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Forgive my very watered-down Buddhism but the realization that desire and ignorance are at the root of suffering was big for me, and a concept that I continually return to.

I'm not a practicing Buddhist but I find myself significantly less miserable when I take the limits of gratification and the illusions I (and most people) are continually falling prey to into consideration.



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