Why do we suffer?
Why Do We Suffer ? P eople usually search for ways to decrease their sufferings. Some resort to soul searching, some take daily dosage of motivations, while some other seek motivation and relief from meditations, hobbies and others. But like we solve each problem by finding out its root, for solving suffering, we need to get to the roots of why do we suffer. Because if we don't understand the causes, all the emotional motivations and plannings end up being worthless. Photo by MARCIN CZERNIAWSKI on Unsplash What is suffering? In Latin, the word Suffering consists of Sub (below) and Ferre (to bear). Sorrow is a feeling of deep distress caused by loss, disappointment, or other misfortune suffered by oneself or others . " Suffering is the Pandora box of unpleasant feelings including frustration, sorrow, fear, anxiety, depression and others. " We all suffer, everyday, every point of time. From peer pressure to break up, from loss of job to get diagnosed with t...