Suffering is the sandpaper of our incarnation. It does its work of shaping us.
RAM DASSCosmic humor, especially about your own predicament, is an important part of your journey.
More Ram Dass Quotes
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Across planes of consciousness, we have to live with the paradox that opposite things can be simultaneously true.
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As one individual changes, the system changes.
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As soon as you give it all up you can have it all
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Information is just bits of data. Knowledge is putting them together. Wisdom is transcending them.
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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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Compassion refers to the arising in the heart of the desire to relieve the suffering of all beings.
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Knowledge all by itself, without deep wisdom, ends up becoming despair.
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Only that in you which is me can hear what I’m saying.
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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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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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Meditation raises the question: Who are we really?
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When we see the Beloved in each person, it’s like walking through a garden, watching flowers bloom all around us.
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All spiritual practices are illusions created by illusionists to escape illusion.
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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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Every religion is the product of the conceptual mind attempting to describe the mystery.
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