The helping hand
We can all have that feeling that we lost meaning somehow; something people nowadays refer to as purpose . We might feel low, exhausted, or temporarily lose interest in what living really is all about. It happens to the best of us while going through our daily lives. Life is not easy. Buddhism acknowledged it: life is suffering. To suffer less ... we must learn to free ourselves from attachment . Again, not easy. Helping hand We attach ourselves to things, to people. We all know this. We all feel this. Having someone like Korean author Haemin Sunim remind us how to turn meaninglessness around, is like a teacher returning your paper with a cute bumblebee sticker on it. You may not have the highest grade but - all is not lost - there is that sticker. The teacher even wrote "you can do it" next to it. All is not lost. Yeseo -Not the usual Korean hero - spent her summer in swimming pools, as usual (click this link if you want to see the video). ...
