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Suffering
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One of the four noble truths in the Buddha’s teachings is that life is suffering. Suffering not in the sense of physical pain but suffering as it relates to being unfulfilled and unhappy. This feeling of being discontent is usually caused by life not living up to your expectations. The things or possessions you strive…

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Lighthouses
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While I was recovering from a serious illness someone suggested that I start  sketching and drawing. It seemed like a stange suggestion because I never considered myself to be an artist but I went to an art supply store and purchased pencils and sketchbook and started drawing simple things. My first drawings were terrible when…

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Forgiving Yourself
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In my recovery I have discovered that one of the most difficult things to accomplish is forgiving myself for my past words and actions. I often think about the terrible things I said and did to people and to myself during the madness and chaos of my addiction. These memories are burned into my memory…

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