Others will show you where you are stuck. They say or do something and you automatically react in your familiar ways of shutting down or getting worked up. This gives you a chance to see your patterns and work with them, being honest and compassionate with yourself.
Do you ever think of getting old? Maybe we are old and have gained the wisdom we need but are too weak to take action. Regardless of how old and weak you are, value your time and take whatever action you can to make this earth a better place.
As society grows more intelligent there seems to be less happiness and more trouble because intelligence is not the same as wisdom. You can find happiness by being modest, simple and truthful. By this way of living, you will discover your original pure nature and the innate wisdom of the universe.
Excess and insufficiency are going beyond the middle way. Generally, insufficiency is better than excess. When you accomplish small things, you will be able to judge if it is enough or not enough and be able to adjust your reactions so that you can stay in balance.
Quote: Life isn’t about waiting for the storm to pass; it’s about learning to dance in the rain.