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Spiritually Feed Yourself By Accepting Things As They Are

We vow to put an end to the three obstacles of earthly desire, actions and retribution, and transform the afflictions. We vow to realize the wisdom that sees clearly things as they are. May our desire to put an end to these obstacles be universally realized. Buddhist Chant The average person places many obstacles in his/her daily path. Those of us who suffer with addictive behaviors know that unattainable desires present a serious problem for us. We too often want what we cannot have and we are in serious denial about the fact that we are powerless. It’s our great denial that leads us to believe that we can attain our desires through manipulation of reality. This blindness then leads us down a path of destruction as our focus and our actions become obsessively driven toward attaining the impossible. We desire this particular man or this particular woman and we want them to save us. We want him or her to want us as badly as we mistakenly believe we want him or...