The heart is infinite—like a bottomless well. The heart can absorb and allow everything—including what you perceive as a grievance, as an attack, as an…
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“Are you saying I should practice stillness?” Very often we think that if we practice stillness or presence or silence in meditation or another…
Be courageous enough to meet life from the unknown—without a safety net, without hope, without past, and without future. Without the hope of…
Episode 37: Art, Stillness and Awakened Consciousness (with David Ellzey)Listen now (65 min) | In this episode, Amoda Maa is in conversation with David Ellzey to explore the relationship between the spiritual path and…
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Most of these short quotes have been gathered from her recent Twitter feed. Follow Amoda at https://twitter.com/AmodaMaa to receive regular posts…

February 2023

True fulfillment is not an accumulation of spiritual qualities; rather, it is an emptying of the “spiritual shopping basket.” It’s a ruthlessly honest…
Problems in life are not what happens, but the conclusions you come to about what happens. The problem isn’t whether the waves are big or small, whether…
The time has come to admit to our humanity, so that the mind’s illumination can filter into the belly of our earthly experience. I’m not talking about…
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Episode 36: Can We Meet the World Without Being Reactive?Listen now (45 min) | In this episode, Amoda Maa is in conversation with Kavi, and together they explore the possibility of meeting the world from a…
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Turning inward is often scary, because it brings up the terror of death. It brings you face to face with the abyss that lies beneath the scaffolding…

January 2023

In the full light of awakening, silence becomes the song of your life.
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Episode 35: Openness, Awareness, and FreedomListen now (36 min) | In this episode, Amoda Maa is in conversation with Kavi about the recognition of openness as our essential nature and how this is…
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