To Suffer or Not to Suffer, That is the Question!
Shveitta Sethi Sharma
25 May 2018
Choosing happiness in the face of suffering
Are Minimalism and Fo-xi Threatening the Consumer Economy?
Dr. Ernest Chi-Hin Ng
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Addressing non-attachment and identity
Josh Korda: Where Buddhism, Life, and Psychology Meet
Justin Whitaker
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Walking the Dharma in in modern America
Concerning Dukkha
Prof. David Dale Holmes
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Understanding the root of suffering
The Difference Age Makes
Vanessa Sasson
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Life is pain. That is the first noble truth. Like most practitioners and scholars of Buddhism, I have given that truth a considerable amount of
Buddhistdoor View: Mitigating and Managing Local and Global Ecological Crises
Buddhistdoor Global
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With the exception of climate change deniers and those with a vested interest in rejecting any notion that the global ecology is under immense pressure
Rainy Day Contemplations on Suffering
Summer Adams
9 September 2016
It’s pouring with rain outside and my youngest daughter is in bed with a fever. I thought that we had escaped southern Brazil’s winter flu
Intimacy, Humility, and Stillness: The Perfection of Wisdom
Sister Ocean
17 June 2016
“To study the way of enlightenment is to study the self. To study the self is to forget the self. To forget the self is
Celebrate the Small
Sister Ocean
6 November 2015
I’ve recently noticed how easily I fall into negative thinking, holding on to negative thoughts and letting go of positive ones. We all have this
The Path of Joy—The Four Noble Truths in Daily Life: Part Four
Sister Ocean
9 October 2015
The Fourth Noble Truth is The Path that leads to the cessation of dukkha (“ill-being” or “suffering”). The Path is also called the Noble Eightfold Path of
The Sting of Suffering: The Scorpion and the Wasp
Heather Sanche
11 September 2015
The first teaching I received on the Buddhist view was the First Noble Truth—the Truth of Suffering. During my first years of studying Buddhism, I
Getting liberation does not necessarily require renouncing home-life!
Ven. Nyanabodhi
15 May 2010
The Buddha says he teaches only two things, namely, suffering and cessation of suffering. The Buddha saw that beings are experiencing various types of suffering