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The Negative Teaching of Life · Face Your Truths & Conditions ▹

Every low tide and season of gloom. Every shock and jolt and catastrophe. These teach you something about what is. They show you your reactivity. They show you where you cling, how you condition yourself. Study it all. In facing it, you reflect on the truth of yourself — and the ideas that condition you. Take it as it comes. Shadows and light, sunshine and downpours. Let presence and absence teach you of the fullness of what you actually are — of what reality is. 🍃Have You Considered? ▹

Why Must We Avoid Suffering? · The Struggle Makes Us Whole ▹

Every lack, every absence, every shortcoming, every failure — there to lead you toward your fullness. If only you can look at it as it is. Accept, acknowledge, recognize the lessons you face. Instead of trying to avoid, escape, bypass, battle them. Every low tide and season of gloom, every shock and jolt and catastrophe. These teach you something about what is — they show you your reactivity. Embrace it. Study it all. 🍃Have You Considered? ▹