We’re fascinated by the words–but where we meet is in the silence behind them.
RAM DASSWhen the heart is open, it’s easier for the mind to be turned toward God.
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A feeling of aversion or attachment toward something is your clue that there’s work to be done.
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You base your faith on experience, your faith is
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Trust the messages coming from your heart and intuition.
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It’s all real and it’s all illusory: that’s awareness.
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I didn’t arrive at my understanding of the fundamental laws of the universe through my rational mind.
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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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The resistance to the unpleasant situation is the root of suffering.
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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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All spiritual practices are illusions created by illusionists to escape illusion.
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Meditation raises the question: Who are we really?
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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.
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Emotions are like waves. Watch them disappear in the distance on the vast calm ocean.
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If you observe well, your own heart will answer.
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Knowledge all by itself, without deep wisdom, ends up becoming despair.
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Grace is at the nexus of love and awareness. There it’s all open and it’s all love.
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