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By getting rid of things I don't need, don't love, don't use, and things that don't work, fit, or fit, I clear my head (and shelves) for what has real value. This rule works for most people.
№ 465254   Added MegaMozg 31-03-2024 / 22:06
The more craving and aversion, the more you suffer.
№ 465220   Added MegaMozg 31-03-2024 / 20:24
When you look up to someone, you exaggerate their strengths, and when you look down, you exaggerate their shortcomings. But if you look without expecting to see anything in particular, then you perceive people as they are. And then your ability to chart your life's course increases significantly.
№ 465161   Added MegaMozg 26-03-2024 / 20:30
If we carefully consider the feelings of intense lust or anger, we can see that the root of these experiences lies in our partial attitude towards the object towards which they are directed. And if we continue this consideration at a deeper level, we will find that at the core of all this is our passionate attachment to our sense of self, or our ego.
№ 465160   Added MegaMozg 26-03-2024 / 20:27
People in one culture may find food disgusting that is considered a delicacy in another culture. We can even “develop a taste” for food by learning how to enjoy something we previously considered unappetizing. All this reveals to us the fact that such a reaction is our subjective projection and the basis for it does not exist by itself in any of the objects we perceive.
№ 465159   Added MegaMozg 26-03-2024 / 20:24
Donating material goods is not the only type of generosity; the spirit of generosity can permeate all our behavior. Being kind, considerate and honest with people, giving credit where credit is due, giving comfort and advice to those who need it, simply giving someone your time are all acts of generosity that do not require us to be particularly rich.
№ 465068   Added MegaMozg 23-03-2024 / 03:30
By limiting our needs and desires, we protect ourselves from the suffering of dissatisfaction and disappointment into which greed plunges us.
№ 465067   Added MegaMozg 23-03-2024 / 03:27
In his pitiful slaves, those are from the birth of free people.
№ 465053   Added MegaMozg 22-03-2024 / 15:36
True compassion is not only an emotional response, but also a conscious acceptance of an unshakable commitment. Thus, a truly compassionate attitude toward others does not change even if those others behave negatively.
№ 464956   Added MegaMozg 19-03-2024 / 17:15
In order to fight with God, you need to have a lot of wisdom and courage.
Quote Explanation: Yusei has to fight off Harald's Scandinavian Gods using various tricks, which greatly surprised Harald at how hard his opponent is trying to survive.
In order to fight with God, you need to have a lot of...
№ 464836   Added Viker 19-03-2024 / 12:50
own indifferent and undisciplined state of mind. The happiness we seek can only be achieved through purifying our mind.
№ 464745   Added Viker 19-03-2024 / 12:36
Just as you calculate at the end of the working day how successful it was, measuring it in monetary terms, at the end of the day you need to check what kind of lifestyle you have come to - positive or negative.
№ 464744   Added Viker 19-03-2024 / 12:36
The greatest wisdom is to be kind.
№ 464363   Added MegaMozg 16-03-2024 / 07:36
Sip by sip, the tea reveals the wisdom of the leaves, a gentle reminder that even in quiet moments there is richness waiting to be discovered.
№ 464216   Added MegaMozg 16-03-2024 / 00:09