Is Your Desire to “Save the World” Ruining Your Life? Finding the Ego in Making A Difference I often hear of people wanting to “Save the world.” Even though I do not think it needs saving[1], I relate to that phrase. I want to make a positive impact on the world around me, and I […]
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Are You Still Carrying Her?
Are You Still Carrying Her? A Zen Parable Points to Unconditional Peace The Story There is a beautiful Zen parable that provides us great fodder to explore the nature of happiness and how we might rest more fully in it. It goes like this: Tanzan and Ekido were once traveling together down a muddy road. […]