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It’s all real and it’s all illusory: that’s awareness.

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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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Age Identify People Practice Soul Spiritual
As one individual changes, the system changes.
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Change Oneself
Suffering is the sandpaper of our incarnation. It does its work of shaping us.
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Attitude Character Ourselves Suffering
We are all affecting the world every moment, whether we mean to or not. Our actions and states of mind matter, because we are so deeply interconnected with one another.
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Action Mindset Moments Oneself Ourselves World
All acts of healing are ultimately our selves healing our Self.
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Act Healing Ourselves
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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Journey Path Spiritual True
When you are already in Detroit, you don’t have to take a bus to get there.
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Travel Yourself
You two are together in the stars, but not in this world, in this life.
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Break Up Life Stars Togetherness World Yourself
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.
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Game Myself Philosophy Suffering Yourself
Cosmic humor, especially about your own predicament, is an important part of your journey.
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Important Journey Ourselves
Knowledge all by itself, without deep wisdom, ends up becoming despair.
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Deep End Knowledge Wisdom
If you observe well, your own heart will answer.
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Heart Spiritual Yourself
The Ego is an exquisite instrument. Enjoy it, use it-just don’t get lost in it.
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Enjoyment Lost Philosophy
We’re all just walking each other home.
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Deep Each Other Home Philosophy Walk
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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Experience Important Negative Oneself Path
To him who has had the experience no explanation is necessary, to him who has not, none is possible.
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Experience Explanation Himself Necessary Possible

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