"Real devotion is an unbroken receptivity to the……" — Sogyal Rinpoche
"Real devotion is an unbroken receptivity to the truth. Real devotion is rooted in an awed and reverent gratitude, but one that is lucid, grounded, and intelligent."
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The act of meditation is being spacious.
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Meditation is bringing the mind home.
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