If we do not appreciate the sensitivity and subtlety of the human heart, how can we appreciate the sensitivity and subtlety of the natural world?

- Sakyong Mipham

In a speedy and aggressive culture, we need different principles to live by-bravery and insight. The first moment of bravery is building trust in the…

- Sakyong Mipham

When we have gone beyond the boundaries of hope and fear, we are able to work with whatever comes our way.

- Sakyong Mipham

As the conceptual, material world increases its hold on us, and inanimate objects become more lifelike, we humans must become more human. Open hearts…

- Sakyong Mipham

Being fooled into trying to make things work out for 'me' is called samsara.

- Sakyong Mipham

The body benefits from movement, and the mind benefits from stillness.

- Sakyong Mipham

When the mind is totally present, it is relaxed, nimble, and sensitive. It feels lighter and clearer. It notices everything, but it is not distracted…

- Sakyong Mipham

We want to infuse our day with good habits so that we can turn seemingly mundane situations into a ceremony of goodness.

- Sakyong Mipham

If the mind is flexible, the world is flexible.

- Sakyong Mipham