Healing does not mean going back to the way things were before, but rather allowing what is now to move us closer to God.
RAM DASSIt’s very different because the Indians live as if they are their souls and Americans live as if they are their egos.
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All acts of healing are ultimately our selves healing our Self.
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Learn to watch your drama unfold while at the same time knowing you are more than your drama.
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Everything in your life is there as a vehicle for your transformation. Use It!
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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?
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Information is just bits of data. Knowledge is putting them together. Wisdom is transcending them.
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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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When we’re identified with Awareness, we’re no longer living in a world of polarities. Everything is present at the same time.
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We’re here to awaken from the illusion of separateness
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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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You base your faith on experience, your faith is
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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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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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The quieter you become, the more you can hear.
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If you think you’re free, there’s no escape possible.
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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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Our journey is about being more deeply involved in Life and yet less attached to it.
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Knowledge all by itself, without deep wisdom, ends up becoming despair.
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It’s very hard to grow because it’s difficult to let go of the models of ourselves in which we’ve invested so heavily.
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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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The spiritual journey is individual, highly personal. It can’t be organized or regulated. It isn’t true that everybody should follow any one path. Listen to your own truth.
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The next message you need is always right where you are.
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Treat everyone you meet like God in drag.
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Across planes of consciousness, we have to live with the paradox that opposite things can be simultaneously true.
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It’s all real and it’s all illusory: that’s awareness.
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Our whole spiritual transformation brings us to the point where we realize that in our own being, we are enough.
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Most of us are so caught in righteousness, we’re afraid of truth.
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