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 DASSEvery religion is the product of the conceptual mind attempting to describe the mystery.
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All spiritual practices are illusions created by illusionists to escape illusion.
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The game is not about becoming somebody, it’s about becoming nobody.
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Whose presence reveals how subtle is the path of Love.
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I’m not interested in being a lover. I’m interested in only being love.
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If you observe well, your own heart will answer.
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Suffering is the sandpaper of our incarnation. It does its work of shaping us.
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The secret isn’t that you’re not being told. The secret is that you’re not able to hear.
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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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Emotions are like waves. Watch them disappear in the distance on the vast calm ocean.
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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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The most exquisite paradox, as soon as you give it all up, you can have it all. As long as you want power, you can’t have it. The minute you don’t want power, you’ll have more than you ever dreamed possible.
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It’s very different because the Indians live as if they are their souls and Americans live as if they are their egos.
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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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The Ego is an exquisite instrument. Enjoy it, use it-just don’t get lost in it.
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You may protest if you can love the person you are protesting against as much as you love yourself.
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