In general, many people have a strong ego. They think, “Oh I know everything”. Some people even qualify themselves. They feel, “Oh I am not normal, I am a special person, I am a daka, or dakini”. This means one is not daka or dakini, but is conditioned by one’s ego.

Namkhai Norbu Rinpoche

source: THE MIRROR, Newspaper of the International Dzogchen Community Aug./Sept. 2004 • Issue No. 69


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