Three Stupidly Simple Pieces of Advice From the Dalai Lama That Healed My Soul
#3. “No mud, no lotus flower.”
Sometimes, your ego hits your soul with so much rage that it looks like a starving castaway trying to crack open a coconut with a rock.
Because your ego knows that It is an ephemeral shadow of your eternal you.
Your ego wants to survive inside your flesh and bones.
That’s why your ego doesn’t want you to know you are much more than your name, titles, and social role.
All those things you identify with are the electrified bars of the jail of your soul.
But if you want to get out and fly free, you better start by healing the wounds of your wings.
Begin with these stupidly simple to-apply tips from the Dalai Lama.
1. It’s not your enemy; It’s your guru.
“If you destroy your neighbor by seeing him as your enemy, you are ultimately destroying yourself.” — Dalai Lama (Talk in Central Park, year 2003)
It would be great if there were a remote control to mute all those assh*les that bother you every day, but there isn’t.
