In Buddhism, desire and ignorance lie at the root of suffering. By desire, Buddhists refer to craving pleasure, material goods, and immortality, all of which are wants that can never be satisfied. As a result, desiring them can only bring suffering.

https://www.pbs.org/edens/thailand/buddhism.htm

  • CableMonster@lemmy.ml
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    7 months ago

    I have to say I wont be able to relate to them, it just sounds like a terrible way to live.