From Mark Nepo, “The Book of Awakening“: “The pain of life is pure salt; no more, no less. The amount of pain in life remains the same, exactly the same. But the amount of bitterness we taste depends on the container we put the pain in. So when you are in pain, the only thing you can do is enlarge your sense of things…Stop being a glass, become a lake.” – Hindu master to apprentice I remember a few months ago – in 2014 – having started to try to take things into perspective w