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How to Meet Life's Moments with Perspective

Ram Dass wondered aloud: *What are we to do today, with our lives?* Not philosophically—but practically, moment to moment. How do we show up for the world without being consumed by it? It begins with cultivating just enough perspective to see clearly, care deeply, and not get lost.

What we’re talking about is: how do we live our lives with sufficient perspective, moment to moment, so that we can enter into the moments of life with equanimity and peace?— Ram Dass
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Spiritual Teacher & Author

Ram Dass (1931–2019) was an American spiritual teacher, psychologist, and author of Be Here Now, known for blending Eastern spirituality with Western psychology.

Based on Ram Dass – Here and Now Ep. 126 – Sufficient Perspective, summarised and reframed by Insights.

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