Our pure awareness is not male or female.

It's only when all the dust is completely gone from the mirror, and there is only mirror, no dust, that we're really enlightened. So that's a lot of work.

I really don't know what I could teach and don't really plan to teach.

Tibetans are great with meritorious practices.

When we read history we find that in all ages people have thought, this is the dark age.

There are other ways of benefiting than by being a recognized tulku and sitting on a throne.

To be enlightened doesn't mean you end up stupefied and unable to function.