Burnout can happen anytime and anywhere. When it happens, the whole world feels shakey and dark. How can we identify if we are falling into such states? Is leaving a career/ relationship that is causing us great stress a bad thing? Here are two resources that might benefit you. Â
1. There are different types of burnout, do you identify with any of these?
2. Maybe it is time to leave.
Is she/he the 'right one' for me? This valentine's day, we may be going on dates or even planning to propose. Asking deeper questions about the person who might be our life partner is crucial to reach long term stability in life and on the path. We also cover a story about leaving which can range from leaving home or a relationship.
1. 10 Questions to ask yourself before you 'chope' your life partner.
2. Sometimes you need to leave.
We have all said goodbyes at some point in our lives. Does it always have to be a sad occasion? How can we better deal with goodbyes?
When you lose your loved one to murder, how can you apply the Dhamma? Such tragic events are often opportunities for us to deeply reflect and learn. In addition, what perspectives should we take towards 'cheering up' somebody? Here are two stories for your reflection
1. ‘I am going to kill you!’ A mother uses the Dhamma to overcome her son’s murder.Â
2. Don’t tell me to look on the bright side.
Having the heart and ability to emotionally support another is more important than doing it "right." Buddhism empowers us with wisdom to help the other.
Struggling to make it consistent? These are two ways to get over laziness to meditate and a challenge to make the habit stick.