Why do all the Appearing Forms of Dharma Have to Change?

Why do all the Appearing Forms of Dharma Have to Change?
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3 Eternal Dharma Truths

  • 1st Eternal Dharma Truth
    • All the appearing forms of Dharma are constantly changing (so you can hold nothing)
  • GD Question
    • Why does it have to change? Why does it have to be this way?
  • Group Answers
    • That’s the way to learn hold nothing (match Dharma)
    • No moving/changing, no life - to be alive, means changing.
    • Life is illusion - nothing to hold - Change make us learn sharing.
    • If it doesn't change we could never appear as a form.
    • If no change - no need and no way to learn wisdom.
    • Why not? That is the nature of Dharma.
    • Causation need change to appear - no changing / no cause effect.
    • No changing then no free will - with changing we can always have choice and can improve.
    • Constant changing means unlimited. Because we cannot control unlimited, instead we concentrate to develop our own force, practicing observing self-being, observing and becoming Dharma, and sharing kindness and wisdom with others.