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Ep. 78 - Awakening and Relationships

Ram Dass Here And Now

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Anichya Dukkha, Anata No Self

The poet is crossing the desert and he comes upon a piece of stone sticking out of the sand. He translates it and it says, I am Ozamandias, king of kings. Look upon my works ye mighty and despair. In this too shall pass. The second of those three things is dukkha which means suffering. All form isn't infinite. It's finite. And any attachment to those forms is suffering. As long as you see yourself as something, you are separate from all the rest of it. So there's not even a one, a one. There is no soul. That all is changing.

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