You feel so happy about that, that you feel loving towards these poor being who are suffering in their separateness, and their alienation Then have the problem of how to help them get free, because just by your knowing that they're essentially free, that doesn't free them. Just by your being blissful, it doesn't release them from their knot of separation and false self absolutization.
You should never be ashamed of the suffering you've been through. - Robert Thurman
You should never be ashamed of the suffering you've been through.
- Robert Thurman
When all is lost, when all is let go of, when all is abandoned, what you are left with is an ocean of bliss. - Robert Thurman
When all is lost, when all is let go of, when all is abandoned, what you are left with is an ocean of bliss.
You're more responsible ethically for being there with your interconnection to the world, but the you now is an always changing one, and you're respo… - Robert Thurman
You're more responsible ethically for being there with your interconnection to the world, but the you now is an always changing one, and you're respo…
Imagine a culture in which everything is geared toward helping all individuals become the best human beings they can be; in which individuals are dri… - Robert Thurman
Imagine a culture in which everything is geared toward helping all individuals become the best human beings they can be; in which individuals are dri…
More than whether you live or die, it's how you are living or dying that is important. - Robert Thurman
More than whether you live or die, it's how you are living or dying that is important.
To finish building the free society dreamed of by Washington, Franklin, and Jefferson, we must draw upon the resources of the enlightened imagination… - Robert Thurman
To finish building the free society dreamed of by Washington, Franklin, and Jefferson, we must draw upon the resources of the enlightened imagination…
Wisdom is tolerance of cognitive dissonance. - Robert Thurman
Wisdom is tolerance of cognitive dissonance.
Hate poisons your life. - Robert Thurman
Hate poisons your life.
Everyone has the same life purpose, which is the quest of happiness for oneself and for others. - Robert Thurman
Everyone has the same life purpose, which is the quest of happiness for oneself and for others.
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