Maharajji told me, 'Give up anger and I'll help you.' I found _x000D_ that love freed me back into the ocean of love and my righteous anger didn't do that. And I would rather be free than right.
Ram DassRead
Be patient. You'll know when it's time for you to wake up and move ahead.
Interpretation
Patience is essential for personal growth and understanding when to take action.
This quote by Ram Dass emphasizes the importance of patience in life. It suggests that there are times when we should remain still and reflective, allowing our understanding and awareness to develop until we instinctively know the right moment to progress or take action. This reflects a deep wisdom about timing and internal readiness.
In practice
In a personal development seminar, you can share this quote to encourage attendees to be patient with their growth.
Maharajji told me, 'Give up anger and I'll help you.' I found _x000D_ that love freed me back into the ocean of love and my righteous anger didn't do that. And I would rather be free than right.
The gift you offer another person is just your being.
Let the natural flow of the universe, course through your being, and harmonize your soul.
You can be still and still moving. Content even in your discontent.
The heart surrenders everything to the moment. The mind judges and holds back. _x000D_ _x000D_ In most of our human relationships, we spend much of our time reassuring one another that our costumes of identity are on straight. _x000D_ _x000D_ When we see the Beloved in each person, it's like walking through a garden, watching flowers bloom all around us.
When I look at relationships, my own and others, I see a wide range of reasons for people to be together and ways in which they are together. I see ways in which a relationship - which means something that exists between two or more people - for the most part reinforces people's separateness as individual entities.
We are all apprentices in a craft where no one ever becomes a master.
My business skills have come from being guided by my inner self - my intuition.
I have one talent, and that is the capacity to be tremendously surprised, surprised at life, at ideas. This is to me the supreme Hasidic imperative: Don't be old. Don't be stale.
It is not the possession of truth, but the success which attends the seeking after it, that enriches the seeker and brings happiness to him.
If money and material things become the center of our lives, they seize us and make us slaves.
This is our Lord's will... that our prayer and our trust be, alike, large.
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