Ram Dass
Ram Dass
Ram Dassis an American spiritual teacher and the author of the seminal 1971 book Be Here Now. He is known for his personal and professional associations with Timothy Leary at Harvard University in the early 1960s, for his travels to India and his relationship with the Hindu guru Neem Karoli Baba, and for founding the charitable organizations Seva Foundation and Hanuman Foundation. He continues to teach via his website...
ProfessionYoung Adult Author
Date of Birth6 April 1931
CityBoston, MA
oneness ego evolution
A Oneness of all. An evolution in consciousness of us all that isn't about the egos.
spiritual soul ego
The Ego ages... the Soul evolves... and to the Awareness, nothing happened!
ego doubt path
One of the ego's favorite paths of resistance is to fill you with doubt.
soul ego different
It's very different because the Indians live as if they are their souls and Americans live as if they are their egos.
death learning ego
The ego is frightened by death, because ego is part of the incarnation and ends with it. That is why we learn to identify with our soul, as the soul continues after death. For the soul, death is just another moment.
ego tools spirit
The ego is a tool. You don't separate it. It's a tool for the spirit.
soul ego beloved
We've gotten lost in our Ego and have forgotten that our Soul's only motive is to merge with the Beloved.
thinking ego scare
Most of us are convinced that we are our egos, which is who we think we are. The ego is part of our incarnation. It dies with the body, which is why we are so afraid of death. Death scares the hell out of who you think you are, especially if you think you are this body.
ego use instruments
The Ego is an exquisite instrument. Enjoy it, use it--just don't get lost in it.
ego soul cracks
Behind everyone's learned behaviors and odd eccentricities lurks a soul, ready to make contact if only coaxed out through a crack in the ego.
ego deny preoccupation
The point isn't to deny our Egos, but to extricate ourselves from our exclusive preoccupation with them.
ego who-we-are moments
At the moment when there's nothing more to lose, the Ego breaks open - and then we see who we are behind who we thought we were.
practice soul ego
When we practice dying, we are learning to identify less with Ego and more with Soul
soul ego looks
Souls love. That’s what souls do. Egos don’t, but souls do. Become a soul, look around, and you’ll be amazed-all the beings around you are souls. Be one, see one.