Change Quote by Dalai Lama
“The three types of misery are the misery of suffering, the misery of change, and pervasive misery.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Public Lecture, 2010
Three forms of misery: suffering, change, and pervasive distress.
In simple terms: Misery comes from pain, change, and ongoing distress.
Accept impermanence, reduce suffering.
Themes
Mood
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When to use this quote
- healthcare
- personal development
- spiritual practice
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What can you learn from change?
- How can mindfulness alleviate suffering?
Change can also bring growth, not just misery.