PHILIP NADEL

Cory Muscara

is it a tragedy or an inconvenience

no stress before it’s time

“The bad news is you’re falling through the air, nothing to hang on to, no parachute. The good news is, there’s no ground.” — Chögyam Trungpa

events are neither good nor bad, but that the way I understand them will make them so. It’s just a matter of recognizing that nothing is important in and of itself. We give it the importance, and sometimes that works to our disadvantage.

Impermanence is the one constant in life. No matter what you're experiencing, whether pleasant or otherwise, understand that it's fleeting and as with all things in life - this too shall pass.”

It turns out my really big problem was thinking I might one day get rid of all my problems, when the truth is that there's no escaping the mucky, malodorous compost-heap of this reality. Which is OK, actually. Compost is the stuff that helps things grow.

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