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“A great deal of chaos in the world occurs because people don't appreciate themselves. Having never developed sympathy or gentleness toward themselves, they cannot experience harmony or peace within themselves, and therefore, what they project to others is also inharmonious and confused.”

Quote by Chogyam Trungpa

Work

Shambhala: The Sacred Path of the Warrior

This book explores the philosophy and practices of Shambhala, a tradition that combines warrior ethics with mindfulness and meditation. It delves into the history, principles, and exercises of this spiritual path, offering insights into personal growth and inner peace. more

Author

Chogyam Trungpa
Chogyam Trungpa

Tibetan Buddhist teacher and a renowned spiritual mentor and meditation master. Born in Tibet, he later moved to India and North America, making significant contributions to the spread of Tibetan Buddhism and meditation culture in the Western world. more

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