Ram Dass Quotes

Compassion and love, that’s all.

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.

When we see the Beloved in each person, it’s like walking through a garden, watching flowers bloom all around us.

Our rational minds can never understand what has happened, but our hearts.. if we can keep them open to God, will find their own intuitive way.

Words engage our minds, but in the silence we hear the Presence of God.

The healing begins when we can start to feel more gratitude that our child came into our life than despair and outrage that our child died. The gratitude is what heals the despair.

I love everybody and they, in turn, love everybody, and that’s spreading love heart to heart to heart. That’s my approach of my work.

You give up not meditating. It’s called meditation action. There’s no way out of it. Meditation means to be constantly extricating yourself from the clinging of mind.

Those particular thoughts that are painful – love them. I love them to death!

The gift you offer another person is just your being.

Psychedelics helped me to escape.. albeit momentarily.. from the prison of my mind. It over-rode the habit patterns of thought and I was able to taste innocence again. Looking at sensations freshly without the conceptual overly was very profound.

Caring is a reflex…You live, you help.