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“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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Ram Dass

Ram Dass, born Stephen R. Levine, is an American spiritual teacher, author, and lecturer. Born on April 6, 1931, he is renowned for his influence on the 1960s and 1970s counterculture movement. Dass met his spiritual teacher Neem Karoli Baba in India and became his disciple, which profoundly impacted his life and teachings. His book 'Be Here Now' became a classic in the spiritual movement. more

“The most important aspect of love is not in giving or the receiving: it's in the being. When I need love from others, or need to give love to others, I'm caught in an unstable situation. Being in love, rather than giving or taking love, is the only thing that provides stability. Being in love means seeing the Beloved all around me.”

Needs Giving Mean Important Love Is Situation Seeing Aspect Caught Beloved Stability Receiving Being In Love Unstable Love Means Be Here Now Need Love

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“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.”

Mean Ends Moments Enemy Importance Guru Incarnation This Society

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“It's very different because the Indians live as if they are their souls and Americans live as if they are their egos.”

Ifs Different Soul Ego Indian

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“Spiritual practices help us move from identifying with the ego to identifying with the soul. Old age does that for you too. It spiritualizes people naturally.”

People Doe Soul Helping Age Spiritual Moving Spirituality Practice Ego Old Age Identifying Spiritual Practice Ego And Soul

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