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After you run, there's a sense of accomplishment you feel like your life is meaningful. It's a moment of clarity.

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Sakyong Mipham
Age: 62
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Sometimes it seems like most people are being pulled into a negative energy, but then you meet strong individuals or strong leaders and they are free from it.
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What is my great wish and intention, is to make a base of compassion and to encourage people to work to shift the energy.
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There are no boundaries-only possibilities
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You need to eat well, sleep well, and have a roof over your head, but don’t go much further than that before extending yourself to others.
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Ultimately, as individuals we each have to ask ourselves to be courageous and apply certain principles.
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Like gravity, karma is so basic we often don't even notice it.
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Changing our decision sets up a bad habit. It reinforces decision-making as an expression of bewilderment and ignorance, instead of wisdom and freedom.
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Your life and your practice should not be separate. You bring your practice into experience. You bring it about.
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To shift the direction of our planet, we must now be willing to experiment with the theory that within the speed and stress, we are good.
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The most outrageous thing we can do in this world is to accept what happens and fly with it.
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Our power comes not from suppressing others but from uplifting them.
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Many people think spirituality has nothing to do with success or accomplishing - that it's something you do with removal, with leaving the world.
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Poetry is a language for when you can't quite write prose about something, you can't quite say it, but if you do a poem, it kind of gets to the point.
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What distinguishes Shambhala is its intention of trying to create a society based upon certain principles. So, Shambhala's focus is not just on the individual, but on society as a whole.
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My books definitely are ambassadors, as you called them. They express what the vision is, what the purpose is.
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The principles of Buddhism and Shambhala can be effective in helping the course of what is happening in the world.
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When we appreciate something, that means we have allowed ourselves to relax and take it in.
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Shambhala does have unique teachings, as do many Buddhist traditions. For example, certain teachings within Shambhala have to do with raising the personal windhorse, or the energy of the individual, so a person has good fortitude to be able to live a good life.
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When we are certain that the way to accomplish our own wishes is to help others, we have no regrets.
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In Tibetan, we say people who have good windhorse have the sense they can accomplish what they want to do.
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