Tag: suffering

Death and rebirth

Severing the ties of your current state of Samsara. To finally cut through the illusions of self and ego. This is to be free of suffering. An end to suffering. You see, this is not an endless cycle that we…

Well, slap me and call me Susan!

Here I sit this morning, feeling as though I have gotten nowhere in 54 years. Is this self-pity, suffering, and a lack of mindfulness? Of course it is! But I want you to be aware that I have not reached…

Dare I admonish you?

Although written for Bhikkhu‘s, I believe, as a layperson, I need to be very mindful of what I write here on my Blog. How to admonish another skillfully: “O bhikkhus, a bhikkhu who desires to admonish another should do so…

Romper Room

Remember Romper Room on TV when you were a kid? Well, maybe not if you are too young. The show had a lady who would look in a magic mirror, and see everyone watching the show, and call you out…

Why are you so ignorant?

Actually, why am I so ignorant? That’s the real question. Ignorance, I am finding, is the cause of Samsara. Constantly grasping for worldly desires, is like rowing a boat with one oar in the water. You can keep putting in…