…order to begin living, I had to tap into my deep spiritual beliefs to manifest a life worth living. I began where I was — practicing Buddhism. I’d been practicing it for years, but I hadn’t been living by those beautifully laid-out principles of the Buddha. I re-dedicated myself. I found three teachers who resonated with me — Gyalwa Rinpoche, the 14th Dalai Lama; Thích Nhất Hạnh; and Pema Chödrön. I bought their books, listened to their lectures, and began truly following the practices of medita…