Compassion automatically invites you to relate with people because you no longer regard people as a drain on your energy.
CHOGYAM TRUNGPAHelping others is a question of being genuine and projecting that genuineness to others. This way of being doesn’t have to have a title or a name particularly. It is just being ultimately decent.
More Chogyam Trungpa Quotes
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The bad news is you’re falling through the air, nothing to hang on to, no parachute. The good news is, there’s no ground.
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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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There is no need to struggle to be free; the absence of struggle is in itself freedom.
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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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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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The emphasis on practice is because it is the only time in your life you can steer your karmic situation.
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When you relate to thoughts obsessively, you are actually feeding them because thoughts need your attention to survive. Once you begin to pay attention to them and categorize them, then they become very powerful.
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The problem is that ego can convert anything to its own use, even spirituality.
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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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Enlightenment is ego’s ultimate disappointment.
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We are threatened by the now so we jump to the past or the future.
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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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Chaos should be regarded as extremely good news!
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Any perception can connect us to reality, properly and fully. What we see doesn’t have to be pretty, particularly; we can appreciate anything that exists. There is some principle of magic in everything, some living quality. Something living, something real, is taking place in everything.
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A great deal of the chaos in the world occurs because people don’t appreciate themselves.
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