Spirituality

How do we make ourselves content with what we have while we have it? How do we come to terms with life and death?

Originally posted by Yuga
How do we make ourselves content with what we have while we have it? How do we come to terms with life and death?

The first step for dealing with that is to ask "Why do you want to?".

Originally posted by Yuga
How do we make ourselves content with what we have while we have it? How do we come to terms with life and death?

"But godliness with contentment is great gain.
For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out.
And having food and raiment let us be therewith content."

Originally posted by twhitehead
The first step for dealing with that is to ask "Why do you want to?".

But that could possibly be the question asked by one who has given up trying to - a kind of philosophical sour grapes attitude.