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• What most of us need, almost more than anything, is the courage and humility really to ask for help, from the depths…
• We are fragmented into so many different aspects. We don't know who we really are, or what aspects of ourselves we should…
• Samsara is the mind turned outwardly, lost in its projections. Nirvana is the mind turned inwardly, recognizing its true nature.
• The whole of meditation practice can be essentialized into these 3 crucial points: Bring your mind home. Release. And relax!
• The masters say if you create an auspicious condition in your body and your environment then meditation and realization will automatically arise.
• Sitting like a mountain let your mind rise and fly and soar.
• Just as the ocean has waves or the sun has rays, so the minds's own radiance is its thoughts and emotions.
• The act of meditation is being spacious.
• Generally we waste our lives, distracted from our true selves, in endless activity. Meditation is the way to bring us back to…
• Meditation is bringing the mind home.
• Modern civilization is largely devoted to the pursuit of the cult of delusion. There is no general information about the nature of…
• Why, if we are as pragmatic as we claim, don't we begin to ask ourselves seriously: Where does our real future lie?

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