Accomplishment Quote by Sogyal Rinpoche

“And when you talk about realization, accomplishment for that matter enlightenment is that when you realize the fundamental essence of your mind.”

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Western laziness consists of cramming our lives with compulsive activity, so that there is no time at all to confront the real issues.

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