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When illness becomes a spiritual teacher

My chronic illness has taught me about impermanence but everyone wants me to fight it and get better and I don't know how to explain that I'm okay with uncertainty.

Juana
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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Finding peace with physical limitations can be misunderstood by others as giving up or depression rather than acceptance.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with No-self and identity in Buddhist thought?”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.