Most of us are so caught in righteousness, we’re afraid of truth.
RAM DASSWhen the heart is open, it’s easier for the mind to be turned toward God.
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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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I would like my life to be a statement of love and compassion–and where it isn’t, that’s where my work lies.
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Suffering is the sandpaper of our incarnation. It does its work of shaping us.
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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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Trust the messages coming from your heart and intuition.
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All acts of healing are ultimately our selves healing our Self.
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In most of our human relationships, we spend much of our time reassuring one another that our costumes of identity are on straight.
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Emotions are like waves. Watch them disappear in the distance on the vast calm ocean.
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The resistance to the unpleasant situation is the root of suffering.
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If you think you’re free, there’s no escape possible.
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You may protest if you can love the person you are protesting against as much as you love yourself.
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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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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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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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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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