[Buddha-l] Re: The Buddha, an 'emotional weakling'? What are the "joys of living"?

Bob Zeuschner rbzeuschner at adelphia.net
Wed Jun 21 13:55:29 MDT 2006


Benito Carral wrote:

>    You  know, all the joys that you describe are a kind
> of  anestesia,  they  can  only entertain, and when one
> dies, there is a new and worst life waiting for him.
> 
>    Most  of  people  in our society enjoy some of those
> joys  and  they lead to the sittuation I have described
> in my previous post.

I find my experience is not the same as yours. I turned 65 this year, 
and my experience is that my life has been enriched by the moderate 
enjoyment of the sorts of things on my list, not diminished.
We'll have to agree to disagree on this one.
Best,
Bob



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