Every religion is the product of the conceptual mind attempting to describe the mystery.
RAM DASS
RAM DASS
Ram Dass on mystery
Ram Dass100 quotes“Every religion is the product of the conceptual mind attempting to describe the mystery.”
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Ram DassRam Dass 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 DassRam Dass 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.
Ram DassRam Dass It is important to expect nothing, to take every experience, including the negative ones, as merely steps on the path, and to proceed.
Ram DassRam Dass Our whole spiritual transformation brings us to the point where we realize that in our own being, we are enough.
Ram DassRam Dass Just relax and trust the process.
Ram DassRam Dass In mystical traditions, it is one’s own readiness that makes experiences exoteric or esoteric.
Ram DassRam Dass When you are already in Detroit, you don’t have to take a bus to get there.
Ram DassRam Dass Only that in you which is me can hear what I’m saying.
Ram DassRam Dass In most of our human relationships, we spend much of our time reassuring one another that our costumes of identity are on straight.
Ram DassRam Dass Don’t think about the past. Just be here now.
Ram DassRam Dass What you meet in another being is the projection of your own level of evolution.
Ram DassRam Dass Our interactions with one another reflect a dance between love and fear.
Ram DassRam Dass 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.
Ram DassRam Dass Your problem is you are too busy holding on to your unworthiness.
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Ludwig WittgensteinLudwig Wittgenstein The job of the artist is always to deepen the mystery.
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