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As we remember the importance of the enlightened feminine in this book, as in the story of Tara that I shared in the Introduction, we must bear in mind that ultimately in the absolute sense, gender is an illusion, just another one of those illusions that we attach to and fixate on so firmly.
At the same time, as Tara also said, in the relative world, empowerment has been the domain of one gender. And therefore she vows:
"Those who wish to attain Supreme enlightment in a man's body are many, b
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― Wisdom Rising: Journey into the Mandala of the Empowered Feminine
― Wisdom Rising: Journey into the Mandala of the Empowered Feminine
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Much (if not all) of my spiritual growth was cultivated and punctuated by my encounters with a succession of incredible teachers. A qualified mentor is essential as we find our way from suffering to freedom, from spiritual darkness to the transcendent light of Divinity.
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― Gradual Awakening: The Tibetan Buddhist Path of Becoming Fully Human
― Gradual Awakening: The Tibetan Buddhist Path of Becoming Fully Human
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