110+ Mooji Quotes On Relationship, Fear And Happiness

Mooji is a Jamaican spiritual teacher, born Anthony Paul Moo-Young, who is known for his teachings based on Advaita Vedanta, a non-dualistic spiritual tradition. He is a direct disciple of the late Sri Harilal Poonja, also known as Papaji, and has been teaching since 2001. He is based in Portugal and travels the world giving satsangs and retreats. Following is our collection on famous quotes by Mooji on life, relationship, fear.

Top 10 Mooji Quotes

1. At the end of the day, you can have something in your head, something in your hand, or something in your heart. What are you choosing?
2. All the ups and downs are grace in different wrappings, sent to refine consciousness. Say thanks to them all.
3. If you do not trust life to unfold, the mind takes over and it becomes a game of strategy, motivated by anxiety. This mistrust is unfair. Life has given us so much, and yet we do not trust it.
4. Feelings are just visitors, let them come and go.
5. Life cannot be against you, for you are Life itself. Life can only seem to go against the ego's projections, which are rarely the truth.
6. Ignoring the mind is a beautiful sadhana. This is what many of the sages did. They ignored the mind out of existence. It loses its influence and its potency when it is ignored.
7. Your mantra is thank you. Just keep saying thank you. Don't explain. Don't complain. Just say thank you. Say thank you to existence.
8. Day by day become more and more intimate with the inner stillness, joy and love which is the fragrance your own pure heart. Keep quiet.
9. In the spiritual journey, you cannot be a wine taster, you have to become a drunk.
10. Life is so much wiser and kinder than your mind imagines. Trust & Be Still.

Mooji Image Quotes

When the raindrop touches the ocean, can it tell a story. — Mooji

The ocean does not require that the waves are still to be more ocean-like. — Mooji

Mooji Short Quotes

• When the raindrop touches the ocean, can it tell a story.
• The ocean does not require that the waves are still to be more ocean-like.
• Don't try and save yourself. The self that is trying to be saved is not you.
• Out of the formless the forms appear.
• Ego is a ghost who is terrified of dying
• If you are curious, you will learn. If you are desperate, you will discover.
• Stop and sink into this timeless moment!
• When you have no intention then you have no tension! Be flexible.
• You are the harmony within which all things move. They are just illusion.
• Be in the spirit of Truth and any words you speak are in alignment with that spirit.

Mooji Quotes About Life

You ask, 'How to live my life?' But with the question you are suffocating life itself, for life is spontaneity. — Mooji

I don't tell you what you should do or not do; I only show you who you are -the timeless and unchanging awareness. When this is firmly established inside you, your life will unfold spontaneously and joyously. — Mooji

Dying to your own attachments is a beautiful death. Because this death releases you into real life. You have to die as a seed to live as a tree. — Mooji

When one is without ego, one becomes immediately free of all personal judgements, and perceives life and the world with divine eyes and mind. Nothing is offensive to them and they remain in perfect serenity and peace always. — Mooji

To be free from false identity and the hypnosis of conditioning is the biggest smile and joy you are going to feel in your life. — Mooji

There is a way to again be in real time with the universe, but it is not through force, imagination or manipulation. It is by finding your true Self. When you do, you will not need to manipulate life, it will simply flow. — Mooji

Your urge to control life controls you. — Mooji

The consciousness and life force do what they want... one minute they put energy to repairing the damaged wing of a butterfly and the next minute they send a whole town crushing with tremendous force... who can work it out? — Mooji

You are learning too much, remembering too much, trying to hard relax a little bit, give life a chance to flow its own way, unassisted by your mind and effort. Stop directing the river's flow! — Mooji

The greatest step towards a life of happiness and simplicity is to let go. Trust in the power that is already taking care of you spontaneously without effort. — Mooji

Mooji Quotes About Fear

Face your fears and stop allowing the mind to hold you captive. — Mooji

Trust your Heart. Value its intuition. Choose to let go of fear, and to open to the true and you will awaken to the freedom, clarity and joy of Being — Mooji

We are identifying with what is passing so fear comes. We are trying to make steady and permanent what is by nature impermanent. — Mooji

