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.
RAM DASSCosmic humor, especially about your own predicament, is an important part of your journey.
More Ram Dass Quotes
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What you meet in another being is the projection of your own level of evolution.
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We’re here to awaken from the illusion of separateness
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Inspiration is God making contact with itself.
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The game is not about becoming somebody, it’s about becoming nobody.
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If you think you are enlightened; go home for Thanksgiving.
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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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Everything changes once we identify with being the witness to the story, instead of the actor in it.
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Meditation raises the question: Who are we really?
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It’s all real and it’s all illusory: that’s awareness.
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The resistance to the unpleasant situation is the root of suffering.
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It’s very hard to grow because it’s difficult to let go of the models of ourselves in which we’ve invested so heavily.
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Cosmic humor, especially about your own predicament, is an important part of your journey.
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A moment comes when other is no longer other.
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Don’t think about the past. Just be here now.
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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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