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Tag: discipline

will-power and Buddhist Practice
Student's Question

Misplaced Willpower: Could doing less be more generous in the end?

We need to question what the values are that we are harnessing our will-power to. Maybe we need to use our will-power to do less rather than more? Could doing less be more generous in the end, more disciplined? Continue reading Misplaced Willpower: Could doing less be more generous in the end?

Awakened Heart SanghaOctober 15, 2022October 15, 2022
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