A human’s mind is something subtle, hardly to be seen and always immersed in cravings as follows:
Sacrifice means generosity in living together as a family. Placing the well-being of the family ahead of ourselves
A fool will have a cloudy and dull mind, as it is full to brimming with negative and damaging thoughts
The final of the four Truths of the Noble Ones taught by the Lord Buddha was the Path to the Cessation of Suffering (or the Noble Eightfold Path) – the way to extinguish all suffering and attain Nirvana.
Persons worthy of respect are those who perform good deeds as if their lives depend on it and their goodness should be remembered by us
The Soil of the Earth: Just as the soil is prerequisite for the growth of all forms of plant life the aggregates of Clinging are prerequisite to the arising of all other forms of suffering
Our parents, our first role-model: Both children and young adults will observe the actions of adults around them and naturally copy what they are shown
The Buddha characterized this form of suffering as the sort of cloudedness of mind, grief and melancholy which result from cloudedness of mind
Having discovered that all troubles in human society can be traced back to defilements our minds, it is necessary for us to get to the root of the problem by finding a process of reformation which can effectively remove these defilements.
The Three Signs of Existence [tilakkhana] that are exhibited by all material things are impermanence [aniccam], suffering [dukkham] and not –self [anatta]