Mooji Quotes About Love

Be true to Love. Do not betray Her. Then, on the day that the forest of the mind bursts into flames, you will not run. You will remain silent and still; for this is when Love bears Her sweetest fruit: untouched Presence. — Mooji

Blessings upon your mind and heart. Let openness, trust and love be your first response. This is the secret to everlasting joy, peace and contentment. — Mooji

Upon discovering truth, the natural love one has for oneself expands until it encompasses the whole world. This Love removes the ego. — Mooji

If you wish to find Love, don't look for the object of love but rather for the source of love. There you will find the Beloved. — Mooji

If you could look inside the Heart of any and every single human being, you would fall in love with them completely. If you see the inside as it really Is and not as your mind projects it to be, you would be so purely in love with the whole thing. — Mooji

Mooji Quotes About Happiness

Wanting something to make you happy is a sure way to be miserable. — Mooji

If you seek approval from others in this world, you will not know happiness. — Mooji

You need nothing to be happy - you need something to be sad. — Mooji

Everything is passing ... enjoy its momentariness — Mooji

Mooji Quotes About Mind

It is the conditioned mind that says, 'I'm lost.' Let mind be lost. Lose your mind. Lose your mind inside your heart. — Mooji

Focus your mind on 'I Am', which is pure and simple being. You are Here and Now only. Contemplate what it is to be fully 'Here' and fully 'Now'. For this you must leave all else. Stay only as here-now Conscious presence. This is Heart. This is Self. — Mooji

The final bridge to cross is to let go of the mind-created 'spiritual' self. Burn that bridge behind you. Stay empty of self-image and cease looking back. Remain in the neutrality of being. That's it! — Mooji

Mainly we obsess on fixing or pacifying the mind. I simply ask you to observe it from a place of neutrality. — Mooji

The way of the mind is to study many things; the way of the Beingness is to focus on one thing. — Mooji

Mind and body have taken the journey, but the real home place is your own heart. It is infinite and so wherever you go, you are always Home. — Mooji

Just as you wash your hands before eating, clear your mind before engaging with the world. — Mooji

Once you are present in the Energyfield of Self-discovery, it's like you are a piece of ice in warm water. The warm water is the Self. The ice is the mind. The warm water is not fighting with the ice. The ice can not resist the melting. It is a natural and fatal attraction. — Mooji

Mind can come. All this world is minds. But something is not concerned with the calculating, interpreting tendency of the mind. — Mooji

You are the Master, the mind is your servant. That is the correct relationship. — Mooji

Mooji Quotes About Inspirational

Our illness is often our healing. — Mooji

There is no need to believe or disbelieve your thoughts - just don't enter anything. They don't distract you - you get distracted. Nothing exists in itself as a distraction - it is you who get distracted. Why? — Mooji

Let every thought come and hug you, but you don't hug anything. Then, gradually, the noise will start to back off. — Mooji

You want to be free as the ego, but you need to be free FROM the ego. To be free from it is to understand its unreality. — Mooji

All experiences come and go. What witnesses experiencing itself? — Mooji

Something is aware of even the energy of confusion inside of you. There is no need to get unconfused. Leave it - it will pass. — Mooji

The simplest aspect of self-enquiry is to just hold onto the sense I AM, the sense of Being. Keep the sense of "I" or "I AM" by itself. Everyone can do this exercise - it brings immediate results. — Mooji

Self-Enquiry is not asking you to believe or to trust - it is putting a mirror in front of you and asking you to look. Enquiry is suited to many people in the West, because we are more mental. And it is very direct. So unsparing is its look that nothing can escape. — Mooji

Mind is there, in front of you. Don't log in. — Mooji

You are the knower of knowledge; you perceive perceiving. Come to this place, and see if any questions remain there within you. — Mooji

Mooji Famous Quotes And Sayings

In the land of "I know," there is always competitiveness, jealousy, pretence, pride and arrogance. It is an aggressive realm - the realm of the ego. I say refuse citizenship. In the land of "I dont know," the inhabitants move without conflict and are naturally quiet, happy and peaceful. The wise stay here. — Mooji

