"Hold the sadness and pain of samsara [suffering,……" — Pema Chodron

Hold the sadness and pain of samsara [suffering, confusion] in your heart… - Pema Chodron

"Hold the sadness and pain of samsara [suffering, confusion] in your heart and at the same time the power and vision of the Great Eastern Sun [fundamental awake human nature]. Then the warrior [brave enough to look at & work with reality] can make a proper cup of tea."

— Pema Chodron

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