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.
RAM DASSWe’re being trained through our incarnations–trained to seek love, trained to seek light, trained to see the grace in suffering.
More Ram Dass Quotes
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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 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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Just because you are seeing divine light, experiencing waves of bliss, or conversing with Gods and Goddesses is no reason to not know your zip code.
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As long as you have certain desires about how it ought to be you can’t see how it is.
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Let’s trade in all our judging for appreciating. Let’s lay down our righteousness and just be together.
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Knowledge all by itself, without deep wisdom, ends up becoming despair.
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Your problem is you are too busy holding on to your unworthiness.
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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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Everything changes once we identify with being the witness to the story, instead of the actor in it.
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Suffering is the sandpaper of our incarnation. It does its work of shaping us.
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Whose presence reveals how subtle is the path of Love.
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A moment comes when other is no longer other.
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The world is won by those who let it go.
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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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Across planes of consciousness, we have to live with the paradox that opposite things can be simultaneously true.
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