Untangling Self Quotes

“It is not about changing views (the aggregate of perception) but about reconstructing patterns of habitual reaction (the aggregate of formations). Fortunately the Buddha bequeathed us a powerful tool for doing this — mindfulness.”
― Andrew Olendzki, Untangling Self: A Buddhist Investigation of Who We Really Are

“The crux of the second noble truth is not what you want, but the very fact that you want.”
― Andrew Olendzki, Untangling Self: A Buddhist Investigation of Who We Really Are