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Tenzin Palmo Quotes: To want not to want, you'll tie yourself in knots. So this is why the Tibetans always say, just relax the mind and open.
         

To want not to want, you'll tie yourself in knots. So this is why the Tibetans always say, just relax the mind and open.


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