There are two possible responses to suffering: one, to go outwards seeking relief in an object, substance, activity, relationship or state; two, to go inwards to the core of our being. The former may bring temporary relief, but the latter is the abode of lasting peace and happiness. [[Rupert Spira]] #schoolofsuffering #basicwisdoms #suffering #relief #object #substance #activity #state #inwards #being #peace #happiness