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Posts tagged with "expectation"
Oct. 19 | If you see the unenlightened as ‘perfect’,
prepare to be disappointed,
as an unenlightened and imperfect one too.
Jan. 8 |
When someone whom I have benefited, and in whom I have great hopes gives me terrible harm, I shall regard that person as my holy guru.
– Geshe Langri Tangpa
Reflections On ‘The Eight Verses Of Thought Transformation’ (Part 6 of 8):
第六颂:视害为师
吾昔饶益助某人,
且曾深心寄厚望,
彼虽非理妄加害,
愿视彼为善知识。
–...
Dec. 13 |
Question: My housewife friend said she is fed up with her spouse and children not helping with housework, and that her son stays home too much. Is there advice I can share?
Answer: Her taking care of the family is right, since she is a full-time housewife....
Jun. 22 | Question: How can I deal with someone who is unforgiving?
Answer: By forgiving the person. There is no need to punish yourself for someone’s pettiness if you are sure you have already done your best to explain and make amends.
Question: I did my...
Jun. 22 | If one expects gratitude and reciprocation
of one’s kindness from others,
one should expect disappointment too.
– Stonepeace
In Singapore subway trains, there used to be a sign above certain seats in each carriage, which reads, ‘Priority...