Chogyam Trungpa Quotes About Earth

Quotes about: Earth

• You are sitting on the earth and you realize that this earth deserves you and you deserve this earth. You are there - fully, personally, genuinely.

  Chogyam Trungpa

  Deserve You, Sitting, Earth

  Chogyam Trungpa (2010). “The Collected Works of Chogyam Trungpa: Volume Eight: Great Eastern Sun; Shambhala; Selected Writings”, p.30, Shambhala Publications

• Too often, people think that solving the world's problems is based on conquering the earth, rather than touching the earth, touching ground.

  Chogyam Trungpa

  Thinking, People, Touching

  Chogyam Trungpa (2010). “The Collected Works of Chogyam Trungpa: Volume Eight: Great Eastern Sun; Shambhala; Selected Writings”, p.78, Shambhala Publications

• When human beings lose their connection to nature, to heaven and earth, then they do not know how to nurture their environmect or how to rule their world - which is saying the same thing. Human beings destroy their ecology at the same time that they destroy one another. From that perspective, healing our society goes hand in hand with healing our personal, elemental connection with the phenomenal world.

  Chogyam Trungpa

  Healing, Hands, Perspective

• It's easier to put on a pair of shoes than to wrap the earth in leather.

  Chogyam Trungpa

  Shoes, Earth, Pairs

• You can't feel the earth if you can't feel the space.

  Chogyam Trungpa

  Space, Earth, Feels

• In your cocoon, occasionally you shout complaints, such as, "Leave me alone!" "Bug off!" "I want to be who I am!"... which comes from fighting against your environment... You can raise your head and just take a little peek out of the cocoon... The environment is friendly. It is called "Planet Earth.

  Chogyam Trungpa

  Fighting, Who I Am, Leave Me Alone

• If you look into the mirror, you see that [every part of you] belongs there and you belong there, as you are. You begin to realize that you have a perfect right to be in this universe, to be this way, and you see that there is a basic hospitality that this world provides to you. You have looked and you have seen, and you don't have to apologize for being born on this earth.

  Chogyam Trungpa

  Mirrors, Perfect, Looks

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