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Bakemono30 t1_jaxex7d wrote

Reply to comment by Doobledorf in Glorifying the "self" is detrimental to both the individual and the larger world. It neither helps you find your true nature, nor your role in the larger world. by waytogoal

In other words, a shift in perspective. Both are not changing the fact that the car will die, but the fact that one’s perspective towards that event is key to finding oneself.

I may have to look further into this… I feel like my perspectives in my life need some serious retuning. Thank you!

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Doobledorf t1_jaxg271 wrote

Of course! I found the idea of "dropping the second arrow" to be really helpful, if you're interested in some reading. I think it's a Buddhist concept?

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Bakemono30 t1_jaxg724 wrote

Cool! I will definitely check it out! Thanks again!

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