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Monday, August 19, 2024

Fussy

If you become too fussy about things, you will lose your practice. So, I don’t like to discuss something too much [laughs]. You will be lost in your discussion. It will take night after night, day by day, and you will not have any conclusion.

Bob Halpern talking to Chogyam Trungpa

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