Baba Ram Dass

At Santa Fe, New Mexico (June 1972)
Born: 6 April 1931, Boston, Massachusetts
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- A feeling of aversion or attachment toward something is your clue that there's work to be done. permalink
Ram Dass - A moment comes when "other" is no longer other. permalink
Ram Dass - Across planes of consciousness, we have to live with the paradox that opposite things can be simultaneously true. permalink
Ram Dass - All spiritual practices are illusions created by illusionists to escape illusion. permalink
Ram Dass - As long as you have certain desires about how it ought to be you can't see how it is. permalink
Ram Dass - As one individual changes, the system changes. permalink
Ram Dass - By acting compassionately, by helping to restore justice and to encourage peace, we are acknowledging that we are all part of one another. permalink
Ram Dass - Compassion refers to the arising in the heart of the desire to relieve the suffering of all beings. permalink
Ram Dass - Death has such great importance in this society that it affects everything. I learned from my guru that death is not the enemy, I see it as another moment. Yet it's the end of an incarnation and means going on to other incarnations. permalink
Ram Dass - Do what you can on this plane to relieve suffering by constantly working on yourself to be an instrument for the cessation of suffering. To me, that's what the emerging game is all about. permalink
Ram Dass - Every religion is the product of the conceptual mind attempting to describe the mystery. permalink
Ram Dass - Every time I went to a family gathering, I was the boy who made it. I was a Professor at Harvard and everybody stood around in awe and listened to my every word, and all I felt was that horror that I knew inside that I didn't know. Of course, it was all such beautiful, gentle horror, because there was so much reward involved. permalink
Ram Dass - Be Here Now (1971) - Everything changes once we identify with being the witness to the story, instead of the actor in it. permalink
Ram Dass - Everything in your life is there as a vehicle for your transformation. Use it! permalink
Ram Dass - Healing does not mean going back to the way things were before, but rather allowing what is now to move us closer to God. permalink
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