Everything changes once we identify with being the witness to the story, instead of the actor in it.
RAM DASSOnce you have drunk from the water of unconditional love, no other well can satisfy your thirst. The pangs of separation may become so intense that seeking the affection of the Beloved becomes an obsession.
More Ram Dass Quotes
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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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It’s only when caterpillarness is done that one becomes a butterfly. That again is part of this paradox. You cannot rip away caterpillarness. The whole trip occurs in an unfolding process of which we have no control.
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All spiritual practices are illusions created by illusionists to escape illusion.
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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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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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We’re fascinated by the words–but where we meet is in the silence behind them.
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Do what you can on this plane to relieve suffering by constantly working on yourself to be an instrument for the cessation of suffering. To me, that’s what the emerging game is all about.
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We’re all just walking each other home.
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Who in all his works sees God, in truth he goes to God.
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The resistance to the unpleasant situation is the root of suffering.
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The heart surrenders everything to the moment. The mind judges and holds back.
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Don’t think about the past. Just be here now.
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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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Free yourself from the illusion of good and bad days. Labeling time makes us nostalgic of the past and demanding of the future. There is only here and now. Let it be.
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You may protest if you can love the person you are protesting against as much as you love yourself.
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