Stories that seem comforting on the surface can lead to suffering for ourselves and others. Stories that make us uncomfortable lead to suffering for ourselves and others. No stories, no suffering. Stop narrating and enjoy the show.
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My point was more specific: the instructions can contradict themselves if they're taken in aggregate. They are situational. When people don't do the work, they get confused about this and attack others instead of, you know, actually learning anything from the instructions.
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Yeah, no disagreement there. As I said to
@chagmed, this wasn't intended to literally be a practical instruction. It was pretty much virtue signaling and preaching to the converted.https://twitter.com/Failed_Buddhist/status/979749190099185664 … -
I was gonna remove the tweet because it's pretty much serves no function, but I do think that it sparked an informative conversation as to why these kinds of sound-bytes aren't useful. (Along with some entertaining banter.)
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