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.

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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.

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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. It is magical not because it tricks us or changes unexpectedly into something else, but because it can be so vividly and brilliantly.

CHOGYAM TRUNGPA

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. It is magical not because it tricks us or changes unexpectedly into something else, but because it can be so vividly and brilliantly.
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Eye Magical Word
The point is not to convert anyone to our view, but rather to help people wake to their own view, their own sanity.

CHOGYAM TRUNGPA

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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Anyone Convert Own Point Sanity Wake
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.

CHOGYAM TRUNGPA

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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Broken Something Universal
Spirituality doesn’t exist on another level different from ordinary life.

CHOGYAM TRUNGPA

Spirituality doesn’t exist on another level different from ordinary life.
CHOGYAM TRUNGPA

Another Ordinary
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.

CHOGYAM TRUNGPA

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.
CHOGYAM TRUNGPA

First Idea Ladies Say Would
Real fearlessness is the product of tenderness. It comes from letting the world tickle your heart, your raw and beautiful heart. You are willing to open up, without resistance or shyness, and face the world. You are willing to share your heart with others.

CHOGYAM TRUNGPA

Real fearlessness is the product of tenderness. It comes from letting the world tickle your heart, your raw and beautiful heart. You are willing to open up, without resistance or shyness, and face the world. You are willing to share your heart with others.
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Fairness Letting Raw Real Tenderness Tickle
Developing confidence is like watching the sun rise. First it seems very feeble and one wonders whether it will make it. Then it shines and shines.

CHOGYAM TRUNGPA

Developing confidence is like watching the sun rise. First it seems very feeble and one wonders whether it will make it. Then it shines and shines.
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Feeble Make Rise Seem Very Whether
We are always in transition. If you can just relax with that, you’ll have no problem.

CHOGYAM TRUNGPA

We are always in transition. If you can just relax with that, you’ll have no problem.
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Just Transition
Luxury is experiencing reality

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Luxury is experiencing reality
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Artistic vision is having the clarity to fall in love with what you see.

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Artistic vision is having the clarity to fall in love with what you see.
CHOGYAM TRUNGPA

Artistic Clarity See
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.

CHOGYAM TRUNGPA

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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News Through
We do not have to be ashamed of what we are. As sentient beings we have wonderful backgrounds. These backgrounds may not be particularly enlightened or peaceful or intelligent. Nevertheless, we have soil good enough to cultivate; we can plant anything in it.

CHOGYAM TRUNGPA

We do not have to be ashamed of what we are. As sentient beings we have wonderful backgrounds. These backgrounds may not be particularly enlightened or peaceful or intelligent. Nevertheless, we have soil good enough to cultivate; we can plant anything in it.
CHOGYAM TRUNGPA

Ashamed Background Sentient
Tantra is the hot blood of spiritual practice. It smashes the taboo against unreasonable happiness; a thunderbolt path, swift, joyful, and fierce. There is no authentic Tantra without profound commitment, discipline, courage, and a sense of wild, foolhardy, fearless abandon.

CHOGYAM TRUNGPA

Tantra is the hot blood of spiritual practice. It smashes the taboo against unreasonable happiness; a thunderbolt path, swift, joyful, and fierce. There is no authentic Tantra without profound commitment, discipline, courage, and a sense of wild, foolhardy, fearless abandon.
CHOGYAM TRUNGPA

Against Fierce Joyful Smashes Swift Tantra Thunderbolt Unreasonable
There is no such thing as talent, only awareness.

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There is no such thing as talent, only awareness.
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Awareness Such Thng
Enlightenment is ego’s ultimate disappointment.

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Enlightenment is ego’s ultimate disappointment.
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Ego
Although the warrior’s life is dedicated to helping others, he realizes that he will never be able to completely share his experience with others…Yet he is more and more in love with the world.

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Although the warrior’s life is dedicated to helping others, he realizes that he will never be able to completely share his experience with others…Yet he is more and more in love with the world.
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Able Although Other Warrior

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