November 2010
“Suffering flows from the clinging attachment that mistakes impermanent things and sensations for lasting and permanent realities. Attachment or craving is a kind of confusion in the mind and the heart, one that tries to capture something that intrinsically can never be captured. Pleasures certainly frustrate us and cause suffering because we remain overtly attached to them, but why do we...
“LOVE YOURSELF. Because somewhere, somehow, there’s someone who’d kill to be you.”
Serene
random-people:
Her hair is up in a messy bun. She is smiling vaguely. There is a little twinkle in her eyes. She is wearing a long tight winter coat, it’s bright red. She looks serene in an odd way. She walks fast, she seems really busy, maybe even a little stressed out, but through it all, she has this serene look on her face. Her face tells me she is okay, that she has it under control, even...
“We can’t beg someone to stay if they want to leave.. we have to admit that...”
“To fall in love is so easy. Staying in love is a challenge. Letting go is the...”
