There is no need to struggle to be free; the absence of struggle is in itself freedom.
CHOGYAM TRUNGPAYou are sitting on the earth and you realize that this earth deserves you and you deserve this earth. You are there – fully, personally, genuinely.
More Chogyam Trungpa Quotes
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Luxury is experiencing reality
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There is more to fearlessness than merely having overcome fear… This state of being is not dependent on any external circumstances. It is individual dignity… that comes from being what we are, right now.
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In the garden of gentle sanity, May you be bombarded by coconuts of wakefulness.
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Becoming “awake” involves seeing our confusion more clearly.
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You begin to understand that warriorship is a path or a thread that runs through your entire life. It is not just a technique that you apply when you are unhappy or depressed. Warriorship is a continual journey. To be a warrior is to learn to be genuine in every moment of your life. That is the warrior’s discipline
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Too often, people think that solving the world’s problems is based on conquering the earth, rather than touching the earth, touching ground.
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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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Gentle day’s flower – The hummingbird competes With the stillness of the air.
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I am alone and my spiritual journey is my experience.’ This is the real experience of freedom and independence. Then we begin to see that being alone is a very beautiful thing. Nobody is obstructing our vision. We have complete panoramic vision.
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Artistic vision is having the clarity to fall in love with what you see.
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Sanity lies somewhere between the inhibitions of conventional morality and the looseness of extreme impulse, but the area in-between is very fuzzy.
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A great deal of the chaos in the world occurs because people don’t appreciate themselves.
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It’s easier to put on a pair of shoes than to wrap the earth in leather.
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Whatever shakes you should without delay, right away, be incorporated into the path.
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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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