…It also advises us to be positive with ourselves. Instead of getting frustrated with our faults we should appreciate the … More
Tag: Failure
All the problems are crucial
All the things taking place around our world, all the irritations and all the problems, are crucial. Without others we … More
How to fail
If there is one skill that is not stressed very much, but is really needed, it is knowing how to … More
Hitting Rock Bottom
Pema Chödrön tells the story of when, having hit rock bottom, she asked her teacher what to do I thought … More
Failure
We usually think of failure as something that happens to us from the outside: We can’t get in a good … More
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Failing With Awareness
“I read of a Buddhist teacher who developed Alzheimer’s. He had retired from teaching because his memory was unreliable, … More
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The Warrior Tradition: Conquering Fear
The Warrior Tradition: Conquering Fear BY CHÖGYAM TRUNGPA RINPOCHE The term “warrior” relates to the basic situation of being a … More
Dukkha
When we experience dukkha, our first instinct is to move our attention away and distract ourselves. We have billion-dollar industries … More