T.D.D. --- The Root of Happiness

Tricycle Daily Dharma October 24, 2011

The Root of Happiness

It takes some training to equate complete letting go with comfort. But in fact, "nothing to hold on to" is the root of happiness. There's a sense of freedom when we accept that we're not in control. Pointing ourselves toward what we would most like to avoid makes our barriers and shields permeable.
 
– Pema Chödrön, "The In-between State"


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