As long as you have certain desires about how it ought to be, you can't see how it is.

A personal blog by a graying (mostly Anglo with light African-American roots) gay left leaning liberal progressive married college-educated Buddhist Baha'i BBC/NPR-listening Professor Emeritus now following the Dharma in Minas Gerais, Brasil.
Wednesday, December 28, 2016
Via Daily Dharma / December 28, 2016: Learning How to Love
To love is, first of all, to accept ourselves as we actually are.
—Thich Nhat Hanh, "Cultivating Compassion" |
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