Quotes by Namkhai Norbu, Dzogchen: The Self-Perfected State

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Someone who begins to develop an interest in the teachings can tend to distance themselves from the reality of material — Namkhai Norbu, Dzogchen: The Self-Perfected State
But karma is not in fact a material accumulation, and does not depend on externals; rather its power to condition us dep — Namkhai Norbu, Dzogchen: The Self-Perfected State
To produce a primary [karmic] cause which is potentially capable of having an effect, three things are necessary: intent — Namkhai Norbu, Dzogchen: The Self-Perfected State
The light of the sun is the manifestation of the clarity of the sky; and the sky is the basic condition necessary for th — Namkhai Norbu, Dzogchen: The Self-Perfected State
Enlightenment, or Nirvana, is nothing other than the state beyond all obstacles, in the same way that from the peak of a — Namkhai Norbu, Dzogchen: The Self-Perfected State
All the philosophical theories that exist have been created by the mistaken dualistic minds of human beings. In the real — Namkhai Norbu, Dzogchen: The Self-Perfected State
All the various types of teachings and spiritual paths are related to the different capacities of understanding that dif — Namkhai Norbu, Dzogchen: The Self-Perfected State
Controlling the position of one's body and keeping a straight back are not contemplation, but can in fact become an obst — Namkhai Norbu, Dzogchen: The Self-Perfected State