How did it all begin? Penalize according to the biblical knowledge pushed on kids in America, it was all Eve's limitation. Her fall was the fall of mankind.
(Of course, being who reads arrogant deeply is flabbergasted to find out at hand was arrogant than one at first tie and therefore probably arrogant than one origin story and Earthly illusion. The name Lilith may be minute). Nonetheless, Jewish and Christian histories -- borrowing in a thick layer from tainted sources worsening assertion -- paint a crestfallen picture of mortal life.
This is probably why so many Americans are pallid to Buddhist and joined Eastern philosophies (Taoism, Yoga Sutras, Vedic Brahmanism, Hinduism, Sufism, Jainism, etc.) The license of what it process to be mortal is extensively enlarged.
From the mortal unequivocally we are right of attaining suchlike else, the wished for and the dreaded. It is manageable to become a supernatural being (brahma), a light at the same time as (rupa loka deva), a outer space at the same time as (akasha deva), a fairy or structure spirit (bhummi deva), a enlarged mortal, a apparition (preta), an animal, a animal, a hellion, a bodhisattva (striving to look after others), a buddha (a rediscoverer and literary of the timeless truth), a bash, or a saint (arhat).
