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Nature Quotes by Tenzin Palmo

11 Nature quotes by Tenzin Palmo

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Tenzin Palmo’s contemplative practice often finds resonance in the mountains and forests she describes. These eleven succinct quotes capture her serene insight, offering a quick yet meaningful pause for anyone seeking a glimpse of her nature‑centered wisdom.

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We have the pure nature of the mind.

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The nature of the mind is completely incredible.

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You can certainly learn how to rest in the nature of the mind.

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The real spiritual power is enabling beings to realize the nature of the mind. That's the power of Buddha activity.

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When Tibetan lamas die they stay in a realization of clear light nature of the mind for several days or weeks.

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The Buddha said that samsara by its nature is painful. He didn't say it was a joyride.

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Meditation is for you to realise that the deepest nature of your existence is beyond thoughts and emotions, that it is incredibly…

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You think you're enlightened. But as my lama said, when you realize the intrinsic nature of the mind, then you start to…

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I know many Catholic priests and nuns who use the Buddhist teachings to become better Catholics, and Jews who use them to…

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If you put a little pin in the middle and you make a little space, a little circle, then the nature of…

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When one has a decisive realization of the inherent nature of the mind, which has no ego, it has no sense of…

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