Allowing Quote by Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche

Happiness and unhappiness are not primarily created by the material world or the physical body. First and foremost, they are decisions of the mind.

— Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche

The expectations you bring to meditation practice are often the greatest obstacles you will encounter.

— Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche

So overall, though my life is far from perfect, I'm contented with it. And in a peculiar way, I'm grateful for the troubling emotions…

— Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche

“We choose ignorance because we can . We choose awareness because we can . Samsara and nirvana are simply different points of view based…

— Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche

Any attempt to capture the direct experience of the nature of mind in words is impossible. The best that can be said is that…

— Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche

Within our perceived weaknesses and imperfections lies the key to realizing our true strength.

— Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche

We're all buddhas. We just don't recognize it.

— Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche

TO CUT THROUGH problems, we need problems.

— Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche

Compassion is the spontaneous wisdom of the heart.

— Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche

The mind is the source of all experience, and by changing the direction of the mind, we can change the quality of everything we…

— Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche

Compassion is the spontaneous wisdom of the heart. It's always with us. It always has been, and always will be. When it arises in…

— Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche

If everything were permanent, singular, or independent, nothing would change.

— Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche