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Your worst enemy might be your greatest teacher — as Atisha proved by cherishing the cook who made his life miserable.
Gen-la Jampa
Gen-la Jampa teaches how to transform unavoidable suffering into spiritual growth. He shares the story of the Indian master Atisha who regarded his rude cook as his most precious companion because he helped him develop patience, explains how acceptance purifies negative karma, and offers practical advice about starting with small annoyances to gradually build unshakable inner peace.
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How to Solve Our Human Problems
Modern Buddhism
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