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Other people can’t cause us to be impatient unless we let them do so. In other words, others don’t make us impatient. We make ourselves impatient, through our expectations and demands, fixated attachments and stuckness.

By Lama Surya Das
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Lama Surya Das is an American poet, author, and Western Buddhist meditation teacher and scholar. He is one of the main interpreters of Tibetan Buddhism in the West and is a leading spokesperson for American Buddhism. He is also the founder of the Dzogchen Center in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

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The Power of Patience

The importance of patience as a coping skill and how to achieve it.

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Transform Frustration with Patience: Dr. Orloff PBS Show Seg

Excerpt from Dr. Orloff's national PBS special "Emotional Freedom Now!" based on her New York Times Bestseller "Emotional Freedom"

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Patience