“Our minds are so skilled in all kinds of manipulative games. They’re not only good at making other people believe in your lie, but they’re also good in making you believe in your own lie. Isn’t that miraculous? That’s a real miracle. That’s really difficult. At some point, we totally believe, really believe, our own projections. Whatever they tell us, we begin to believe it.”

— Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche

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The images shows the title and subtitle of a new article in the series: Skillful Means. It is called: The Upaya of Short Retreats

The Upaya of Short Retreats

“By the end of my last three-day retreat, I felt as though I had been away for two weeks. In some ways, I get more out of short retreats than longer retreats. Something settles deeply and naturally.”

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