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We’re fascinated by the words–but where we meet is in the silence behind them.

Ram Dass

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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Journey Listen Spiritual True
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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Dream Give Up Philosophy Possible Power Yourself
In mystical traditions, it is one’s own readiness that makes experiences exoteric or esoteric.
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Experience Mystery Philosophy
All acts of healing are ultimately our selves healing our Self.
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Act Healing Ourselves
Trust the messages coming from your heart and intuition.
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Heart Trust Yourself
Learn to watch your drama unfold while at the same time knowing you are more than your drama.
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Growth Learning Time
Now is now. Are you going to be here or not?
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Present Yourself
The Ego is an exquisite instrument. Enjoy it, use it-just don’t get lost in it.
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Enjoyment Lost Philosophy
Grace is at the nexus of love and awareness. There it’s all open and it’s all love.
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Grace Love Spiritual
When your center is firm, when your faith is strong and unwavering, then it will not matter what company you keep.
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Company Faith Inspirational Strong Yourself
I see my life as an unfolding set of opportunities to awaken.
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Myself See
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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Control Growth Yourself
It’s all real and it’s all illusory: that’s awareness.
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Illusion Philosophy Reality
Inspiration is God making contact with itself.
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Art God Inspirational Philosophy Spiritual
As one individual changes, the system changes.
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Change Oneself
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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Experience Important Negative Oneself Path

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