Reflections on Peace, Philosophy, and Life
A phrase I coined for myself, which has often helped me maintain a sense of perspective over the years:
If I'm good enough for the creator, then I'm good enough for anyone.
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The unreal never is: the Real never is not.
This truth indeed has been seen by those who can see the true.
The Bhagavad Gita, as translated by E.V. Rieu, was the second Book to seriously grab my attention.
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One of the first books that gave me hope, was the Tao Te Ching, written approx. 6th century BC. A good friend gave me a copy for my 21st Birthday, and I still have a copy with me.
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The crazy world I grew up in led to my loss of hope and meaning to my life. The endless contradictions between what I saw and what I was told was reality become too much. The result was that I ended up taking drugs and not particularly caring if I lived or died. I didn't expect to survive past 30 and came close to death more than once by the time I was 20 and stopped taking drugs.
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