Sunday, November 7, 2010

Sometimes our perception is wrong

I'm on a meditation retreat in Hong Kong with Thich Nhat Hanh. The dharma talk yesterday about how wrong perception and thinking creates suffering and  unhappiness.

In this case the box contains apples, but the sign says banana. This is not very different from life the way we may live it. We choose something expecting and outcome, not always fulfilled.

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