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Kadam Bridget explains that practising patient acceptance reduces our pain and allows us to let go and feel happier.
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Kadam Bridget explains that practising patient acceptance reduces our pain and allows us to let go and feel happier. It is therefore an indispensable tool for developing mental strength. This is taken from a teaching given by Kadam Bridget Heyes at Nagarjuna KMC Thornby Hall, UK and is based on the book 
How to Solve our Human Problems by Geshe Kelsang Gyatso.
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