Does Suffering Have A Purpose?

“Suffering has a noble purpose-the evolution of consciousness and the burning up of the ego.” ~Eckhart Tolle Everyone seems to be able to relate to the word ‘suffer’ in some form or another. Some people call it pain. You probably don’t have to try too hard to think of someone you know who, in your eyes, is suffering. I know quite a few people who seem to be going through some sort of suffering-be it pain, illness, family issues, health issues, job issues and the big... 

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My Comment on ’20 Ways to Simplify Your Life in 15 Minutes’ from Alex Shalman

Alex Shalman writes some great posts at his Practical Personal Development blog. I just commented on his post, ’20 Ways to Simplify Your Life in 15 Minutes.’  It’s so true what he says about the human condition and that we are always striving for more. But when is more ever enough? In my opinion it will never be enough as long as we are always looking ‘out there’ somewhere for things to make us happy.  We have to make a shift and look deep inside us to be truly happy.... 

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