Consciousness Quote by Ram Dass
“We've been proceeding so long on the plane of consciousness, we don't realize we are spiritual beings. Our minds, our senses, and the society around us all say, "Come on, you're getting into fantasy.”
About This Quote
Source Lecture: Be Here Now, 1971 public talk
Points out that we often ignore our spiritual nature, being distracted by mind, senses, and society’s skepticism.
In simple terms: We forget we are spiritual beings due to everyday distractions.
Key Takeaway
Remember your spiritual identity daily.
Themes
spirituality
consciousness
mindfulness
societal pressure
identity
Mood
reflective
calming
Type
advice
inspirational
When to use this quote
- daily meditation
- mindful walking
- creative expression
- community building
Key Concepts
psychology
philosophy
mindfulness
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you stay grounded while honoring your spirituality?
- What practices help you see beyond societal noise?
A Different Perspective
May be dismissed as “fantasy” by skeptics.
