Comments by "Luis Sierra" (@LuisSierra42) on "Einzelgänger" channel.

  1. The aim of buddhist meditation is not to understand the nature of the world intellectually but to actually experience it. Once you have seen it yourself, you'll no longer need to rationalize anything because you will know that pain is unavoidable and everything is impermanent
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  2. I wouldn't call myself a saint but being in parties does feel like hell to me
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  3. In buddhism the first step towards enlightenment is to acknowledge that the world is made of suffering
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  4. It's like sitting right beside a river, observing the river flow and understanding its changing nature
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  5. Yeah, i don't think there are truly fulfilled people. You can be satisfied at any moment in your life simply by deciding not to further pursue your desires but as long as you have a desire you have a pain
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  6. The force Schopenhauer calls Will To Live, is what causes suffering in his view, so basically everything we do, we do cause we are suffering, like you do random trivial things because you find pleasure in them, but you wouldn't do them if you weren't suffering already
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  7. This doesn't look like anything to me
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  8. Yes, suffering in the first noble truth mostly means stress
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  9.  @kartikmann_  Exactly! enlightenment is just realizing that
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