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- Whatever you are doing, take the attitude of wanting it directly or indirectly to benefit others. Take the attitude of wanting it to increase your…
- We give it up and just look directly with compassion and humor at who we are. Then loneliness is no threat and heartache, no punishment.
- Do I prefer to grow up and relate to life directly, or do I choose to live and die in fear?
- A further sign of health is that we don't become undone by fear and trembling, but we take it as a message that it's time…
- For arousing compassion, the nineteenth-century yogi Patrul Rinpoche suggested imagining beings in torment - an animal about to be slaughtered, a person awaiting execution. To…
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