Difference Quote by Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche
“There's no difference between what is seen and the mind that sees it.”
About This Quote
Source Talk: Mindfulness Retreat, 2016
Perception is shaped by the mind; seeing and the mind are inseparable.
In simple terms: Seeing and mind are one.
Key Takeaway
Recognize mental constructs behind perception.
Themes
mindfulness
perception
philosophy
Mood
calm
curious
Type
philosophical
educational
When to use this quote
- meditation practice
- psychology
- art appreciation
Key Concepts
Non-duality
cognitive science
Questions to Reflect On
- How does the mind influence what you see?
- Can you observe without mental filters?
A Different Perspective
Changing perception can be challenging.
