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| | Amazon.com: The Diamond Cutter: The Buddha on Managing Your Business and Your Life: Books: Geshe Michael Roach (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07) |
 | | However, paradoxically, improving your business with Michael Roach's suggestion may be the first step in leading you to renunciation, which only means, really, you truly understand that the nature of worldly pleasures are not such that they can be the source of permanent and, therefor, real happiness. |
 | | Geshe Michael Roach constantly claims that diamonds are the closest thing in our conventional reality to emptiness (the ultimate Buddhist viewpoint on the manner in which all phenomena exist), however the real meaning of emptiness is explained as a mere absence, therefore equating it to diamonds, a positive phenomena, would seem incorrect. |
 | | Diamonds represent, in the ancient Tibetan way, a hidden potential in all things: This is usually referred to as 'emptiness". |
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