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In most of our human relationships, we spend much of our time reassuring one another that our costumes of identity are on straight.

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Early in the journey you wonder how long the journey will take and whether you will make it in this lifetime. Later you will see that where you are going is here, and you will arrive now, so you stop asking.
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Early Journey Life Stop Yourself
Most of us are so caught in righteousness, we’re afraid of truth.
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Afraid Right Truth
Our journey is about being more deeply involved in Life and yet less attached to it.
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Attachment Journey Life Ourselves
The game is not about becoming somebody, it’s about becoming nobody.
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Deep Game Philosophy
Our interactions with one another reflect a dance between love and fear.
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Dance Fear Love Ourselves Reflection
Treat everyone you meet like God in drag.
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Attitude God Yourself
Spiritual practices help us move from identifying with the ego to identifying with the soul. Old age does that for you too. It spiritualizes people naturally.
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Age Identify People Practice Soul Spiritual
Religions are founded by what mystics say when they come back; but what the mystics say is not the same as what happened to them.
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Lying Mystery Religion
Everything in your life is there as a vehicle for your transformation. Use It!
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Life Transformation Yourself
All of a sudden the progress will stop one day, and you will find yourself, as it were, stranded. Persevere. All progress proceeds by such rise and fall. —Vivekananda
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Fall Oneself Rise
Compassion refers to the arising in the heart of the desire to relieve the suffering of all beings.
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Compassionate Desire Heart Suffering
A moment comes when other is no longer other.
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Moments Philosophy
If you think you are enlightened; go home for Thanksgiving.
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Home Thinking Yourself
Meditation raises the question: Who are we really?
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Human Philosophy Spiritual
The spiritual journey is individual, highly personal. It can’t be organized or regulated. It isn’t true that everybody should follow any one path. Listen to your own truth.
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Journey Listen Spiritual True
The most exquisite paradox, as soon as you give it all up, you can have it all. As long as you want power, you can’t have it. The minute you don’t want power, you’ll have more than you ever dreamed possible.
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Dream Give Up Philosophy Possible Power Yourself

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