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Cultivating humility enables us to learn from our mistakes from "summary" of Buddhism for Beginners by Thubten Chodron

Humility is a key quality in the practice of Buddhism. It involves acknowledging our limitations and imperfections, recognizing that we are not infallible beings. By cultivating humility, we create the mental space necessary to reflect on our actions and attitudes with honesty and openness. When we approach our mistakes with humility, we are able to see them as opportunities for growth and learning. Rather than becoming defensive or making excuses, we can take responsibility for our actions and their consequences. This shift in perspective allows us to learn from our mistakes, rather than repeating them. Humili...
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    Buddhism for Beginners

    Thubten Chodron

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