There is a mystery within all beings bursting to reveal itself, in the ones who become quiet enough to discover it. In this discovery a benevolent force shines spontaneously from your presence towards all beings, and this light cannot help but illuminate the world. — Mooji

Let the world call you lazy for not running about like a frightened ghost. Just be quiet inside yourself. Don't bother about knowing how things should be and simply begin observing without prejudice, projections or desires. Notice how life flows of its own accord. Nothing here is a chaos, but a harmony. You are already inside this flow. — Mooji

There is a presence, a silence, a stillness which is here by itself. There is no doer of it, no creator of this stillness. It is simply here in you, with you. It is the fragrance of your own self. There is nothing to do about this, it is naturally present. This fragrance of peace, this spaciousness, it is the fragrance of your own being. — Mooji

The ocean does not require that the waves are still to be more ocean-like. — Mooji

When you are free, all who come in contact with you will be blessed. Some may run away, but still they run away blessed. — Mooji

When you drop all your ideas, fantasies and projections about who you are and what freedom is and remain completely empty, this is freedom. — Mooji

Bless everything in existence with your entire being and immediately you recognise your inner state of completeness and harmony. — Mooji

To change the world is not your mission. To change yourself is not your duty. To awaken to your true nature is your opportunity. — Mooji

Everything is just now. Your existence is just now. Just timeless Now. All the rest is just a dream due to conditioning and memory. — Mooji

The Light of one human being who discovers the Truth has been lighting human existence for thousands of years. Such is the power of a human being who realizes the Truth of who they are. — Mooji

Don't try to change the world. First, change yourself or rather, your self-perception, and you find the world automatically corresponding to the level of your understanding. You will find that it has always been you who set the pace and depth of your experience by recognizing and honoring your true nature. — Mooji

If you are a person this world will seem full of persons. When you are the being you will not feel bound. You will know every being, look in the eyes of every being, and you know, you will recognize yourself. These things are not poetry. They are simple truths. You will experience them. In your heart they will be confirmed. — Mooji

We are the space in which thoughts appear, play, and dissolve like clouds drifting in the infinite sky. — Mooji

Never assume that you have attained truth. Don't make any claim to knowledge. Form no conclusion or evaluation concerning truth. The minute you do, your downfall is assured. Whenever you imagine you know something, you cease being open to the living exploration. You have closed a door and cut off the oxygen to the breathing truth. — Mooji

Learn to leave things. If you don't have an interest in something, you don't need even to transcend it! — Mooji

A thought may arise: 'It's okay now, but it's going to be different when I step out the door'. Already you are anticipating your downfall. Recognise these as just thoughts. You can just watch them, feel their pull yet observe them as a movement in consciousness. Stay put as formless awareness. — Mooji

Attention pays attention to a lot of things, but when attention pays attention to attention, then there is a stillness, and that stillness introduces you to your Self. — Mooji

Keeping quiet means being without any techniques, effort or intention to meditate... not following the thought stream. — Mooji

When one is genuinely ready, Truth finds a way to introduce itself inside the heart and ends the feeling of separation. — Mooji

When a thought is powerful, it is because it has a lot of belief in it... At a certain point, thoughts become irrelevant. — Mooji

Forget about trying to stabilize the personal sense of Self. It is inherently unstable. See that the Self watches this. — Mooji

The Self is the one thing you can discover, not by travelling miles, but by being very still inside your own being and saying to the Supreme, Yes, absorb me. — Mooji

Consciousness shakes off the littleness of being and finds the infinite space in which all things have a place. Be in your universality. — Mooji

Consciousness is the greatest movie-maker in the whole world. — Mooji

You are the unchanging manifesting as the changefulness — Mooji

Leave everything for one moment, in unending time and just be. This is the majesty of Being — Mooji

Don't belong to anything. Don't belong to anyone. Just Be. Feel your Being first and foremost, and don't compare or compete. Just Be your Being. — Mooji

Let it be whatever it will be. Give up trying to manipulate. This is Freedom. — Mooji

The world is full of Buddhas but they're sleeping. — Mooji

You already are, the peace you are looking for. Be still and know that — Mooji

You don't have to transcend something that you have no interest in... it may come but it finds no food. — Mooji

