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Enlightened Society is all about nurturing the human spirit - waking up to the goodness, kindness and strength that we already have.

Sakyong Mipham

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Sakyong Mipham
Age: 61
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Auspicious coincidence is the right thing happening at the right time.
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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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If you rise with a positive attitude - because everything is possible, everything is doable - if you have that level of confidence, you exude it. It actually inspires the people around you.
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Each of us holds human destiny in our hands. It will be completely determined by how the mind feels about itself.
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Certain teachers have tremendous amounts of experience. They are articulate, and they give wonderful discourse. But at some point along the road, they themselves learned from and studied a book.
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Our power comes not from suppressing others but from uplifting them.
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Movement is good for the body. Stillness is good for the mind.
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If you want to be miserable, think of yourself. If you want to be happy, think of others.
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