[Buddha-l] Hope

[Jackhat1 at aol.com]

In a message dated 3/18/2010 8:50:33 A.M. Central Daylight Time,  
joy.vriens at gmail.com writes:

Hi Jack,

You wrote:

I think the criteria to evaluate hope  is whether it degrades the present
> moment. Do we pin our satisfaction  on something off in the future while
> thinking  the present  reality is lacking?
>