Ram Dass Quotes About Consciousness

Quotes about: Consciousness

• 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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  Love Is, Creative, Important

• I will work on myself, since the work on myself is going to be the highest thing I can do for it all, since I understand that as man up-levels his own consciousness, he sees more creative solutions to the problems that he's confronting.

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  Work, Creativity, Men

• Across planes of consciousness, we have to live with the paradox that opposite things can be simultaneously true.

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  Opposites, Unity, Consciousness

  Ram Dass (2007). “One-Liners: A Mini-Manual for a Spiritual Life”, p.133, Harmony

• You and I are the force for transformation in the world. We are the consciousness that will define the nature of the reality we are moving into.

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  Moving, Reality, World

  Ram Dass (2007). “One-Liners: A Mini-Manual for a Spiritual Life”, p.27, Harmony

• As we grow in our consciousness.. there will be more compassion and more love. And then... the barriers between people.. between religions.. and between nations will begin to fall.

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  Fall, Compassion, People

  "Exclusive Interview With Ram Dass". www.huffingtonpost.com. August 21, 2013.

• The greatest thing you can do for another being is to provide the unconditional love that comes from making contact with that place in them that is beyond conditions, which is just pure consciousness, pure essence. That is, once we acknowledge each other as existing, just being here, just being, then each of us is free to change optimally. If I can just love you because here we are, then you are free to grow as you need to grow.

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  Love You, Unconditional Love, Essence

• As one individual changes, the system changes.

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  Systems Change, Consciousness, Individual

  Ram Dass (2007). “One-Liners: A Mini-Manual for a Spiritual Life”, p.205, Harmony

• I think it's darkness before the dawn, because the next evolution is going to be a consciousness evolution instead of a communication revolution.

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  Communication, Thinking, Darkness

  "Be A Soul: The Inner View with Ram Dass". Interview with Peter Moore, Alternatives Magazine, www.wellnessgoods.com.

• Consciousness equals energy = love = awareness = light = wisdom = beauty = truth = purity. It's all the same trip.

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  Light, Energy, Consciousness

• True compassion arises out of the plane of consciousness where I AM you.

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  Compassion, Consciousness, Arise

  Ram Dass (2013). “Polishing the Mirror: How to Live from Your Spiritual Heart”, p.81, Sounds True

• Faith, consciousness, and awareness all exist beyond the thinking mind.

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  Thinking, Mind, Consciousness

• Real happiness lies in that which never comes nor goes, but simply is.

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  Real, Lying, Consciousness

• A Oneness of all. An evolution in consciousness of us all that isn't about the egos.

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  Oneness, Ego, Evolution

• It wasn't until after I'd been around Timothy Leary, Aldous Huxley and Alan Watts, that I started to reflect about issues like the evolution of consciousness.

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  Issues, Evolution, Consciousness

• I think the question is, how do we live with change? Change in our friends, change in our lovers? Change in me and change in my body, from the stroke. Things have changed this plane of consciousness. We've tried to keep things the same. It causes suffering. This suffering is another step in your spiritual life, in your spiritual journey.

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  Spiritual, Journey, Thinking

  "Ram Dass, Spiritual Teacher, Talks Soul, Spirit And Accepting Change With Origin Magazine". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.huffingtonpost.com. August 3, 2013.

• We've been proceeding so long on the plane of consciousness, we don't realize we are spiritual beings. Our minds, our senses, and the society around us all say, "Come on, you're getting into fantasy.

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  Spiritual, Long, Mind

  Interview with Marianne Schnall, www.huffingtonpost.com. August 21, 2013.

• If I see one dilemma with Western man, it's that he can't accept how beautiful he is. He can't accept that he is pure light, that he's pure love, that he's pure consciousness, that he's divine.

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  Beautiful, Men, Light

• There is only one of us. One consciousness manifesting into different forms.

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  Different, Psychedelic, Consciousness

• These are planes of consciousness, and I think human beings exist on two planes of consciousness, the soul and the ego.

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  Thinking, Two, Ego

  "Grace is Here!". Interview with David Ulrich, creativeguide.com. 2013.

• We're receiving information from all the planes of our consciousness all the time, but we don't acknowledge their existence; we treat the information as static, as noise.

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  Intuition, Receiving, Noise

  Ram Dass (2007). “One-Liners: A Mini-Manual for a Spiritual Life”, p.142, Harmony

• You experience that you are cut off by being in your mind, and there is a quality that is starving in an individual that is locked in their mind. So when you move to another plane of consciousness which is no longer controlled by your intellect, which is really the sub-system and you move into the meta-system, what you feel at that moment is... you are the universe, you feel merged with it, you feel thick with the moment, and that richness is so fulfilling.

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  Moving, Cutting, Mind

• I have written and spoken my thoughts over many years. Now I'm on new ground and spirit. I want to bring these together. Things like karma yoga, bhakti yoga, conscious dying, conscious aging. Consciousness.

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  Karma, Yoga, Years

  Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.

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