When one is able to overcome the romantic and emotional attitude, one discovers truth even in the kitchen sink.
CHOGYAM TRUNGPAYou can’t feel the earth if you can’t feel the space.
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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It’s easier to put on a pair of shoes than to wrap the earth in leather.
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The point is not to convert anyone to our view, but rather to help people wake to their own view, their own sanity.
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Just fully being skillful involves total lack of inhibition. We are not afraid to be. We are not afraid to live. We must accept ourselves as being warriors. If we acknowledge ourselves as warriors, then there is a way in, because a warrior dares to be, like a tiger in the jungle.
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There is no such thing as talent, only awareness.
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we must continue to be open in the face of great opposition. No one is encouraging us to be open and still we must peel away the layers of the heart.
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Artistic vision is having the clarity to fall in love with what you see.
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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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There is no need to struggle to be free; the absence of struggle is in itself freedom.
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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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Things get very clear when you’re cornered.
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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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Ultimately, that is the definition of bravery: not being afraid of yourself.
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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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It’s possible to be completely enlightened… except with your family.
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