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die or suffer

Some people suffer all their life, either physical or mental problems. Everyone has blocks and they stumble upon them all the time. They hold on to them whereas all they want is release from them. Some people live life to brim, serving and losing themselves in the moment. Some people eat to live and depend on others to nurture and substantiate their livelihood. Some spouses are lucky to perish before their better half. Some simply drag till end of time. There are some who dont need any support until the end and then they simply pass away. There are some who prolong living by medications and survival toolkits. Suffering is pain to watch as well as to experience. But why do some people suffer more than others? Some people are lucky and dont get chance to suffer. Some start suffering the day they are born. Some grow and cultivate reasons for suffering. They carry the cause and hold on to it. Suffering burns life before death actually does the ritual. What kind of life do you want? Can you...

How to explain religion to a child?

She-Why do people wear black dress? I-They are muslims. She-What is muslim? I-What is your religion? S-What is religion? I-It is a set of rules. What is your religion? S-I don’t know . Why don’t you give an example and explain? I-Like we do pooja, go to temple, the way our marriages are held, we pray to Krishna, Rama. Like you go to school in uniform and you have to be there at certain time and you need to follow certain instructions. S-Like some people can come in color dress only on their birthday or on day when they join. I-Correct so the set of rules are defined otherwise there will be so much confusion. There is also Christian religion, they pray to Jesus, they go to church on Sundays. They have different food habits. S-Like Allen goes to church on Sunday. I-Same way Muslims follow Prophet Mohammad and they have a certain rule on wearing dress called Burkha in which ladies dress in black dress. S-But everybody wears dress like me. I-Some people follow rules , some don’t. Some go ...