Top 6 Jay Michaelson Quotes (2024 Update)

Jay Michaelson Quote: “There’s no path to liberation that doesn’t pass through the shadow.”

1. “There’s no path to liberation that doesn’t pass through the shadow.”

2. “We are animals descended from five billion years of wanting, striving, and seeking. And life just doesn’t cooperate. So we suffer. And so the solution to that problem is to upgrade our minds, in a distinctly ‘unnatural’ way, so that the mind clings less and lets go more.”

— Jay Michaelson

3. “For me, religion comforts the afflicted and afflicts the comfortable.”

— Jay Michaelson

4. “Yes, eros and agape are different, but the stifling of the former leads to a distortion of the latter.”

— Jay Michaelson

5. “Sometimes, sitting there on the cushion failing to watch your breath, it can feel like you’re the only weirdo weird enough to be wasting your time in this way. But you’re not! There are generations of weirdos, monasteries full of them, and we have the benefit of their accumulated wisdom.”

— Jay Michaelson

6. “Death is only the end if you assume the story is about you.” This.”

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