"So overall, though my life is far from perfect, I'm contented with it. And in a peculiar way, I'm grateful for the troubling emotions I experienced. The obstacles we face in life can provide powerful incentives for change."

-- Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche

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“I love how the men stand around cooking the barbie while the women have done all the work beforehand doing the marinade and making the salads and then everybody says, 'what a great barbie' to the guy cooking. A barbecue is just the ultimate blokes' pastime, isn't it?”
“Limp along until your legs are spent, and you fall flat and your energy is drained. Then the grace of the Divine will lift you.”
“People's live are expressed in little details....The soap in the bathroom, the flowers in the garden, the books on the bedside table are all strong symbols of a life in progress. You look at these details and a world unfolds - here are their books, the paintings they cherish, the music that soothes their souls.”
“God has a purpose in every life, and when the soul is completely yielded and acquiescent, He will certainly realize it. Blessed is he who has never thwarted the working of the divine ideal.”
“I believe there is only one race - the human race.”
“Take everything easy and quit dreaming and brooding and you will be well guarded from a thousand evils.”
“What man have you ever seen who was contented with one crime only?”
“I'm quite claustrophobic, and I don't like everyone crowding around and shouting the same questions.”

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