Suffering

An introduction to the Four Noble Truths, Buddha’s unique approach to the problem of suffering, and how it can be solved.

Nagarjuna wrote this poem as a letter to his friend, King Gautamiputra, as advice on the practice of the entire Buddhist path leading to liberation for both householders and monastics.

These teachings from “Advice of an Experienced Old Man” by Gungthang Rinpoche deal with the sufferings of old age and lay the ground for bodhichitta.

With far-reaching patience, we endure all the difficulties in helping others and attaining enlightenment.

People look to Buddhism to find methods for dealing with difficulties in their lives.

The path to lasting happiness avoids the pitfalls of acting out of ignorance and eliminates instead the confusion causing all our suffering.