The Natural State

There is already enough junk, enough garbage there. You can't do a thing about it and can't get rid of it. But what is the point in adding more and more to this garbage and that's what you are doing.  What is there is enough for you to last for the entire evolution. There isn't anything you can do about the garbage and it is not garbage; that is the intelligence. What you call conditioning, what you call mechanical, is the intelligence. Why do you call that garbage?  It is not getting in the way; you are getting in the way. You are all the time interfering with what you call garbage…which is not garbage. How do you get this know-how? You come here or you go to someone else, some authority or wise old man and he tells you something when actually he may or may not know a thing of what he is saying. So where are you?  Why do you ask such questions? That's my problem. I don't have any questions. All right, if there is any such thing as learning, you look out there; ...

Whatever you do in the pursuit of truth or reality takes you away from your own very natural state in which you always are. It's not something you can acquire, attain or accomplish as a result of your effort. All that you do makes it impossible for what already is there to express itself. That is why I call this your natural state. You're always in that state. What prevents what is there from expressing itself in its own way is the search. The search is always in the wrong direction, so all that you consider very profound, all that you consider sacred, is a contamination in that consciousness. You may not [Laughs] like the word contamination but all that you consider sacred, holy and profound is a contamination. There's nothing that you can do, it's not in your hands. This is something which I can't give because you have it. It is ridiculous to ask for a thing which you already have. There isn't anything to get from anybody. You have what I have. I say you ...