You must recognise that you are the real enemy

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmucwTyGwhbRo-WF5jvlyrBt4wQxWTlMQBND4-zH0pugMOdLrZn1P0vhyhahdsfOViAf_CgncpwkHsKdisuOBDHE0Sat_FnhSRsgQN8MQTTHWm9R0pgRnHnJn0qG2jb_XLTBuYC737YEzO/s1600/demon+in+the+bottle.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="239" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmucwTyGwhbRo-WF5jvlyrBt4wQxWTlMQBND4-zH0pugMOdLrZn1P0vhyhahdsfOViAf_CgncpwkHsKdisuOBDHE0Sat_FnhSRsgQN8MQTTHWm9R0pgRnHnJn0qG2jb_XLTBuYC737YEzO/s320/demon+in+the+bottle.jpg" width="320" /></a></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div> <span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /><br /><span style="font-family: "courier new" , "courier" , monospace;">You must recognise that your real enemy, the thief who steals your happiness, is the inner thief, the one inside your mind, the one you have cherished since beginningless time. Therefore, make the strong determination to throw him out and to never let him back in.<br /><br />— Lama Yeshe</span><br />From Developing Equilibrium</span><br /> <div class="zemanta-related" style="clear: both; margin-top: 20px; overflow: hidden;"> <h4 class="zemanta-related-title"> Related articles</h4> <ul class="zemanta-article-ul zemanta-article-ul-image" style="margin: 0; overflow: hidden; padding: 0;"> <li class="zemanta-article-ul-li-image zemanta-article-ul-li" style="background: none; display: block; float: left; font-size: 11px; list-style: none; margin: 2px 10px 10px 2px; padding: 0; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; width: 84px;"><a href="http://stagesevents.blogspot.com/2015/06/weve-been-diplomatic-for-countless.html" style="border-radius: 2px; box-shadow: 0px 0px 4px #999; display: block; padding: 2px; text-decoration: none;" target="_blank"><img src="//i.zemanta.com/346417101_80_80.jpg" style="border: 0; display: block; margin: 0; max-width: 100%; padding: 0; width: 80px;" /></a><a href="http://stagesevents.blogspot.com/2015/06/weve-been-diplomatic-for-countless.html" style="background-image: none; 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You must recognise that you are the real enemy

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