Karl Jaspers’ “boundary situations” (Grenzsituationen) are inescapable, extreme life experiences like death, suffering, guilt, and struggle/chance, which shatter everyday reality … More
Tag: Suffering
Best Guru
“Failure and suffering are the best Gurus.”
Who Is the Doer? Ramana Maharshi Answers
Ramana Maharshi’s teaching on “He who thinks he is the doer is also the sufferer” (Talk 420, Talks with Sri … More
Practicing Gita in Kurukshetra
Understand that “the cause of suffering is desire”. This understanding will quieten the mind 24/7, which is what meditation is … More
“The cause of suffering is desire”: Buddha’s Second Noble Truth
“At last, at long last, I have understood Buddha’s Second Noble Truth that ‘The cause of suffering is desire’.”–DSR Buddha’s … More
“There Is No Creation, No Destruction”: Ramana Maharshi | Ajata Vada | Non-Duality | Truth | Maya
“Your Happiness Is Borrowed”: Nisargadatta Maharaj | Non-Duality | Ego Death | Who Am I?
Is My Psychology Screwed Up?
I just cannot seem to relax in life. I seem to be too resolved, if not in a tearing hurry, … More
Buddha or Marx? — Ambedkar
from the Introduction A comparison between Karl Marx and Buddha may be regarded as a joke. There need be no … More
What is True Religion? Marxism & Buddhism
A friend asked this (see the image above) on his WhatsApp status, and I replied as follows: Marx did not … More
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