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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 Dass

Compassion refers to the arising in the heart of the desire to relieve the suffering of all beings.
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Compassionate Desire Heart Suffering
A relationship starting out as one that awakens love can only remain a living vehicle for love to the extent that it is continually made new or reconsecrated.
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Live Love Relationship Start
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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Dream Give Up Philosophy Possible Power Yourself
We’re fascinated by the words–but where we meet is in the silence behind them.
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Silence Word World
Everything changes once we identify with being the witness to the story, instead of the actor in it.
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Change Identify Story
The journey across the great ocean of existence Is a journey inward ever in deeper and deeper and the deeper you get in the more you meet truth.
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Deep Existence Greatness Journey Ocean Truth
Don’t think about the past. Just be here now.
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Past Present Thinking
If you observe well, your own heart will answer.
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Heart Spiritual Yourself
I didn’t arrive at my understanding of the fundamental laws of the universe through my rational mind.
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Fundamental Law Mindset Myself Understand
We’re all just walking each other home.
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Deep Each Other Home Philosophy Walk
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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God Healing Philosophy
Working on our own consciousness is the most important thing that we are doing at any moment, and being love is a supreme creative act.
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Act Important Love Moments Ourselves
The quieter you become, the more you can hear.
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Philosophy Quiet Yourself
Cosmic humor, especially about your own predicament, is an important part of your journey.
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Important Journey Ourselves
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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Early Journey Life Stop Yourself
Our interactions with one another reflect a dance between love and fear.
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Dance Fear Love Ourselves Reflection

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