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The Good News and the Bad News

Original Mind Zen by originalmindzen

Jun 13, 201700:11:55Religion & Spirituality

The good news is that everything is impermanent, changing; every moment is brand new. This means that we are ultimately free. However, if we expect certainty and fixedness from life, then impermanence is also bad news. B...

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