School Of Philosophy

Philosophy & Suffering

School Of Philosophy

Show Notes

To understand it is to be free of it. This talk examines the true nature of this creation.

- The difference between pain and sorrow, happiness and bliss - The cause of suffering - how suffering may be created, added to or prolonged - False ways of dealing with suffering - How to make use of suffering - Helping others with their suffering - Various ways of reducing suffering and finally how to eliminate suffering from our lives

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