Actualized.org - Self-Help, Psychology, Consciousness, Spirituality, Philosophy Understanding Impermanence
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Oct 1, 2019 AI Snips
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Petting Every Rabbit Equally
- As a child Leo petted every rabbit in a pet‑store pen to give equal attention.
- He now sees that behavior as an early, naive embodiment of unconditional, universal love.
Oneness Explains Impermanence
- Impermanence follows from oneness: no part of reality can permanently dominate another.
- The universe balances itself so monopolies of power inevitably decline.
Rarity Makes Beauty Valuable
- Temporary things become precious because they end; rarity and limits create appreciation.
- Many pleasures (food, childhood, art) derive their value from impermanence, not permanence.