Suffering is the sandpaper of our incarnation. It does its work of shaping us.
RAM DASSSpiritual practices help us move from identifying with the ego to identifying with the soul. Old age does that for you too. It spiritualizes people naturally.
More Ram Dass Quotes
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I see my life as an unfolding set of opportunities to awaken.
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It is important to expect nothing, to take every experience, including the negative ones, as merely steps on the path, and to proceed.
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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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What we’re seeing out there is the projection of where we’re at-the projection of the clingings of our minds.
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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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Relationships only work in a spiritual sense when you and I really see that we are one.
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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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The resistance to the unpleasant situation is the root of suffering.
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A relationship starting out as one that awakens love can only remain a living vehicle for love to the extent that it is continually made new or reconsecrated.
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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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To him who has had the experience no explanation is necessary, to him who has not, none is possible.
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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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Our journey is about being more deeply involved in Life and yet less attached to it.
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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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