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The central question of a warrior's training is not how we avoid uncertainty and fear but how we relate to discomfort.

The central question of a warrior's training is not how we avoid uncertainty and fear but how we relate to discomfort.

Pema Chodron
Warrior, Training, Discomfort
Pema Chodron (2002). “The Places That Scare You: A Guide to Fearlessness in Difficult Times”, p.8, Shambhala Publications

Patience is the training in abiding with the restlessness of our energy and letting things evolve at their own speed.

Pema Chodron
Training, Energy, Abiding
Pema Chodron (2003). “Comfortable with Uncertainty: 108 Teachings on Cultivating Fearlessness and Compassion”, p.130, Shambhala Publications

Few of us are satisfied with retreating from the world and just working on ourselves. We want our training to manifest and to be of benefit. The bodhisattva-warrior, therefore, makes a vow to wake up not just for himself but for the welfare of all beings.

Pema Chodron
Warrior, Training, Wake Up

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