Religions are founded by what mystics say when they come back; but what the mystics say is not the same as what happened to them.
RAM DASSIt 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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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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Cosmic humor, especially about your own predicament, is an important part of your journey.
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When the heart is open, it’s easier for the mind to be turned toward God.
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I see my life as an unfolding set of opportunities to awaken.
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Most of us are so caught in righteousness, we’re afraid of truth.
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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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What you meet in another being is the projection of your own level of evolution.
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Inspiration is God making contact with itself.
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Knowledge all by itself, without deep wisdom, ends up becoming despair.
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When we’re identified with Awareness, we’re no longer living in a world of polarities. Everything is present at the same time.
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We’re here to awaken from the illusion of separateness
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Information is just bits of data. Knowledge is putting them together. Wisdom is transcending them.
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Just because you are seeing divine light, experiencing waves of bliss, or conversing with Gods and Goddesses is no reason to not know your zip code.
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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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Everything changes once we identify with being the witness to the story, instead of the actor in it.
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