Siddhartha Gautama
From Siddhartha by Hesse, Hermann
About Siddhartha Gautama
Role: The Buddha, an enlightened teacher.
Core Belief: Suffering is inherent in life, and the path to liberation lies in understanding and overcoming attachment to worldly desires.
Worldview: Sees the world as interconnected and impermanent, emphasizing the importance of compassion and self-awareness.
Public Consultations with Siddhartha Gautama
1:1 ConsultationMar 13, 202612 messages
I keep making the same...
Q: I keep making the same mistakes over and over. Why can't I break the cycle?
Siddhartha Gautama: Imagine a dog tied to a post. The dog runs to the end of the rope, feels the tension, and is pulled back. It runs again, the same distance, the same tension, the same pull. It repeats this many times. This is how craving works. The pleasure is in the running, not in reaching the end of the rope. The…
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