What you meet in another being is the projection of your own level of evolution.
RAM DASSIf you observe well, your own heart will answer.
More Ram Dass Quotes
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When your center is firm, when your faith is strong and unwavering, then it will not matter what company you keep.
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Compassion refers to the arising in the heart of the desire to relieve the suffering of all beings.
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Suffering is part of our training program for becoming wise.
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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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Knowledge all by itself, without deep wisdom, ends up becoming despair.
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We’re fascinated by the words–but where we meet is in the silence behind them.
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All spiritual practices are illusions created by illusionists to escape illusion.
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Trust the messages coming from your heart and intuition.
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We’re here to awaken from the illusion of separateness
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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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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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The resistance to the unpleasant situation is the root of suffering.
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Suffering is the sandpaper of our incarnation. It does its work of shaping us.
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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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There’s much more in any given moment than we usually perceive, and that we ourselves are much more than we usually perceive. When you know that, part of you can stand outside the drama of your life.
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