The root cause of all suffering is identifying with the illusion of a separate 'me' that owns experiences and must control them; when that illusion drops away and there is just awareness without an identified subject, sensations occur but suffering cannot arise because there is no 'me' to whom things are happening.
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“so here's the root cause of suffering the root cause is identifying with this me that's in here looking out and operating as though that's what we are because that's that's what makes it so that when a sensation comes up it's not just a sensation it's happening to me”
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The Secret To True Happiness = Seeing That The Self Is An Illusion (Here's Why)— The Magic of Mindful Self-AwarenessCreated: 8/13/2026, 9:56:39 AM
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