When the mind adjusts to simply staying here, then that mind is not called mind any more. It's just Self. It's only ever Self. — Mooji

The ship is going by a mighty engine, and you are busy rowing. — Mooji

The nature of illusion is that, when you see through it, it disappears. — Mooji

Be willing that any feeling can visit your house. — Mooji

Some people know they are dreaming when they are asleep. You must also know you are dreaming when you wake-up. When you know you are dreaming when you wake up, then you are really waking up — Mooji

Being here really is just the invitation to rest as Being. There is nothing you have to do. It is not an invitation to become. You will not be scrutinized, your actions compared with those of others. Thats just unicorn food. Let your river flow as it pleases. Simply observe and recognise that all is unfolding spontaneously when that inner journalist- the ego, is exposed as a myth. — Mooji

Don't expect anything from anybody, this is also a great freedom. Don't expect things to be different or people to be in service to you or your own life or projections. Feel gradually that natural feeling of detachment. Dont watch constantly with the eyes of relationship and past and so on. Stay faithful to your own discovery, leave the rest and life will take care of it. — Mooji

Your heart is the light of this world. Don't cover it with your mind. — Mooji

Observe and gradually you will come to see that all existence is occurring in empty awareness. — Mooji

Everything takes you back to yourself. When you get there, you know you never left. You only dreamt you left. You have never been other than that. You are only dreaming due to the idea of 'I am the body.' — Mooji

You have been an apprentice long enough; it is now time to shed your protective skin. Trust! — Mooji

The operation of consciousness has created the 'apparition' called 'me'. — Mooji

You are the somewhere you are trying to get to. — Mooji

It is not about mind-watching; but rather recognizing That which watches the mind. — Mooji

Don't remind the world that it is sick and troubled. Remind it that it is beautiful and free. — Mooji

I don't have to be anything at all. I don't even have to be myself, because there is no such thing as not being myself. I am inescapably myself. — Mooji

As far as the search for truth is concerned, 98% of our thinking is rubbish. The remaining 2% is garbage. Throw it all out and be empty! Truth cannot be caught by intellect alone - grace is needed. — Mooji

Beingness is just joy. — Mooji

Each contact is an opportunity for your own unique satsang with your Self, not in some strained or contrived way, but by keeping your mind inside your Heart, by trusting the inner guru and by recognizing each moment as perfect in itself and by simply being your Self. This is the true and natural responsibility or rather 'response-ability', the ability to respond effortlessly to the needs of the moment. — Mooji

There is an intuitive knowing within us that we are eternal but this gets covered over with the noise we create while identifying with the impermanent. — Mooji

Surrender is not a weakness it is strength.It takes tremendous strength to surrender life to the supreme - to the cosmic unfolding. — Mooji

O Lord...Let my knowing of you not just be in my mind, but fully alive inside my heart...remove ‘me’...let there be only you — Mooji

Sometimes consciousness devises an obstacle in order to have the experience of transcending it. — Mooji

All you need to do is recognize your true position as the witness. You only have to do this for some time, until the spell is broken. Even after the spell is broken these mental tendencies may arise, but without any power, just like you can see the moon in the daylight. — Mooji

Who reminds you to breathe and to beat your heart? Something is there, taking care. — Mooji

Blessed is the mind that jumps over and beyond its own conditioning and lands again into its natural state of unmoving awareness. — Mooji

The greatest healing would be to wake up from what we are not. — Mooji

There are no garments. There's no undressing now. There's nothing at all. — Mooji

Everything is happening spontaneously, and the witnessing of it is also happening spontaneously. Everything is already happening in natural balance. — Mooji

If the 'I am the doer' idea goes, then only I Am remains and that 'I Am' has no religion. — Mooji

You are here. You are not the one who will go and come. Let what you're suffering from go and come, not you. You stay put. — Mooji

When you can bear your own silence, you are free. — Mooji

Life Lessons by Mooji

1. Mooji teaches that true happiness is found within, and that it is possible to find peace and contentment through self-inquiry and meditation.
2. He emphasizes the importance of being present in the moment, and encourages us to recognize and accept our true nature.
3. He encourages us to let go of our attachments and to live with an open heart, trusting that life will take us to where we need to be.