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Here
are some common conditions and also some suggested opponents that you
may find useful to arrest the development of the conditions if you find
them uncomfortable.
| Condition |
Suggested
Opponent |
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Desire
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Admire, non-attachment.
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Aversion
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Acceptance,
non-attachment, Endurance, tolerance, Patience.
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Jealousy
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Happiness at
good fortune of others.
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Miserliness
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giving (to
self and to others)
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Lust
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Goodness
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Passion
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moderation
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Folly
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thoughtfulness
and consideration to self and others.
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Sloth
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Giving to others.
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Hatred Sadism
/ masochism
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developing
a mind of love.
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Anger
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compassion,
tolerance, patience, and understanding of life.
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Disappointment
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less appointments,
less premeditated expectations of life, more understanding, acceptance,
realisation of interdepence, and humour. Learning to be light with
life and not to expect too much. Development of mind of peace.
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Judgementalism
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development
of happy mind. Live and let live. (As long as in accordance with
harmlessness)
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Greed
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Self assertion,
identifying needs, and being able to say 'No' to our habits.
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