The difference between the enlightened and the confused state of mind depends on whether you see situations as they are or you fail to see them as they are or are confused by them.

Chögyam Trungpa

from the book Work, Sex, Money: Real Life on the Path of Mindfulness

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• Skillful means
• Finding the intrinsic cheerfulness which exists in you
• Now is everything
• Inner softness
• Ceasing to imprison ourselves
• Accommodating both wrong and right
• The creative aspect of everyday difficulties
• Getting into the world
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• Just do it
• Work is real
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