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.
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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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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The quieter you become, the more you can hear.
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It’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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Just relax and trust the process.
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We’re being trained through our incarnations–trained to seek love, trained to seek light, trained to see the grace in suffering.
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The most exquisite paradox, as soon as you give it all up, you can have it all. As long as you want power, you can’t have it. The minute you don’t want power, you’ll have more than you ever dreamed possible.
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We’re here to awaken from the illusion of separateness
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Information is just bits of data. Knowledge is putting them together. Wisdom is transcending them.
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Don’t think about the past. Just be here now.
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Suffering is the sandpaper of our incarnation. It does its work of shaping us.
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As soon as you give it all up you can have it all
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You base your faith on experience, your faith is
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You two are together in the stars, but not in this world, in this life.
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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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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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