"the female body is polluted; it is not a fit vessel for the Dharma"
Request: A quote from the Lotus Sutra (cal. 780 TvF), chapter XII.
Quotes
a Jeff Foster quote on change
"Great healing begins when we align with the universe exactly as it is, yet hold in our hearts the way we know it can be, and we simply stop comparing the two." Priority request.
"There is no elevator to success. You have to take the stairs."
Attributed to motivational speaker Zig Ziglar.
"Release the Heaven in your heart"
Request: My grandpa's favorite saying. Never met him because he passed away in a car crash right before I was born.
"The size of the man is the size of his problems"
Similar to and calibrating the same: “You can tell the size of a man by the size of the thing that makes him mad.” ― Adlai E. Stevenson
“Not all who wander are lost”
— J.R.R. Tolkien, The Riddle of Strider, The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
"Simple kindness to one’s self and all that lives is the most powerful transformational force of all..."
request: Quote from Power vs. Force
"You will never make your life perfect...
...only you will realize that it is already perfect."
“If there is God, I ask him for help”
Request: Doc’s last words before enlightenment.
"How you do anything is how you do everything."
request: attributed to Martha Beck
"I'm here for a good time not a long time"
Commonly seen on Tinder bios (as well as other dating apps) to denote that the user is not looking for anything serious (I.e. a relationship). Instead, they are looking for a casual fling/hook up/just sex -- urbandictionary
quote on heavy metal, rap in The Eye of the I
Priority request: This sounds like a conspiracy theory. I thought this music was created by individuals who themselves live in ignorance and are just angry or whatever this music expresses. Did not think it is used as "deliberate means".
"to hear about truth is one thing, for it to sink in is another"
Request: Doc's words in a lecture
"You never experience anything, you experience the ego's readout of it..."
Request: [quote from] Doc, Devotional Nonduality Intensive series, Transcending Obstacles lecture, September 2005, part 1, 1h33m.
"form is emptiness and emptiness is form"
Request: Most important phrase from Heart Sutra.