This precious life is our opportunity. We are not the millions and millions of other things that are not human.

You can certainly learn how to rest in the nature of the mind.

At one time I thought that if I could really understand renunciation and bodhichitta from the depths of my heart, then, for this lifetime that would be enough.

The real spiritual power is enabling beings to realize the nature of the mind. That's the power of Buddha activity.

Our thinking can create liberation or it can create imprisonment. It depends on how we use our mind.

Distraction is the main problem for us all - what the Buddha called the monkey mind. We need to tame this monkey mind.

At the age of 21 I was so sensible and became a nun. I am very grateful to myself for that.