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The concept of impermanence reminds us to appreciate each moment from "summary" of Buddhism for Beginners by Thubten Chodron
The concept of impermanence is a fundamental teaching in Buddhism that encourages us to acknowledge and accept the transient nature of all things. This teaching reminds us that nothing in life is permanent, and everything is subject to change. By recognizing this truth, we can cultivate a deeper appreciation for each moment and live more mindfully. Impermanence teaches us to let go of attachment to material possessions, relationships, and outcomes. When we understand that everything is impermanent, we can free ourselves from the suffering that comes from...
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