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 DASSA feeling of aversion or attachment toward something is your clue that there’s work to be done.
More Ram Dass Quotes
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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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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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Now is now. Are you going to be here or not?
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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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I didn’t arrive at my understanding of the fundamental laws of the universe through my rational mind.
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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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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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As long as you have certain desires about how it ought to be you can’t see how it is.
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Inspiration is God making contact with itself.
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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 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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Cosmic humor, especially about your own predicament, is an important part of your journey.
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The dance goes from realizing that you’re separate (which is the awakening) to then trying to find your way back into the totality of which you are not only a part, but which you are.
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If you think you are enlightened; go home for Thanksgiving.
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