tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9350891.post6550213520433192326..comments2024-02-08T02:20:14.314-06:00Comments on Meditation Matters - St. John's Center: Self-acceptanceEllie Finlayhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05807252889442220449noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9350891.post-51051688896956508722011-02-28T16:27:56.618-06:002011-02-28T16:27:56.618-06:00something else that helps me is to realize that &q...something else that helps me is to realize that "these feelings are within me", they are NOT caused by outside influences...<br /><br />this helps me to avoid becoming a victim.<br /><br />annie cAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9350891.post-8579135823938789872011-02-28T00:09:00.301-06:002011-02-28T00:09:00.301-06:00Read this at the perfect moment in my life. Taking...Read this at the perfect moment in my life. Taking comfort in the words about suffering.<br /><br />My own perspective: all suffering leads to growth; and all growth leads to awareness; all awareness leads to enlightenment; all enlightenment leads to an elimination of suffering. Circular reasoning, but I think it makes sense.<br /><br />- Learning to SeeAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com