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"This book is heavy. I can only read so much before I have to stop and absorb the teaching. It's a deep view into Buddhism. If you want to peruse a path of the middle way read this!" — Mar 06, 2016 10:59AM
"This book is heavy. I can only read so much before I have to stop and absorb the teaching. It's a deep view into Buddhism. If you want to peruse a path of the middle way read this!" — Mar 06, 2016 10:59AM
“The underlying cause of attachment is desire, which manifests in a multitude of ways; it can be desire for higher status, wealth, sexual gratification, popularity, food, comfort, more possessions of all kinds, to name just a few of the things that people desire.”
― The Essence of Buddhism
― The Essence of Buddhism
“The enlightened person can take immediate action to end the suffering, but while it lasts, they accept the reality of it and simply allow it to be, knowing that it will pass.”
― The Essence of Buddhism
― The Essence of Buddhism
“The borderline’s endless quest is to find a perfect caregiver who will be all-giving and omnipresent. The search often leads to partners with complementary pathology: both lack insight into their mutual destructiveness. For”
― I Hate You--Don't Leave Me: Understanding the Borderline Personality
― I Hate You--Don't Leave Me: Understanding the Borderline Personality
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