Quotes about Tibetan buddhism

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You do not need to fabricate at all. Once you utterly let be, involvement in thoughts of past, present and future subsid — Tulku Urgyen, As It Is, Volume II
To say 'I want to have sex with this person' is to express a desire which is not intellectually directed in the way that — Dalai Lama XIV, Freedom in Exile: The Autobiography of the Dalai Lama
You are already the awakeness that you seek! — Loch Kelly, Shift Into Freedom: The Science and Practice of Openhearted Awareness
Rest as the awareness that is aware without using thought. — Loch Kelly, Shift Into Freedom: The Science and Practice of Openhearted Awareness
We can learn to return home to our open hearts at any moment. — Loch Kelly, Shift Into Freedom: The Science and Practice of Openhearted Awareness
The big realization when we go beyond the ego is simply seeing that we've always been ok. — Loch Kelly, Shift Into Freedom: The Science and Practice of Openhearted Awareness
It is as if I have entered what the Tibetans call the Bardo-literally, between-two-existences- a dreamlike hallucination — Peter Matthiessen, The Snow Leopard
...[A]ccording to Buddhism in the Tibetan tradition, a being that achieves Buddhahood, although freed from Samsara,the ' — Dalai Lama XIV, Freedom in Exile: The Autobiography of the Dalai Lama
Breath by breath, let go of fear, expectation, anger, regret, cravings, frustration, fatigue. Let go of the need for app — Lama Surya Das, Awakening the Buddha Within: Tibetan Wisdom for the Western World
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
They asked a wise man: Why don’t we ever hear you backbiting and slandering?He said: I’m still not happy with myself to — Ahmad Musa Jibril
Without discursive thought it is just dharma practice. Hope together with aim obscures. One does not cut through pride b — Machik Labdrön, Making the Old New Again and Again: Legitimation and Innovation in the Tibetan Buddhist Chöd Tradition
There is no miserable place waiting for you, no hell realm, sitting and waiting like Alaska—waiting to turn you into ice — Lama Thubten Yeshe, Becoming Vajrasattva
The Heart-mantra of Dependent Origination (rten-'brel snying-po [རྟེན་འབྲེལ་སྙིང་པོ]), which liberates the enduring cont — Graham Coleman, The Tibetan Book of the Dead
Beginners will first meditate upon equanimity. Once that is established, they will then meditate upon the remaining thre — Longchen Rabjam, Dudjom Lingpa's Chöd: An Ambrosia Ocean of Sublime Explanations
The life-tree of practice is single-minded application. — Jamgon Kongtrul Lodro Taye
There is no reason for a sound faith to be irrational. A useful faith should not be blind, but should be well aware of i — Robert A.F. Thurman, The Tibetan Book Of The Dead
We just have to remind ourselves that the source of any happiness is mind itself. — Ole Nydahl, BUDA Y EL AMOR, EL
Without hope, Chöd practitioners are freed from the limits of hope and fear; having cut the ropes of grasping, definitel — Machik Labdrön, Making the Old New Again and Again: Legitimation and Innovation in the Tibetan Buddhist Chöd Tradition
But, nevertheless, if there is even the slightest recognition, liberation is easy. Should you ask why this is so—it is b — Karma-glin-pa, The Tibetan Book of the Dead