Ram Dass

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Suffering brings me so close to God.
- Ram Dass
Collection: Suffering
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Birth, death, and suffering all bring us to the very edge of what our minds can understand.
- Ram Dass
Collection: Acceptance
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I hang out with my guru in my heart. And I love everything in the universe. That's all I do all day.
- Ram Dass
Collection: Heart
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You must come to see every human being Including yourself, As an incarnation In a body or personality, going through a certain Life experience which is functional.
- Ram Dass
Collection: Personality
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We’re fascinated by the words – but where we meet is in the silence behind them.
- Ram Dass
Collection: Understanding
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The spiritual journey is individual, highly personal. It can’t be organized or regulated. It isn’t true that everyone should follow one path. Listen to your own truth.
- Ram Dass
Collection: Yoga
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One of the ego’s favorite paths of resistance is to fill you with doubt.
- Ram Dass
Collection: Doubt
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We’re all just walking each other home.
- Ram Dass
Collection: Home
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I would like my life to be a statement of love and compassion – and where it isn’t, that’s where my work lies.
- Ram Dass
Collection: Compassion
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Don’t think about the past. Just be here now.
- Ram Dass
Collection: Past
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Unconditional love really exists in each of us. It is part of our deep inner being. It is not so much an active emotion as a state of being. It’s not ‘I love you’ for this or that reason, not ‘I love you if you love me.’ It’s love for no reason, love without an object.
- Ram Dass
Collection: Love You
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You have all the time in the world, but don’t waste a moment.
- Ram Dass
Collection: World
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There is only one of us. One consciousness manifesting into different forms.
- Ram Dass
Collection: Different
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A feeling of aversion or attachment toward something is your clue that there’s work to be done.
- Ram Dass
Collection: Feelings
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If you meditate regularly, even when you don’t feel like it, you will make great gains, for it will allow you to see how your thoughts impose limits on you. Your resistances to meditation are your mental prisons in miniature.
- Ram Dass
Collection: Meditation
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When we see the Beloved in each person, it’s like walking through a garden, watching flowers bloom all around us.
- Ram Dass
Collection: Flower