Gratitude as the Antidote
Gratitude is like a candle’s flame—it brings light into the dark corners of our minds. Practicing gratitude each day can shift us from fear to appreciation, bringing us fully into the present moment, free from thoughts of loss.
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A “Chance Encounter” with Wisdom: The Teacher Appears (Understanding the Kleshas and Finding Peace)
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Known as the “five obstacles” in yogic and Buddhist philosophy, the Kelshas are believed to be the root causes of human suffering, clouding our understanding and leading to attachment, aversion, and pain.
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