Most of us are taught that to go into division about certain things is natural. We’re taught that we would be deluding ourselves if we didn’t go into division about certain things, about our own suffering or somebody else’s. It’s as if we wouldn’t really be a feeling person if we didn’t internally experience a certain divisiveness, given particular events. But this is one of the surprising and even shocking parts of coming into the deeper realms of realization: we realize there isn’t a justified reason to argue with reality, because we’ll never win the fight. Arguing with reality is a sure way
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