To separate oneself from the burden, the angst, the anguish that we all encounter everyday. To say I am alive, I am wonderful, I am. I am. That is something to aspire to.

Garth Stein
To separate oneself from the burden, the angst, the anguish...
To separate oneself from the burden, the angst, the anguish...
To separate oneself from the burden, the angst, the anguish...
To separate oneself from the burden, the angst, the anguish...
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To separate oneself from the burden, the angst, the anguish that we all encounter everyday. To say I am alive, I am wonderful, I am. I am. That is something to aspire to.

It is something to strive for. When you are aware that all your troubles are transitory, then you have the mind of a Buddha. The moment you become aware that your troubles are transitory, you are already a Buddha.

Source: The Art Of Racing In The Rain

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