The reasons for suicide can be complex depending on the person. From personal experience, I can say that it has to do with someone feeling a lot of pain coupled with the desire to escape that pain.
Of course, your thinking, as Dr. David Burns points out in his “Feel Good Handbook” (which I highly [...]
Archive for August 23rd, 2006
Depression Anxiety: The Feel Good Handbook by Dr. David Burns
Posted in Depression, General, Life, Life & Death, Themes on August 23, 2006 | 5 Comments »
Nexus Excerpt: Compassion for a Dying Fish
Posted in Book Info, Compassion, Connectedness, General, Life, Life & Death, Love, Nexus on August 23, 2006 | 3 Comments »
They walk further. The air is filled with death. In front of them lies a pond, which is mostly mud now with a small amount of water in the center.
Just a month ago, a beautiful pond existed, filled with life and water. Now, the sun shimmers on the cesspool and glows on the floating bodies [...]
Nexus Excerpt: Story of Guru Nanak
Posted in Book Info, General, Themes on August 23, 2006 | 2 Comments »
Soon Celeste begins to conclude the evening with a story: In India, a high government official, Malik Bhago, once invited Guru Nanak while on his journey to attend his feast. But, Guru Nanak stayed instead at the home of a poor carpenter, Bhai Lalo, who earned his money by honest work. Guru Nanak shared in [...]