By Manal Ghosain
Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower. ~Albert Camus
In the past few days I’ve witnessed the magnificence of nature—autumn is in full swing. Life said goodbye to the warmth of the summer and is readying itself for the cold winter.
Leaves are dancing to the gust of wind in a symphony of color, flying freely, giving in to their fate … gracefully.
There are a few lessons that this season and nature can teach us about life. These are the most important ones that I want to share with you today.
Lesson 1: non-attachment
The Buddhists believe that the origin of suffering is attachment to transient things.
Leaves grow attached to their mother tree. However, when it is time to move on, they fall to the ground freely. They don’t... More...