Little Lessons From The Four Laws Flashcards by Chris Dale | Brainscape

Q

What comes before desire?

A

Awareness

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What is it that we chase?

A

The Idea of Pleasure

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When does peace occur?

A

When you don’t turn your observations into problems

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How do you overcome any “HOW”?

A

By having a big enough WHY

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Q

What is better than being smart?

A

Being curious

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What drives behavior?

A

Our emotions

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When can we be rational and logical?

A

Only after we have been emotional

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What tends to follow our emotions?

A

Our responses

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What drives progress?

A

Suffering

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What do our actions reveal to us?

A

How badly we want something

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What is on the other side of sacrifice?

A

Reward

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Q

Why is self-control difficult?

A

It is not satisfying

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What determines our satisfaction?

A

Out Expectations

-[Satisfaction = Liking - Wanting]

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What does the pain of failure correlate to?

A

The height of expectation

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What comes before and after our behavior?

A

Feelings

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What initiates and what sustains?

A

Desire initiates; Pleasure Sustains

Q

What declines with experience?

A

Hope; it is then replaced with acceptance