We often think that our best defense is to protect ourselves with a barrier between ourselves and the world. On the contrary, the dakini has the complete realization that in the end there is nothing to defend. In enlightenment all we were ever defending was a pattern of defensiveness, you realize there was nothing to defend.
From the talk entitled The Dakini & the Skull Garland by Subhadramati given at London Buddhist Centre, 2020.
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