Tag: Buddhism
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Pain of Dying and Joyful Resurrection: Addiction Revisited
Death marks the end of one phase of life and the beginning of another, the process of overcoming addiction requires us to let go
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The Frightening Paradox of Freedom from Suffering: Buddha’s Solution
The pursuit of happiness and freedom from suffering through selflessness and service. It explores the teachings of Buddhism and the importance of cherishing others
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Lamrim for Alcoholics
21 Lamrim Meditations for AlcoholicsRecognise the preciousness of human life and the opportunity to recover from addiction.Contemplate the impermanence of life and the fleeting nature of alcohol-induced pleasure.Reflect on the disadvantages of addiction and the harm it brings to oneself and others.Meditate on the suffering of addiction and the desire to be free from it.Develop…
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Anger and Alcohol – A Peaceful Happy Ending
Learn how alcoholics can handle anger with the help of Buddhist teachings and a spiritual connection. Acknowledging anger, replacing fear and doubt with confidence, and finding a connection to others and a higher power. Abstinence from alcohol doesn’t work alone.
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Utterly Lost And Desperately Looking For God?
Looking for God and musings on spirituality, comparing it to quantum mechanics or miracles, déjà vu, and love. Spirituality is fascinating.
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Faith and alcoholics – Happy Bedfellows?
In recovery from alcoholism, faith in a Higher Power can provide comfort, hope, and support. Make a conscious choice to practice gratitude on a daily basis.