What we’re seeing out there is the projection of where we’re at-the projection of the clingings of our minds.
RAM DASSSuffering is the sandpaper of our incarnation. It does its work of shaping us.
More Ram Dass Quotes
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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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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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To him who has had the experience no explanation is necessary, to him who has not, none is possible.
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Meditation raises the question: Who are we really?
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If you observe well, your own heart will answer.
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Don’t think about the past. Just be here now.
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I see my life as an unfolding set of opportunities to awaken.
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When your center is firm, when your faith is strong and unwavering, then it will not matter what company you keep.
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Our interactions with one another reflect a dance between love and fear.
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Religions are founded by what mystics say when they come back; but what the mystics say is not the same as what happened to them.
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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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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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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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When the heart is open, it’s easier for the mind to be turned toward God.
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If you think you are enlightened; go home for Thanksgiving.
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