Precious Guru
- May 10, 2020
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Updated: Nov 22, 2020
“Meditate upon the guru as the glow of your awareness.”
~ Yeshe Tsogyal
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Updated: Nov 22, 2020
This quote feels so simple yet so deep, especially the idea that the guru is not separate from our own awareness. During nursing school, when stress built up and I even caught myself thinking about asking someone to take my online Nursing exam, I realized what I really needed was stillness, not escape. Sitting quietly and reconnecting with my purpose helped more than shortcuts ever could. Sometimes guidance is already within us.
I really liked how your post about the guru made me slow down and think about the deeper side of practice and awareness. Back when I was finishing a long research piece on spiritual topics, I had to use Peer-reviewed journal article editing because it helped me shape dense ideas into something clear after many late nights of writing, so I know how much good editing can calm a busy mind. Your note about meditation made me reflect on how patience brings insight.