I would say courage first; then wisdom, which is a sense of knowledge and confidence; and also the wish and desire to uplift. The underlying notion is "How do I help?" That attitude really is a spiritual journey and a path.
Sakyong MiphamI write about whatever is timely - whatever is happening at the time for me - with what the expressive feeling is.
Sakyong MiphamWhat is really happening in meditation is that we are developing the ability to think when we want to, and to not think when we donโt want to.
Sakyong MiphamWe live in a culture where information is becoming easier to access. Certain special practices have been kept very quiet and secret, and those traditions need to be respected. But there are a lot of teachings people can access that would benefit them greatly.
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