Chogyam Trungpa Appreciate Quotations

Any perception can connect us to reality, properly and fully. What we see doesn't have to be pretty, particularly; we can appreciate anything that exists. There is some principle of magic in everything, some living quality. Something living, something real, is taking place in everything.

Elegance means appreciating things as they are. There is a sense of delight and of fearlessness. You are not fearful of dark corners...

A great deal of chaos in the world occurs because people don't appreciate themselves. Having never developed sympathy or gentleness toward themselves, they cannot experience harmony or peace within themselves, and therefore, what they project to others is also inharmonious and confused.

A great deal of the chaos in the world occurs because people don't appreciate themselves.