The resistance to the unpleasant situation is the root of suffering.
RAM DASSIf you think you are enlightened; go home for Thanksgiving.
More Ram Dass Quotes
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What you meet in another being is the projection of your own level of evolution.
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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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Meditation raises the question: Who are we really?
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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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You base your faith on experience, your faith is
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Free yourself from the illusion of good and bad days. Labeling time makes us nostalgic of the past and demanding of the future. There is only here and now. Let it be.
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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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I’m not interested in being a lover. I’m interested in only being love.
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My life is a creative act–like a painting, or a concerto.
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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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It’s all real and it’s all illusory: that’s awareness.
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The next message you need is always right where you are.
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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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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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Our interactions with one another reflect a dance between love and fear.
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