Wisdom Pills: Fortitude

Welcome to Wisdom Pills! Here you can find bite-sized doses of profound insights from sages across time and traditions. Delve in, resonate, and transform. In this session: Explore an aspirant's journey to become a spiritual teacher and the Master's challenging inquiry. Discover the determination to endure hardships and the wisdom in the Master's gentle humour. Join to contemplate the transformative journey of embracing challenges, finding solace in growth, and adapting to life's trials.

Transcript

Embracing the path of a spiritual teacher, An aspirant approached the master with an earnest declaration, I wish to become a teacher of the truth. In response, The master passed a challenging question, Are you ready to endure ridicule, Ignorance and even experience times of hunger until you reach the age of 45? The aspirant replied with unwavering determination, I am, But please enlighten me, What awaits me beyond the age of 45? With a touch of wisdom and gentle humor, The master answered, By that time, My friend, You will have grown accustomed to it all.

Reviews

It's take me a lot longer than age 45 to come to that realization but better late than never!