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- How to Be Self-Centered… Here, too, you can think of the committee of the mind. You’ve got to ferret out which voices are the ones really worth listening to. Just because one voice is loud and repetitive doesn’t mean that you have to take it seriously. Try listening to the voices that are compassionate, that do want you to do the practice well, and are happy …
- Learning from Sensual Desire… In fact, that’s half the battle right there, because you’ll find that, in the committee of the mind, there are lots of members who want to go for it. They think a thought of sensual desire would be really attractive, a lot of fun, nourishing, refreshing, entertaining. You want to see their reasons, so you set yourself up against the hindrance: Say …
- Doubt… Or if you think in terms of the committee of the mind, what happens when you follow certain voices? When you follow other voices, what happens? Look into the voices themselves, because you’ll learn a lot by doing so. The voice that says, “The path is impossible”: That’s a destructive voice. The voice that says, “You don’t have any choices; you …
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