"As well as making friends with yourself, fundamentally……" — Chogyam Trungpa
"As well as making friends with yourself, fundamentally one should be cynical and critical. This doesn't mean that you should punish yourself, but you just attack the areas of ego's indulgence. At the same time, you continue the friendship with yourself."
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168 Quotes by Chogyam Trungpa
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