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We are all affecting the world every moment, whether we mean to or not. Our actions and states of mind matter, because we are so deeply interconnected with one another.

Ram Dass

Once you have drunk from the water of unconditional love, no other well can satisfy your thirst. The pangs of separation may become so intense that seeking the affection of the Beloved becomes an obsession.
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Affection Love Satisfaction Yourself
The resistance to the unpleasant situation is the root of suffering.
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Resistance Suffering
All spiritual practices are illusions created by illusionists to escape illusion.
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Escape Illusion Practice Spiritual
Every religion is the product of the conceptual mind attempting to describe the mystery.
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Mystery Religion
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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Life Moments Ourselves Yourself
Most of us are so caught in righteousness, we’re afraid of truth.
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Afraid Right Truth
Suffering is part of our training program for becoming wise.
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Ourselves Suffering Wisdom
In most of our human relationships, we spend much of our time reassuring one another that our costumes of identity are on straight.
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Human Identity Ourselves Relationship
I see my life as an unfolding set of opportunities to awaken.
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Myself See
You two are together in the stars, but not in this world, in this life.
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Break Up Life Stars Togetherness World Yourself
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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Dance Deep Philosophy Spiritual Yourself
By acting compassionately, by helping to restore justice and to encourage peace, we are acknowledging that we are all part of one another.
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Act Compassionate Justice Peace Philosophy
I didn’t arrive at my understanding of the fundamental laws of the universe through my rational mind.
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Fundamental Law Mindset Myself Understand
Don’t think about the past. Just be here now.
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Past Present Thinking
If you think you are enlightened; go home for Thanksgiving.
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Home Thinking Yourself
You and I are the force for transformation in the world. We are the consciousness that will define the nature of the reality we are moving into.
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Force Myself Nature Reality Transformation World Yourself

We are all affecting the world every moment, whether we mean to or not. Our actions and states of mind matter, because we are so deeply interconnected with one another.

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