SMARTBuddhist
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It is more rewarding to assume you can achieve something & fail, than to assume you can't & not try.
2:46 PM Nov 22nd
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@ Excellent point: Doing nothing is a skill that takes a lot of practice. Monks can spend years practicing that.
10:59 PM Nov 19th
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in reply to perpetualspiral
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Knowing how something is done, is not the same as knowing how to do something. It takes action to develop a skill, not just knowledge.
10:22 PM Nov 19th
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@ That's the goal. But if you're not there yet, enjoy the experiences you have were you are now.
2:36 PM Nov 15th
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in reply to lorens210
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In other words: Enjoy what's within your grasp, while reaching for the stars.
8:51 AM Nov 13th
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There's a diffrence between "not being where you want to be", and "not being happy where you are". Think about it...
8:43 AM Nov 13th
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Our minds are awash on the shores of life: ebing and flowing in the sands of time. Be as the deep lake: still and serene.
12:40 AM Nov 10th
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Sometimes, being compassionate means being selfish: sometimes you have to take care of youself before you can help others.
10:13 AM Nov 8th
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Words to keep thing in perspective: It was what it was; it is what it is; it takes as long as it takes.
5:20 PM Nov 1st
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"Love must be as much a light, as it is a flame." ~Henry David Thoreau
2:27 PM Oct 28th
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"Hate leaves ugly scars, love leaves beautiful ones." ~Mignon McLaughlin
2:26 PM Oct 28th
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"Love is the only sane and satisfactory answer to the problem of human existence." ~Eric Fromm
2:25 PM Oct 28th
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"What is right is often forgotten by what is convenient." ~Bodie Thoene, Warsaw Requiem
9:23 AM Oct 18th
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"We are made wise not by the recollection of our past, but by the responsibility for our future." ~George Bernard Shaw
9:07 AM Oct 18th
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"Take your life in your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing: no one to blame." ~Erica Jong
9:04 AM Oct 18th
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"A man is but the product of his thoughts. What he thinks, he becomes." ~ Mohandas Gandhi
6:57 PM Oct 10th
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“It's better to light a candle then to curse the darkness.” ~Dr. Carl Sagan.
3:38 AM Sep 30th
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“We are like butterflies who flutter for a day and think its forever.” ~Dr. Carl Sagan
3:36 AM Sep 30th
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“If you want to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first create the universe.” ~Dr. Carl Sagan
3:35 AM Sep 30th
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@ excellent point. Looking at the big picture, we are all connected because we all came from the same place.
3:29 AM Sep 30th
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in reply to BuddhistCoach
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- Name The SMART Buddhist
- Location Portland, OR
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- Bio Recovery from destructive habits using psychology and Buddhism. All quotes are cited: Posts without citation are from me, based on my knowledge and beliefs.
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