Pain and the delight of existence
Date:
February 25, 2021
Speaker(s):
Mr. Garry Jacobs
Video Recording:
Notes:
- Types of pain and ways to overcome it ('Role of pain' in Savitri, Book VI - The Book of Faith)
- The source of pain and the delight of existence (Excerpts from The Life Divine, The delight of Existence: The Problem - 'ethical evil and pain are the contradicting theory of delight of existence...', '... in existence sum of pleasure exceeds the sum of pain', 'the pain affects man intensively because it is abnormal to his being')
- The role of pain in evolution
- The difficulty in reversing one personality trait
- External provocation and cause of pain