There are no Conflicts The so-called conflicts you’ve read about in history books or experienced with the people around you are merely unfoldings of what is. Conflicts have no ontological weight. Opponents also do not exist. Conflicts only exist internally. Holding on to internal conflicts — seeing parts of unfolding as “conflict” — only weakens …
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The End of Struggle Efforts are not the expenditure of energy — they are the misuse of energy that leads to fatigue and inauthentic action. The need for effort is an obstacle placed by the sense of importance. Contrary to the mind-worm’s logic, efforts are not necessary. In fact, whatever you think requires effort can …
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We first used the carrot and stick on donkeys— indeed, the life of an ass is nothing more than being motivated by reward or punishment. However, humans have made themselves to be more asinine than their four-legged counterparts. The donkey is at least free from the carrot and the stick while its master is away. …
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