New Direction

@newdir
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Inner growth enables true outer growth, leading to a better self and a better world. Without inner growth, outer growth grows towards collapse. Through inner growth, we can live a more fulfilling life and positively contribute to the world.

#InnerGrowth #life #advancement #humanity #wisdom #SelfAwareness #insight #meditation #mindfulness #WellBeing #GivingBack #CommonGood #altruism

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Self-Disconnection and Escape
It is easy to disconnect from oneself to escape from difficulties, but the escape leads to greater difficulties, especially when done often.

#escape #selfconnection #stress

Stress
Stress is our reaction to a difficulty.

#stress #innergrowth

Self-Connection and the World
Connecting to oneself connects to the world.

#selfconnection #meditation

Transforming an Enemy into a Benefactor 2
Inner growth can turn one’s enemy into one’s benefactor. Outer growth without inner growth can do the opposite.

#meditation #innergrowth #philosophy

Transforming an Enemy into a Benefactor
Inner growth can transform one’s enemy into one’s benefactor.

#innergrowth #transformation

Beyond Turning the Other Cheek 4
If you learn and benefit from your enemy, your enemy is transformed into your benefactor. But if you can not learn and benefit from your benefactor, even your benefactor can be seen as an enemy.

Beyond Turning the Other Cheek 3
Your understanding of why you were slapped depends on your understanding of yourself.

#stress #theothercheek #philosophy

Beyond Turning the Other Cheek 2
Thinking that turning the other cheek is right and hitting is wrong or vice versa without understanding oneself reveals one's own ignorance.

#philosophy #selfawareness #theothercheek

Beyond Turning the Other Cheek
From the perspective of the one who turns the other cheek, he is good while the hitter is bad. But from the hitter's perspective, the opposite is true

#stress #theothercheek

Saving the Other Cheek 3
Learning lessons from getting slapped can prevent getting slapped on the other cheek and help you grow.

#stress #innergrowth