Mindfulness does not mean pushing oneself toward something or hanging on to something. It means allowing oneself to be there in the very moment of what is happening in the living process – and then letting go.
CHOGYAM TRUNGPATo be a spiritual warrior, one must have a broken heart; without a broken heart and the sense of tenderness and vulnerability, your warriorship is untrustworthy.
More Chogyam Trungpa Quotes
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The basic work of health professionals in general, and of psychotherapist s in particular, is to become full human beings and to inspire full human-beingness in other people who feel starved about their lives.
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You can’t feel the earth if you can’t feel the space.
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That combination of love affair and loneliness is what enables the warrior to constantly reach out to help others. By renouncing his private world, the warrior discovers a greater universe and a fuller and fuller broken heart. This is not something to feel bad about; it is a cause for rejoicing.
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Compassion automatically invites you to relate with people because you no longer regard people as a drain on your energy.
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The everyday practice is simply to develop a complete acceptance and openness to all situations and emotions and to all people, experiencing everything totally without mental reservations and blockages, so that one never withdraws or centralizes into oneself.
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Chaos should be regarded as extremely good news!
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The emphasis on practice is because it is the only time in your life you can steer your karmic situation.
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To be a spiritual warrior, one must have a broken heart; without a broken heart and the sense of tenderness and vulnerability, your warriorship is untrustworthy.
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The challenge of warriorship is to step out of the cocoon, to step out into space, by being brave and at the same time gentle
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Fundamentally, no one can help us. If we seek to relieve our loneliness, we will be distracted from the path. Instead, we must make a relationship with loneliness until it becomes aloneness.
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We are caught in a traffic jam of discursive thought.
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To be a warrior is to learn to be genuine in every moment of your life.
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Gentle day’s flower – The hummingbird competes With the stillness of the air.
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A great deal of the chaos in the world occurs because people don’t appreciate themselves.
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Luxury is experiencing reality
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