You think you're enlightened. But as my lama said, when you realize the intrinsic nature of the mind, … - Tenzin Palmo

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There will be no real content among American women unless they are made and kept more ignorant or unless they are given equal opportunity with men to use what they have been taught. And American men will not be really happy until their women are.

Tenzin Palmo

You think you're enlightened. But as my lama said, when you realize the intrinsic nature of the mind, then you start to meditate. It's not the end, it's the beginning.

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