When you check into a hotel you don’t immediately start thinking that you’ll spend eternity with the managers, maids, and waiters. Your home, your friends, your ideals and values are just part of a hotel experience. Sooner or later, you will have to check out and leave them all behind.

Dzongsar Khyentse Rinpoche

from the book The Guru Drinks Bourbon?

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Further quotes from the book The Guru Drinks Bourbon?:

• No one can please everyone
• Samsara
• Experience is like a mist in the morning
• Gurus Don’t Fish for Devotion
• Why can’t the Guru be perfect?
• Your decision is now taking the lead
• The moment there is devotion
• Beginning to subdue and outshine appearance and existence
• Controlled by circumstances
• Open-minded guru
• Famous unintentionally
• The very essence of the Spiritual journey
• The guru is like the horizon
• Humble Gurus
• Skillful Guru
• Modern Buddhadharma
• Guru
• Look beyond titles and hats
• Cultivating trust in simplicity