365 Life Lessons

365 Life Lessons

Accept Everything in Life Exactly as It Is

Nov 04, 2023
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Buddha suggested that desire is the cause of suffering, and that the cessation of desire is the end of suffering. Desire is the wish for things to be other than they are, it is a resistance to accepting everything in life exactly as it is.

Rather than resist people and the world being the way they are, you can make a different, more constructive choice, …

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