Thoughts are OK.
You misunderstand Dependent Arising.
It's merely about delight.
The constant "I shouldn't be feeling this way" feeling
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Re: The constant "I shouldn't be feeling this way" feeling
You misunderstand Dependent Arising.
It's merely about delight.
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Re: The constant "I shouldn't be feeling this way" feeling
Greetings,
Don't replace happiness with aversion.
Do, however, replace ignorance with wisdom.
Metta,
Paul.
Don't replace sukha with dukkha.No_Mind wrote: ↑Sun Nov 01, 2020 2:47 pm Why does in recent days Buddhism give me "I shouldn't be feeling this way" feeling? If I feel happy or excited or joyous .. I feel guilt that I am not being mindful, that I am allowing arising which would be followed by cessation, followed by craving, and .. so on.
Don't replace happiness with aversion.
Do, however, replace ignorance with wisdom.
Metta,
Paul.
"Whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think about such things."