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“Without hope, Chöd practitioners are freed from the limits of hope and fear; having cut the ropes of grasping, definitely enlightened, where does one go?” quote by Machik Labdrön
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““Without hope, Chöd practitioners are freed from the limits of hope and fear; having cut the ropes of grasping, definitely enlightened, where does one go?””

Machik Labdrön

About This Quote

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

She suggests that without hope, practitioners transcend hope and fear, achieving enlightenment beyond attachment.

In simple terms: Letting go of hope leads to freedom.

Key Takeaway

Release attachment to hope and fear.

Themes

spirituality enlightenment attachment freedom

Mood

contemplative serene

Type

spiritual philosophical

When to use this quote

  • meditation retreats
  • spiritual counseling
  • personal transformation

Key Concepts

non-duality Buddhist practice emptiness

Questions to Reflect On

  • What does it mean to be free of hope?
  • How does this affect daily life?
A Different Perspective

Risk of nihilism if misinterpreted.

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