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Ok, fair enough Mike. We're finding some middle ground then. Alleviating suffering is perfectly reasonable. I think your 90% hypothesis is an exaggeration, but maybe that's for another thread,...

Emotion, adversity, and suffering may all be different things in the dictionary, but in the real world they often occur instantaneously. Example: you're climbing a mountain, you slip and fall,...

Hey Mike, you mentioned you had kids. What if, God forbid, one of them was paralyzed or killed in a car wreck - would you stop and decide what emotions are appropriate to perceive in the moment, or...

Mike it's easy to have little fear of death when you're not dying. I've worked in hospitals. I've watched people die slow and painful deaths. It's not like the movies where they share a cry with...

Seems pretty close to the western definition ... Am I some sort of weird anomaly, that looks at things in life that others see as tragedy and only see's "life's events" without a strong emotional...

https://tricycle.org/beginners/buddhism/what-did-the-buddha-mean-by-suffering/

This is a good start maybe.