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Shi Heng Yi

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Know Thyself
E187 - Shi Heng Yi: Shaolin Master’s Guide to Self-Mastery & Inner Stability

What you are thinking, you think that's you.

Know Thyself
E187 - Shi Heng Yi: Shaolin Master’s Guide to Self-Mastery & Inner Stability

So you think you are your thoughts.

Know Thyself
E187 - Shi Heng Yi: Shaolin Master’s Guide to Self-Mastery & Inner Stability

A thought is popping up, so that's what I'm supposed to do.

Know Thyself
E187 - Shi Heng Yi: Shaolin Master’s Guide to Self-Mastery & Inner Stability

Blindly following the thought.

Know Thyself
E187 - Shi Heng Yi: Shaolin Master’s Guide to Self-Mastery & Inner Stability

Now the problem with this is that you have no power.

Know Thyself
E187 - Shi Heng Yi: Shaolin Master’s Guide to Self-Mastery & Inner Stability

What type of thought is popping up?

Know Thyself
E187 - Shi Heng Yi: Shaolin Master’s Guide to Self-Mastery & Inner Stability

It is an everlasting experiment in trying to figure out what is going to be the next thought that is going to pop up now in 10 seconds.

Know Thyself
E187 - Shi Heng Yi: Shaolin Master’s Guide to Self-Mastery & Inner Stability

You can't predict what type of thought is coming up.

Know Thyself
E187 - Shi Heng Yi: Shaolin Master’s Guide to Self-Mastery & Inner Stability

And therefore, in the ancient teachings, there is one, let's call it, one method, which just says like this.

Know Thyself
E187 - Shi Heng Yi: Shaolin Master’s Guide to Self-Mastery & Inner Stability

Number one, distance yourself from the idea that you are your thoughts.

Know Thyself
E187 - Shi Heng Yi: Shaolin Master’s Guide to Self-Mastery & Inner Stability

This is where it comes from.

Know Thyself
E187 - Shi Heng Yi: Shaolin Master’s Guide to Self-Mastery & Inner Stability

You are not your thoughts.

Know Thyself
E187 - Shi Heng Yi: Shaolin Master’s Guide to Self-Mastery & Inner Stability

even if right now for many people it might be a concept.

Know Thyself
E187 - Shi Heng Yi: Shaolin Master’s Guide to Self-Mastery & Inner Stability

I'm not talking about concept, but you can still use it.

Know Thyself
E187 - Shi Heng Yi: Shaolin Master’s Guide to Self-Mastery & Inner Stability

You are not your thoughts.

Know Thyself
E187 - Shi Heng Yi: Shaolin Master’s Guide to Self-Mastery & Inner Stability

In the moment, you are able to tap into this reality.

Know Thyself
E187 - Shi Heng Yi: Shaolin Master’s Guide to Self-Mastery & Inner Stability

Then you can let thoughts come and at the same time you can see thoughts go.

Know Thyself
E187 - Shi Heng Yi: Shaolin Master’s Guide to Self-Mastery & Inner Stability

That means you are at the space that at all times is just unmoving.

Know Thyself
E187 - Shi Heng Yi: Shaolin Master’s Guide to Self-Mastery & Inner Stability

now thoughts energy creation this taking it back also meaning on whichever thought you're getting hooked on this is what you create and this is why to be aware and conscious whether you are willingly by your own how i say

Know Thyself
E187 - Shi Heng Yi: Shaolin Master’s Guide to Self-Mastery & Inner Stability

If you are consciously choosing a thought or if you are by habit being hooked by a thought, it's a big difference.