Another way we would benefit from Buddhism is the possibility to free ourselves from pain and suffering, we would be able to eliminate any attachments to "worldly goods." Only then would we be able to gain a kind of peace and happiness that is exempt of greed, hatred, and lust. From this, keep an open mind, while I explain more in depth about Buddha, why we should rid ourselves from this so called pain and suffereing, and how exactly this aspect of life can be achieved.
Buddha was actually born into a confined life where there was no suffering or death. His father made sure that he never got exposed to what was actually out there in the world. Well, against the will of his father, and like I once did, Buddha began to sneak out and began observing the world. Buddha however saw four signs that made him determine that happiness was basically just an illusion. The first sign was a homeless man, starving and begging for food. The second was a dead man with mourners surrounding his......
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