"Emotional states are fairly quick bursts of neuronal……" — Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche
"Emotional states are fairly quick bursts of neuronal gossip. Traits, on the other hand, are more like the neuronal equivalent of committed relationships."
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26 Quotes by Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche
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Ultimately, happiness comes down to choosing between the discomfort of becoming aware of your mental afflictions and the discomfort of…
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TO CUT THROUGH problems, we need problems.
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Being human means having power; specifically, the power to accomplish whatever we want.
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Any attempt to capture the direct experience of the nature of mind in words is impossible. The best that can…
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So overall, though my life is far from perfect, I'm contented with it. And in a peculiar way, I'm grateful…
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When you transform your mind, everything you experience is transformed.
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You don't want to block your thoughts, emotions, and so on; nor do you want to chase after them. If…
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It’s so easy to think that we’re the only ones who suffer, while other people are somehow immune to pain,…
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In parting, I would like to give you one small piece of advice to keep in your heart. You may…
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The opportunity to experience yourself differently is always available.
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Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche has a remarkable ability to present the wisdom of the Buddha's teachings in a manner that is…
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If you're determined to think of yourself as limited, fearful, vulnerable, or scarred by past experience, know only that you…
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I have bursts of being a lady, but it doesn't last long.
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