The Real Cause of Human Suffering

The Root of Suffering

“Resistance to life creates suffering.”

When you resist, you feed the story and sharpen the pain. 
Suffering begins the moment you agree to play the victim. 
The mind clings to blame, weaving tales of injustice. 
It whispers that life should be other than it is. 

Awareness sees this trap and refuses the invitation to suffer. 
In higher consciousness, the drama drops instantly. 
Freedom appears when resistance ends. 
Peace belongs to those who no longer volunteer for pain. 

In openness, life is simply as it is. 

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Insight Is Not Enough

“Insight is the invitation to do the work, it is not the answer.”

Seeing the cause of suffering is only the first step. 
Understanding alone does not dissolve the old patterns. 

The grooves of resistance run deep in the mind. 
They fire automatically when life does not meet our expectations. 

Only practice reshapes the default patterns of contraction. 
Only practicing let go and acceptance create new pathways of openness. 

Insight points the way, but practice walks the road. 
Without it, the old loops keep pulling us down. 

The mind must be trained again and again. 
Until acceptance becomes as natural as breath. 

The End of Suffering

“Enlightenment will do it. Someone who is fully awake does not resist life.”

Suffering ends when resistance ends, not before. 
It is not escape, but the death of struggle. 

Pain may still pass through the body. 
Yet without resistance, it is only pain, not suffering. 

Most wait for death to taste that release. 
Few dare to drop resistance while alive. 

The choice is offered in every moment we meet. 
Do we tighten or do we soften and allow? 

Freedom is never postponed, it is available here. 
Suffering ends the instant we refuse to resist. 

Halfway Won’t Do

“If you are just trying to get away from suffering, that’s not enough.” 

The seeker begins with the wish to end pain. 
But escape is only the first half of the path. 

Avoidance of suffering still keeps the ego at the center. 
It clings to relief, not to Truth itself. 

Awakening demands a deeper kind of love. 
A willingness to give everything for reality. 

Only in surrender does the seeker vanish. 
Only then can Truth stand alone. 

To be free, one must fall in love with Truth. 

Openness Is the Key

“If you are fully open, the ‘I’ doesn’t exist.” 

Openness dissolves the armor that holds the ego together. 
Defensiveness fades, and heart appears. 

The mind has fewer walls to cling to. 
Awareness flows freely, unblocked by fear. 

Openness reveals the beauty of vulnerability. 
It melts the resistance that breeds suffering. 

What once was guarded now becomes transparent. 
Love shines in the space where the “I” once stood. 

The seeker discovers nothing needs protection. 
For closure only creates suffering. 

Trust Silence, Not the Mind

“My mind had been programmed and was full of bullshit. I trusted silence and stillness instead.”

The mind is a storyteller, restless and false. 

It claims authority, but it cannot be trusted. 

Parents, schools, religions all contributed to its programming. 
Layers of borrowed voices drown out the real. 

Watching it closely reveals its endless games. 
A bullshitter, weaving lies in clever tones. 

Silence, however, never deceives. 
Stillness holds a deeper honesty. 

In the quiet, the Truth that has always been there can be seen. 
And the seeker finally comes home. 

The End of Suffering 

Suffering begins with resistance and ends when it drops. 
Pain may come, but without struggle it cannot bind us. 
The victim’s story falls silent, leaving only clarity. 
Freedom is not found in escape, but in surrender. 
Openness dissolves the armor of the false self. 
Silence holds the truth the mind cannot reach. 
Come to Satsang with Vishrant and meet peace beyond resistance. 

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