The very factor of not being content is the source of all of our problems. Since we have a conceptual area of duality, we assume that something is missing, and therefore we have to add to it. In the conditioned world, all these things are subject to change, as is the self. So this world is never going to be wholly satisfactory, and you’re just building more discontent on discontent upon discontent to make it worse. The answer is to go deep down within, and ask yourself, “Why am I discontent?” Now if you look deep down you find there is no discontent at all. There is just an idea that has
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