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.
RAM DASSWhat you meet in another being is the projection of your own level of evolution.
More Ram Dass Quotes
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The spiritual journey is individual, highly personal. It can’t be organized or regulated. It isn’t true that everybody should follow any one path. Listen to your own truth.
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It is important to expect nothing, to take every experience, including the negative ones, as merely steps on the path, and to proceed.
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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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Compassion refers to the arising in the heart of the desire to relieve the suffering of all beings.
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We’re all just walking each other home.
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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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If you observe well, your own heart will answer.
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Meditation raises the question: Who are we really?
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The heart surrenders everything to the moment. The mind judges and holds back.
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Cosmic humor, especially about your own predicament, is an important part of your journey.
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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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Healing does not mean going back to the way things were before, but rather allowing what is now to move us closer to God.
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Knowledge all by itself, without deep wisdom, ends up becoming despair.
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If you think you’re free, there’s no escape possible.
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Free yourself from the illusion of good and bad days. Labeling time makes us nostalgic of the past and demanding of the future. There is only here and now. Let it be.
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