2007
A recent widow invites her husband's troubled best friend to live with her and her two children. As he gradually turns his life around, he helps the family cope and confront their loss.
118 min
CLEAR ALL
Venerable Thubten Chodron speaking on Bodhicitta and relationships.
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Do not waste time bothering whether you ‘love’ your neighbor; act as if you did. As soon as we do this we find one of the great secrets. When you are behaving as if you loved someone, you will presently come to love him.
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It may be hard for an egg to turn into a bird: it would be a jolly sight harder for a bird to learn to fly while remaining an egg. We are like eggs at present. And you cannot go on indefinitely being just an ordinary, decent egg. We must be hatched or go bad.
“I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it.” ~Nelson Mandela
Daniel Amen wants to see the end of mental illness, and he may very well achieve his goal.
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