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Accord Quote by Chogyam Trungpa

“You are actually doing something. You are getting into this process without making sure that what you're doing is okay. Things are actually taking place, almost of their own accord, very simply and directly. That is meditation.” quote by Chogyam Trungpa
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“You are actually doing something. You are getting into this process without making sure that what you're doing is okay. Things are actually taking place, almost of their own accord, very simply and directly. That is meditation.”

Chogyam Trungpa

About This Quote

Source Book: Cutting Through Spiritual Materialism, Chogyam Trungpa, 1973

Meditation is the process of allowing events to unfold naturally without forcing outcomes, trusting the flow of experience.

In simple terms: Meditation lets things happen naturally.

Key Takeaway

Trust the process and observe.

Themes

mindfulness trust acceptance

Mood

calm reflective

Type

spiritual practical

When to use this quote

  • daily meditation
  • stressful work
  • creative brainstorming
  • conflict resolution

Key Concepts

non‑attachment flow presence

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you balance acceptance with action?
  • When does letting go become avoidance?
A Different Perspective

May overlook active problem‑solving; requires patience.

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