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Thubten Palmo
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“Do we simply stare at what is horrible and forgive it?”
― Crush
― Crush
“he knows you, and he's talking to you, but you're in pain and you cannot understand him.”
― Crush
― Crush
“Problems exist in the minds of individuals. You have to solve your own problems, no matter what kind of society you live in—socialist, communist or capitalist. You must check your own mind. Your problem is not society’s problem, not my problem. You are responsible for your own problems just as you’re responsible for your own liberation or enlightenment.”
― Becoming Your Own Therapist
― Becoming Your Own Therapist
“Desire is not simple. In Greek the act of love is a mingling and desire melts the limbs. Boundaries of body, category of thought, are confounded.”
― Eros the Bittersweet
― Eros the Bittersweet
“Lord Buddha himself taught that basically, human nature is pure, egoless, just as the sky is by nature clear, not cloudy. Clouds come and go, but the blue sky is always there; clouds don’t alter the fundamental nature of the sky. Similarly, the human mind is fundamentally pure.”
― Becoming Your Own Therapist
― Becoming Your Own Therapist
Palmo’s 2025 Year in Books
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