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In our relationships, how much can we allow them to become new, and how much do we cling to what they used to be yesterday?

Ram Dass

All of a sudden the progress will stop one day, and you will find yourself, as it were, stranded. Persevere. All progress proceeds by such rise and fall. —Vivekananda
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Fall Oneself Rise
By acting compassionately, by helping to restore justice and to encourage peace, we are acknowledging that we are all part of one another.
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Act Compassionate Justice Peace Philosophy
The world is won by those who let it go.
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Inspirational Let Go Philosophy Win World
Meditation raises the question: Who are we really?
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Human Philosophy Spiritual
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
Relationships only work in a spiritual sense when you and I really see that we are one.
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Myself Oneself Relationship See Spiritual Yourself
Information is just bits of data. Knowledge is putting them together. Wisdom is transcending them.
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Knowledge Togetherness Wisdom
Only that in you which is me can hear what I’m saying.
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Deep Philosophy Yourself
Inspiration is God making contact with itself.
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Art God Inspirational Philosophy Spiritual
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
If you think you are enlightened; go home for Thanksgiving.
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Home Thinking Yourself
Learn to watch your drama unfold while at the same time knowing you are more than your drama.
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Growth Learning Time
Your problem is you are too busy holding on to your unworthiness.
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Problem Worth Yourself
Once you have drunk from the water of unconditional love, no other well can satisfy your thirst. The pangs of separation may become so intense that seeking the affection of the Beloved becomes an obsession.
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Affection Love Satisfaction Yourself
A feeling of aversion or attachment toward something is your clue that there’s work to be done.
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Attachment Feeling Philosophy Yourself
It’s only when caterpillarness is done that one becomes a butterfly. That again is part of this paradox. You cannot rip away caterpillarness. The whole trip occurs in an unfolding process of which we have no control.
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Control Growth Yourself
We’re all just walking each other home.
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Deep Each Other Home Philosophy Walk
Our rational minds can never understand what has happened, but our hearts, if we can keep them open to God, will find their own intuitive way.
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God Heart Mindset Philosophy Understand
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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Bad Freedom Future Goodness Illusion Time Yourself
Just relax and trust the process.
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Future Inspirational Success Trust
Now is now. Are you going to be here or not?
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Present Yourself
We’re fascinated by the words–but where we meet is in the silence behind them.
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Silence Word World
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.
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Dance Deep Philosophy Spiritual 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
Our interactions with one another reflect a dance between love and fear.
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Dance Fear Love Ourselves Reflection
The game is not about becoming somebody, it’s about becoming nobody.
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Deep Game Philosophy

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