Nobody knows why they were born or where they come from.
Every individual in the world has a unique contribution.
We can easily become loyal to our suffering โฆ but it's not the end of the path.
The words of the Buddha offer this truth: โผ Hatred never ceases by hatred but by love alone is healed.
When we have for so long been judged by everyone we meet, just to look into the eyes of another who does not judge us can be extraordinarily healing.
In sitting on the meditation cushion and assuming the meditation posture, we connect ourselves with the present moment in this body and on this earth.