Steven Cartledge

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Aversion has the characteristic of projecting onto an object repulsiveness that the object does not inherently contain. Aversion can never end by replacing unpleasant external conditions with comfortable and agreeable conditions, since the suffering is not caused by the external conditions. The problem is the quality of attention, not the physical situation that you encounter.
Wisdom Wide and Deep: A Practical Handbook for Mastering Jhana and Vipassana
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