Tips & Insights: 4 Ways to Look at Suffering

“Tips & Insights” is an episode series in which we introduce one Buddhist concept each month and share how it can be applied to your life!

Today’s episode is about suffering, an inescapable fact of life for all living beings, but one that Buddhism offers a refreshing and concrete perspective on.

References:

• https://www.daisakuikeda.org/main/philos/essays-on-buddhism/buddhist-view-of-life-and-death.html
• https://www.worldtribune.org/2023/faith-is-the-compass-for-victory-in-life/
• https://www.worldtribune.org/2021/chanting-in-both-suffering-and-joy/ 

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