"Free passion is radiation without a radiator, a……" — Chogyam Trungpa
"Free passion is radiation without a radiator, a fluid, pervasive warmth that flows effortlessly. It is not destructive because it is a balanced state of being and highly intelligent. Self-consciousness inhibits this intelligent, balanced state of being. By opening, by dropping our self-conscious grasping, we see not only the surface of an object, but we see the whole way through."
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168 Quotes by Chogyam Trungpa
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