You can appreciate your life, even if it is an imperfect situation. Perhaps your apartment is run down and your furniture is old and inexpensive. You do not have to live in a palace. You can relax and let go wherever you are.  Wherever you are, it is a palace.

Chögyam Trungpa

from the book Shambhala: The Sacred Path of the Warrior

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Further quotes from the book Shambhala:

• A very drastic measury
• Nowness and tradition
• Awaken the Genuine Heart of Sadness
• Don’t Assume the Posture of a Wilted Flower
• Chaos in the world
• Our life is an endless journey
• Refusing to give up on anyone
• Discovering real goodness
• Appreciate yourself
• Letting the world tickle your heart
• Look
• Discovering fearlessness
• Fear And Bravery
• Connecting to reality
• Appreciate anything that exists
• Discovering magic
• Inquisitiveness
• A magical place
• Stepping out of the cocoon