Ram Dass

“Lessons on Gratitude from Ram Dass” is locked Lessons on Gratitude from Ram Dass

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One of the spiritual lessons I have found quite useful over the years is that there is a great deal of difference between pain and suffering.   Pain is a sensation in the body or in our psychological bodies. Suffering comes only because of the way we choose to interpret the pain as something NOT GOOD – and therefore Not GOD!… Read the rest

Ram Dass – Lessons on Gratitude

Posted on by Dr. Toni

One of the spiritual lessons I have found quite useful over the years is that there is a great deal of difference between pain and suffering.   Pain is a sensation in the body or in our psychological bodies. Suffering comes only because of the way we choose to interpret the pain as something NOT GOOD – and therefore Not GOD!… Read the rest

Conscious Connections and Aging

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As our roles shift in older age, so does our sense of community, and feelings of isolation often accompany elder life. When I spoke about this to Thich Nhat Hanh, a Vietnamese Zen Master, he said that in spite of the information age and advances in technology, which allow us to communicate with each other so rapidly, “one human being can’t be with another human being [through technology].
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