When you experience problems, putting them in context helps. Are you annoyed by, say mosquito bites? Damn, those things bug me! When you're lying in bed and you can't sleep because of the intolerable itching, here's what the Tibetan teacher Lama Zopa Rinpoche suggests you say: "This problem is like a great pleasure for me. There are much heavier problems to come."

Franz Metcalf, Just Add Buddha!