{"id":803,"date":"2009-09-13T10:08:19","date_gmt":"2009-09-13T10:08:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/onecity\/2009\/09\/buddhist-quote-day-chogyam-trungpa-joy.html"},"modified":"2009-09-13T10:08:19","modified_gmt":"2009-09-13T10:08:19","slug":"buddhist-quote-day-chogyam-trungpa-joy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/onecity\/2009\/09\/buddhist-quote-day-chogyam-trungpa-joy.html","title":{"rendered":"Buddhist Quote of the Day: Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche on Joy"},"content":{"rendered":"

“There is something suspect about our inability to enjoy anything.”<\/i><\/p>\n

–Chogyam Trungpa<\/a> Rinpoche, founder of the Shambhala<\/a> Buddhist tradition.<\/p>\n

Pioneer of contemporary Buddhism and meditation <\/a>master, Trungpa Rinpoche was my parents’ teacher and my teacher’s parent (figure out that lineage tree). He had a way with one-liners, and his one-liners were deftly inserted into the walls of the Maze, a Buddhist-inspired installation and performance space created by Interdependence Project <\/a>members Sam Hillmer and Laura Paris.<\/p>\n

Have a great Sunday. Enjoy something!<\/p>\n

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