Tag: Mental Afflictions

• 5 Ancient Buddhist Teachings That Will Radically Change Your Self-Perception

  

  1.0 Introduction: The Ancient Thirst for Reassurance Have you ever felt trapped by your own mind? Caught in a loop of the same fears, self-doubts, and mental habits, it can feel like you’re fighting a battle against an opponent who knows your every move. We can feel so defined by our past mistakes and limitations…

  William Altig

  October 24, 2025

  Chapter 6, The Great Teachings of the Lotus of the True Law

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