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‘Christians and Jews call it “God”; Hindus call it “the Self”, “Shiva”, “Brahman,” and “Vishnu” ; Sufi mystics name it “the Hidden Essence” ; and Buddhist call it “buddha nature”. At the heart of all religions is the certainty that there is a fundamental truth, and that this life is a sacred opportunity to evolve and realize it.’
— Nov 18, 2025 08:14AM
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‘It is in the nature of all things that take form to dissolve again. Strive with your whole being to attain perfection.’
— Jan 03, 2026 02:51PM
Woetoe
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‘If you just let people talk, giving them your complete and compassionate attention, they will say things of a surprising spiritual depth, even when they think that they don’t have any spiritual beliefs. Everyone has their own life wisdom, and when you let a person talk you allow this life wisdom to emerge.’
— Dec 08, 2025 02:14AM
Woetoe
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‘Compassion is not true compassion unless it is active.’
— Dec 07, 2025 08:31AM
Woetoe
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‘For real communication to be established, you must make a determined effort to see the person in terms of his or her own life, character, background and history, and to accept the person unreservedly.’
— Dec 06, 2025 06:09AM
Woetoe
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‘Remember that your task is not to convert anyone to anything, but to help the person in front of you get in touch with his or her own strength, confidence, faith and spirituality, whatever that might be.’
— Dec 06, 2025 06:08AM
Woetoe
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‘When you leave each thing in its own state, then its shape doesn’t change, its color doesn’t fade, and its glow does not dissapear. Whatever appears is unstained by any grasping, so then all that you perceive arises as the naked wisdom of Rigpa, which is the indivisibility of luminosity and emptiness.’
— Dec 06, 2025 02:01AM

