To begin with, Buddha said there “is” suffering. Which does not mean that it is “all” suffering. Yet most of us have certainly faced times in our lives that felt as though it is all suffering and there is no…
What the Buddha did not say
Tag: acceptance
Devastation is temporary
This morning I was thinking about the families in Southern Illinois who are living with the devastation of the recent tornado. It occurred to me that these same people were likely watching the news just days prior, and feeling so…
Having a bad day? Perhaps this will help!
With this site being titled Well – Happy – Peaceful, one might be easily mislead into thinking I am constantly in some state of bliss. But trust me, I have more than my fair share of bad days, just like…
Investigating our grey matter
I have a dear friend who is a Scientist, and I am sure the title will peak his curiosity. But I will dispel any misconceptions about this content immediately, and assure you that the only science that I apply here…
The greatest teacher
Is it Jesus, Buddha, Mohammed, or Shiva, Vishnu and Brahma? Perhaps you are thinking that it’s none of these, or maybe thinking it is someone like Gandhi or Einstein that was the greatest teacher. While all of these have influenced…