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Embracing impermanence brings peace from "summary" of The Art of Happiness by Dalai Lama XIV Bstan-ʼdzin-rgya-mtsho,Howard C. Cutler

The concept of impermanence is a fundamental aspect of life that we often struggle to accept. We tend to cling to the idea of permanence, seeking stability and security in a world that is constantly changing. However, the truth is that everything in life is impermanent - our thoughts, emotions, relationships, and even our physical bodies. When we resist impermanence, we create suffering for ourselves. We become attached to things staying the same, even though change is inevitable. This attachment leads to fear, anxiety, and a sense of loss when things inevitably change. By embracing impermanence, we can find peace and freedom from suffering. When we accept that everything is impermanent, we let go of our attachment to how thing...
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    The Art of Happiness

    Dalai Lama XIV Bstan-ʼdzin-rgya-mtsho

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