A personal blog by a graying (mostly Anglo with light African-American roots) gay left leaning liberal progressive married college-educated Buddhist Baha'i BBC/NPR-listening Professor Emeritus now following the Dharma in Minas Gerais, Brasil.
Tuesday, February 4, 2014
Via Tricycle Daily Dharma
Tricycle Daily Dharma February 4, 2014
Suffering as Proof
Our
suffering is proof not of who we are—violent because of “human
nature”—but of the fact that we are deluded, that we don’t know
ourselves, and that if we are to end suffering we must, as Nietzsche
says, become who we really are.
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- Curtis White, "The Science Delusion"
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