You are feeding them energy because you are not seeing them as simple phenomena. If one tries to quiet them down, that is another way of feeding them.
CHOGYAM TRUNGPAChaos should be regarded as extremely good news!
More Chogyam Trungpa Quotes
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For the warrior, every moment is a challenge to be genuine, and each challenge is delightful. When you let go properly, you can relax and enjoy the challenge.
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Life is a straight drink – straight pleasure, straight pain, straightforward, one hundred percent.
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Artistic vision comes from a mind clear enough to fall in love with what we see.
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Gentle day’s flower – The hummingbird competes With the stillness of the air.
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The challenge of warriorship is to live fully in the world as it is and to find within this world, with all its paradoxes, the essence of nowness. If we open our eyes, if we open our minds, if we open our hearts, we will find that this world is a magical place.
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Sit and do nothing. Every once in a while a golden fish swims by and lays her golden eggs. You’ll know.
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I would like to say, ladies and gentlemen, that you shouldn’t be afraid of who you are. That’s the first key idea. You shouldn’t be afraid of who you are. You should NOT be afraid of who you are. It’s very important for you to realize that.
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Fearlessness comes from working with the softness of the human heart.
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We are always in transition. If you can just relax with that, you’ll have no problem.
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You do not have to force yourself to do anything at all. There is a continual exchange, a continual dance. It is similar to the sun shining and plants growing. The sun has no desire to create the vegetation; plants simply react to sunlight and the situation develops naturally.
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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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You are sitting on the earth and you realize that this earth deserves you and you deserve this earth. You are there – fully, personally, genuinely.
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The ideal of helping is to make others independent of you. You help them to become more independent rather than making them addicted to you.
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We have a fear of facing ourselves. That is the obstacle. Experiencing the innermost core of our existence is very embarrassing to a lot of people. A lot of people turn to something that they hope will liberate them without their having to face themselves. That is impossible.
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To be a warrior is to learn to be genuine in every moment of your life.
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