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Now I know how to be happy
Like any other kids, I always felt depressed about problems; especially in dealing with my parents. I left school to devote myself to music; but I still felt emptiness and I wondered, ‘For what do we come into this world? Why do we work if we are going to die someday?’ Having these questions, my curiosity was increased and I felt deeper sorrow at meaningless of life. I started to have a slight hatred towards my parents without any reason. When my sister started this meditation, I saw a noticeable change in her. It greatly reduced her stress. Seeing that remarkable change, my mother decided to get me into the meditation as my mother and I had the same impression about my sister – becoming happier. I even thought that maybe she took drugs. But still I refused initially; my pride, selfishness and stubbornness stopped me. During the first session of the meditation, I spent just a short time in the meditation and didn’t even make an effort. But as time passed, I became more serious and committed myself to this. During the first week, I felt more convinced about the meditation. I kept meditating longer and longer, and I felt... View Article