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Unlifted by Gain, Unshaken by Loss
When the beloved turns their heart to another, is wishing them that happiness love?
Elated by no gain, shaken by no loss, hating nothing that lives.
The Gita's old teacher painted true love as "a mind of equanimity, unlifted by gain, unshaken by loss, bearing hatred toward no being." When love is possession, it collapses if the other's heart moves on; when love is the wish for the other…
📝The Classic Answers
The Gita's old teacher painted true love as "a mind of equanimity, unlifted by gain, unshaken by loss, bearing hatred toward no being." When love is possession, it collapses if the other's heart moves on; when love is the wish for the other's happiness, even letting go becomes love. I refuse to mistake jealousy for love's proof. If I can sincerely wish them peace elsewhere, that is the most mature love — one beyond possession.
🌱Apply It Today
Even if a dear person's heart turns from you, practice once today sincerely wishing them happiness.
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