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Change is optional

Change is optional

We often want to change our surroundings because we don’t like them. There’s nothing wrong with trying to change your life.

Instead, view change as optional . Adopt a mindset of,

  • “I’m good with the way my life is right now. And if I can change some things, that’s great. But if it doesn’t work out, that’s fine too.”

That way you’re good with any experience in life. It’s a beautiful way to live because no matter what happens, you will be happy and content.

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Practice the “last time” meditation

Practice the “last time” meditation

On small occasions during the day, pretend it’s the last time you’ll experience that thing you’re doing.

  • When you’re drinking a cup of coffee, pretend this is the last time in your life you will drink coffee. After your last cup, coffee beans will vanish from the planet.

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Experiences are desires

Experiences are desires

When you’re trying hard to experience something special in life, you’re actually chasing your desires without being aware of them.

The funny thing is when you try hard to get special experiences from life, you miss whatever is right in front of you. 

  • Life is not ...

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MICHAEL ALAN SINGER

“You have to understand that it is your attempt to get special experiences from life that makes you miss the actual experience of life. Life is not something you get; it’s something you experience.”

MICHAEL ALAN SINGER

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A medical student!🩺 I’d like to live as simply as possible. I love reading- regardless of what type of book it is. People are wonderful, especially those closest to me. I’m determined to do some good for others in whatever I end up doing in the future.

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Change Is Just An Option

The pursuit of change is ingrained in us, as most of us want to change our clothes, car, house etc., just to attain something better. 

We can have an alternative view about our present life, believing that change is optional and we are good and happy with how life is right now.

What it Means to Change Your Perspective

The definition of perspective is “a particular attitude toward or way of regarding something.” In other words, your perspective is your point of view. It’s the lens through which you see the world. When it comes to changing your life for the better, changing your perspective is key.

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There Is No Joy In Being Superior To Any Human.

I’m sorry, but I don’t want to be an emperor. That’s not my business. I don’t want to rule or conquer anyone. I should like to help everyone - if possible - Jew, Gentile - black man - white. We all want to help one another.

Human beings are like that. We want to live by each other’s happi...

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