Suffering
topic on 2 shows · 3 statements across 3 episodes
3 statements about Suffering, every show
Kennedy: Suffering Is the Best Thing for a Young Person
“I really believe that suffering is the best thing that can happen to a young person.”
Kornfield: Facing suffering directly is the gateway to freedom
“There's two kinds of suffering. The kind you run away from that follows you everywhere, and the kind that you face, and that's the gateway to freedom.”
Parents Must Expose Children to Suffering to Raise Altruistic Adults
“I think it's important for parents to let kids Experience suffering and to see suffering, right? To recognize that there's pain that this is part of the human condition, because that's really what activates a lot of the pro-social stuff is suffering. And, you …”