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When you are resolving your mind, Do not hanker for the…

“When you are resolving your mind, Do not hanker for the higher perceptions. There is the danger of being carried away by the maras of joy and pride. Son, rest in the state free from hope. Do you understand this, monk from Ü?*” quote by Chogyam Trungpa
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““When you are resolving your mind, Do not hanker for the higher perceptions. There is the danger of being carried away by the maras of joy and pride. Son, rest in the state free from hope. Do you understand this, monk from Ü?*””

Chogyam Trungpa

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Letting go of desire for special experiences prevents ego inflation and keeps the mind clear.

In simple terms: Avoid craving lofty visions to stay grounded.

Key Takeaway

Rest in a hope‑free state.

Themes

mindfulness ego spirituality

Mood

calm reflective

Type

spiritual instructional

When to use this quote

  • meditation
  • daily stress
  • decision making

Key Concepts

non‑attachment clarity humility

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does desire for special experiences cloud judgment?
  • What practices help maintain a hope‑free mind?
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