Author: Mike Mather
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Looking For The Beauty Within (Others)
Buddhism can help overcome alcoholism flaws. Our distorted view not only blinds us to our own flaws, but also prevents us from acknowledging the areas where we need to grow and improve.
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The Horrible Consequences of Abandonment
We have a natural vulnerability at birth, which makes it difficult for us to survive without care. This means that the way we are treated by our caregivers can significantly impact who we become.
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Surrender To Childhood Trauma That Ended Long Ago
Childhood TraumaMany people have experienced the childhood trauma that accompanies alcoholism and other addiction. We may have difficulty acknowledging the impact it has had on our lives. However, it is important to understand and accept these effects in order to move forward and heal. As Dr David Hawkins says in ‘Letting Go: The Pathway Of Surrender’, “…repression…
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Emergency Rescue Your Mind by Helping Others
With the intention to attainThe ultimate, supreme goalThat surpasses even the wish-granting jewel,May I constantly cherish all living beings.Langri TangpaAlcoholism and SelfishnessRecovery from alcoholism and other addictions is benefitted by the concepts of Buddhism regarding happiness and freedom from suffering. Let’s discuss the role of selflessness and service in achieving these goals. Drawing from the teachings…
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Three Ways That You Are A Big Time Investor
We can divide our investments into three baskets: Me, Work, and the World. Water the plants you wish to grow and embrace the principle of interdependence to achieve your investment goals.