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“My fantasy has been that getting out will bring me happiness,” he said. “It’s always something—I think we all do it. We think if we get what we want we’ll be happy. We fantasize that a relationship will bring us happiness. We think we’ll find fulfillment, an end to our suffering, and we can stop running and we’ll sleep soundly all night. But I see the truth in letters people write me. They’re chasing that illusion of happiness. They have the two-car garage, the beachfront home, their perfect children and cute dog, and they still feel depression. If you have everything and still are depressed, ...more
The Buddhist on Death Row: How One Man Found Light in the Darkest Place
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