Seek to cultivate inner peace and tranquility amidst life's chaos from "summary" of Buddha Is as Buddha Does by Surya Das
In our fast-paced, hectic world, it is all too easy to become caught up in the chaos and confusion that surrounds us on a daily basis. We often find ourselves swept away by the demands and distractions of modern life, leaving little time or space for inner peace and tranquility to flourish. However, the wisdom of the Buddha offers us a powerful reminder that amidst the turbulence of life, we can still find a sense of calm and serenity within ourselves. To cultivate inner peace and tranquility, we must first recognize the impermanent nature of the world around us. The Buddha teaches us that everything is in a constant state of flux, and that attachment to external circumstances can only lead to suffering. By letting go of our attachments and expectations, we can begin to find a sense of inner peace that is not dependent on external conditions. In order...
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