The journey across the great ocean of existence Is a journey inward ever in deeper and deeper and the deeper you get in the more you meet truth.
RAM DASSDo 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.
More Ram Dass Quotes
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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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Early in the journey you wonder how long the journey will take and whether you will make it in this lifetime. Later you will see that where you are going is here, and you will arrive now, so you stop asking.
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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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The game is not about becoming somebody, it’s about becoming nobody.
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Our whole spiritual transformation brings us to the point where we realize that in our own being, we are enough.
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Inspiration is God making contact with itself.
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I would like my life to be a statement of love and compassion–and where it isn’t, that’s where my work lies.
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Every religion is the product of the conceptual mind attempting to describe the mystery.
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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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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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Meditation raises the question: Who are we really?
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A feeling of aversion or attachment toward something is your clue that there’s work to be done.
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Suffering is the sandpaper of our incarnation. It does its work of shaping us.
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As soon as you give it all up you can have it all
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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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Everything in your life is there as a vehicle for your transformation. Use It!
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As one individual changes, the system changes.
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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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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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All acts of healing are ultimately our selves healing our Self.
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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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A moment comes when other is no longer other.
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The spiritual journey is individual, highly personal. It can’t be organized or regulated. It isn’t true that everyone should follow one path. Listen to your own truth.
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We’re fascinated by the words–but where we meet is in the silence behind them.
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We’re being trained through our incarnations–trained to seek love, trained to seek light, trained to see the grace in suffering.
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The next message you need is always right where you are.
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