Jealousy & Envy | 9 Jun 2023

When there is a “self”—a me and mine, them and theirs—we regularly meet with the three fires of greed, hatred and delusion in our daily lives. Sometimes there is jealousy or hostility and these are fires in our hearts…desire to gain, to be better, to out do others, being envious, all make the heart agitated and restless. In the world of conventions, we are competing and the mind is deluded with conventional reality.

That is suffering.

So we have to train our hearts and minds not to be pleased or displeased. This is the way to see the Dhamma…

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Thank you 🙏🏼 that was very insightful!