8 Quotes by Red Pine

When we're deluded, there's a world to escape. When we're aware, there's nothing to escape.

Know your mind and see your nature.

When we’re deluded, there’s a world to escape. When we’re aware, there’s nothing to escape.

When you realize that whether something exists or not is nothing but the perception of your own mind, its external existence is seen as nonexistent and non-arising. Mahamati, there is no contradiction in my earlier and later statements.

Mahamati, to see things as they really are means to transcend 414 what are nothing but perceptions of your own mind.

There is so much baggage we burden ourselves with over the years that keeps us from seeing things the way they are. Some baggage we carry with us for a single thought, some for years, and some for lifetimes. But there isn’t one piece that isn’t our own creation.

Reading a few books can be helpful in pointing the direction – but again, these are all just fingers, fingers pointing to the moon.

I have always taught that things arise due to the conjunction of causes and conditions not that they arise without a cause.