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The bad news is you're falling through the air, nothing to hang on to, no parachute. The good news is, there's no ground.

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What the warrior renounces is anything in his experience that is a barrier between himself and others. In other words, renunciation is…
Tantra is the hot blood of spiritual practice. It smashes the taboo against unreasonable happiness; a thunderbolt path, swift, joyful, and fierce.…
The way of cowardice is to embed ourselves in a cocoon, in which we perpetuate our habitual patterns. When we are constantly…
Disappointment is a good sign of basic intelligence. It cannot be compared to anything else: it is so sharp, precise, obvious, and…
In Tibetan, authentic presence is wangthang, which literally means, 'field of power'... The cause or the virtue that brings about authentic presence…
Walking the spiritual path properly is a very subtle process; it is not something to jump into naively. There are numerous sidetracks…
To be a warrior is to learn to be genuine in every moment of your life.
When we talk about compassion we talk in terms of being kind. But compassion is not so much being kind; it is…
The challenge of warriorship is to live fully in the world as it is and to find within this world, with all…
Enlightenment is like witnessing the brilliant sun for the first time in the morning. It is like seeing the beautiful flowers that…
Our life is an endless journey; it is like a broad highway that extends infinitely into the distance. The practice of meditation…
For the very reason that we expect things to be good and beautiful, they won't be. In genuine spirituality, we don't look…

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