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Happiness Lessons of The Ancients: The Buddha

The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie Santos

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Suffering Is a Part of Our Fundamental Being

Suffering is a part of our fundamental being, because we can't accept that things change. We feel some desire for things to stay the same and fundamentally, everything is impermanent. The buddha comes to the conclusion that there has to be a way for this to stop. And that cessation is the total extinguishing of suffering. Is there any once he figures out duka, he achieves nirvana, and than he became the buddha?...

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