The freer I get, the higher I go. The higher I go, the more I see. The more I see, the less I know. The less I know, the more I’m free.
RAM DASSThe resistance to the unpleasant situation is the root of suffering.
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The dance goes from realizing that you’re separate (which is the awakening) to then trying to find your way back into the totality of which you are not only a part, but which you are.
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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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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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The heart surrenders everything to the moment. The mind judges and holds back.
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If you want to be surrounded by Souls, become identified with your Soul. It takes one to know!
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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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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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As long as you have certain desires about how it ought to be you can’t see how it is.
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You base your faith on experience, your faith is
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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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Grace is at the nexus of love and awareness. There it’s all open and it’s all love.
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The quieter you become, the more you can hear.
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When the heart is open, it’s easier for the mind to be turned toward God.
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I didn’t arrive at my understanding of the fundamental laws of the universe through my rational mind.
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The Ego is an exquisite instrument. Enjoy it, use it-just don’t get lost in it.
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