It is important to expect nothing, to take every experience, including the negative ones, as merely steps on the path, and to proceed.
RAM DASSMeditation raises the question: Who are we really?
More Ram Dass Quotes
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If you think you are enlightened; go home for Thanksgiving.
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Everything changes once we identify with being the witness to the story, instead of the actor in it.
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If you observe well, your own heart will answer.
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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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Healing does not mean going back to the way things were before, but rather allowing what is now to move us closer to God.
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Working on our own consciousness is the most important thing that we are doing at any moment, and being love is a supreme creative act.
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We’re being trained through our incarnations–trained to seek love, trained to seek light, trained to see the grace in suffering.
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You two are together in the stars, but not in this world, in this life.
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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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Suffering is part of our training program for becoming wise.
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We’re fascinated by the words–but where we meet is in the silence behind them.
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When we’re identified with Awareness, we’re no longer living in a world of polarities. Everything is present at the same time.
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The game is not about becoming somebody, it’s about becoming nobody.
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All spiritual practices are illusions created by illusionists to escape illusion.
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I’m not interested in being a lover. I’m interested in only being love.
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