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Awakened Mind Has No Prescriptions
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I Have a Certain Perspective
ByMartynI have a certain perspective regarding the nature of happiness and suffering. That perspective is that one can come to see it and therefore uproot the conditions that lead to suffering. But I’m also acutely aware that someone will only be able to see it when it’s due for them. It’s a strange and frustrating…
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The Vast Majority of People
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The Calling of the Soul
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