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Old 01-03-2018, 12:46 AM
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Originally Posted by Gem
I wasn't looking for answers when I wrote the OP. It's supposed to be an exploration, but we were given the answer in post # 2, and I thought we could all go home. But wait! Someone says it isn't the answer - something else is the answer - but I wonder if anyone is actually watching the mind as it grasps for 'the right answer'.

Perhaps reflecting back at ones own personal experiences would be more likely than seeking a one size fits all answer.

In my darkest moments desire and aversion occurred when suffering was already present not the other way around. But i can understand how desire can lead towards suffering.
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