"a common problem in approaching practice in daily life: a tendency to indulge in the self-delusion that can justify any activity, as long as it's done mindfully, as part of the path"
Ajaan Geoff, see https://www.accesstoinsight.org/lib/study/perfections.html on the 10 Paramis.
A blog about buddhism from an American, mostly Theravada. NothingIsEnough, NothingIsEnoughBuddhism
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Nothing is Enough //
Or everything is not enough. //
I have a hunger... ////
The hunger is me. //
If I feed it, it wants more. //
Mostly, it wants something else. ////
A wise person, said STOP. //
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