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This book explores the application of Zen Buddhist philosophy to the pursuit of happiness, offering insights and practices for personal growth and well-being.
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“Most of the time, we respond to life without taking a moment”
“Even if it is painful and lonely, associate with worthy companions.”
“The best way for you to get that new experience is to change your response to what happens.”
“There is only one way to achieve lasting happiness. That is simply: Be happy.”
“Stress comes from the way you relate to events or situations.”
“Everything that happens to me is the best possible thing that can happen to me.”
“Your actions create an "energy vortex" that draws in the necessary ingredients for your venture.”