In mystical traditions, it is one’s own readiness that makes experiences exoteric or esoteric.
RAM DASSEmotions are like waves. Watch them disappear in the distance on the vast calm ocean.
More Ram Dass Quotes
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It’s very different because the Indians live as if they are their souls and Americans live as if they are their egos.
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Most of us are so caught in righteousness, we’re afraid of truth.
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My life is a creative act–like a painting, or a concerto.
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We’re fascinated by the words–but where we meet is in the silence behind them.
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Compassion refers to the arising in the heart of the desire to relieve the suffering of all beings.
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Information is just bits of data. Knowledge is putting them together. Wisdom is transcending them.
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I can do nothing for you but work on myself, you can do nothing for me but work on yourself!
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When the heart is open, it’s easier for the mind to be turned toward God.
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Only that in you which is me can hear what I’m saying.
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Learn to watch your drama unfold while at the same time knowing you are more than your drama.
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You two are together in the stars, but not in this world, in this life.
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What we’re seeing out there is the projection of where we’re at-the projection of the clingings of our minds.
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Just relax and trust the process.
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There’s much more in any given moment than we usually perceive, and that we ourselves are much more than we usually perceive. When you know that, part of you can stand outside the drama of your life.
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You and I are the force for transformation in the world. We are the consciousness that will define the nature of the reality we are moving into.
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