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Human beings' true strength does not lie in their ability to harden themselves to avoid suffering while enduring hardships. Their true strength is the ability to accept suffering with clarity and selflessness, and above all with the peace and unity of ...
Result: 'Likes and dislikes' (4)
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Daily meditationsEvery day we meet different people and we cannot stop ourselves from spontaneously feeling either like or dislike for them, for these are natural feelings that even the sages experience. However, the difference between the sage and ordinary men and ...
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Daily meditationsHumans have a natural tendency to seek the easy life, and this is also shown in their relations with others. Those who analyse themselves honestly will find that they are driven by their likes and dislikes, without asking themselves whether the ...
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Daily meditationsHuman beings cannot possess the universal consciousness that would allow them to attune to all that exists. They always experience certain feelings of repulsion, whether for a particular food, object, face or way of behaving. When we arrive on earth,...
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Daily meditationsLikes and dislikes are instinctive reactions we cannot avoid, but this is no reason to surrender to them completely. It is not a question of fighting them, of course, but of simply learning to use them.When you like someone, think of that person ...
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