“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.” TryingWholeCertainIndividualPrinciplesFocusIntentionShambhala Author:Sakyong Mipham
“People can be trained in certain principles, but then they actually have to apply them and try them out.” PeopleTryingCertainPrinciples Author:Sakyong Mipham
“You need to become more genuine to who you are. So, people pushing you can help take you to the level where you really understand the principles and enter them into action.” PeopleNeedsHelpingActionLevelsPrinciplesWho You AreGenuinePushing Author:Sakyong Mipham
“Ultimately, as individuals we each have to ask ourselves to be courageous and apply certain principles.” CertainAsksIndividualPrinciplesCourageousBe Courageous Author:Sakyong Mipham
“Fundamentally, Buddhism is for the awakenment and benefit of beings. So, you can't say, "Oh, you can't have it because you're not ready for it." That goes against the fundamental principle.” PrinciplesReadyBuddhismBenefitsFundamentalsNot ReadyFundamental Principles Author:Sakyong Mipham
“The principles of Buddhism and Shambhala can be effective in helping the course of what is happening in the world.” WorldHelpingCoursesPrinciplesBuddhismHappeningsShambhala Author:Sakyong Mipham
“The principles of Buddhism have become more commonplace, which is a good thing.” PrinciplesBuddhismGood ThingsCommonplace Author: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 mind, which we do in meditation. When we know how to create peace in our own mind, we can transform the world.” KnowsWorldNeedsMindFirstsDifferentMomentsCulturePrinciplesKnow HowMeditationBuildingBraveryInsightLive ByAggressiveBuilding Trust Author:Sakyong Mipham
