“The Pali word dukkha is most commonly translated to English as “suffering.” Dukkha presents in an array of emotions — from happiness to despair. While counterintuitive, it is a central concept in the Buddha’s teachings. In these passages, adapted from longer teachings on Lion’s Roar, nine teachers explain what suffering is, how we feel it, and why it isn’t a condemnation — it’s a joyous opportunity.”

Read the full article at: https://www.lionsroar.com/what-is-suffering-10-buddhist-teachers-weigh-in/

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