We actually need intelligent doubt and skepticism; they protect us against mistaken views and propaganda.
Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche
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When we wake up from our confused state of mind, that is enlightenment.
In the end, we have nothing to lose by opening our hearts.
Sometimes we are too polite with our suffering and allow it to dominate our life.
You fall in love with your heart; you fall out of love with your head.
There is no emptiness without appearance, and there is no appearance without emptiness. That is what we call the interdependent nature.
The truth about who we really are, beyond all appearances, is knowledge worth seeking.
It is not about how much you give, it is about how much you can let go with your mind.
True wisdom is free of the dramas of culture or religion and should bring us only a sense of peace and happiness.
The true opponent in a debate on emptiness is your own ego.
When we recognize that the seemingly object nature of reality is nothing different than the subject nature of mind, which is rigpa, it is called enlightenment.
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