Daily Soul-Candy

Learning Study of Religions meant the part of looking for the way to happiness; and as a crazy student I loved Hegel the most. I’ve learned a lot from his lectures on the study of religions and his most important thought was connected to his teachings about emotions. He once wrote that only those can get lost in the storm of emotions who don’t have anything else in their lives apart from looking for happiness. However, those who have aims in their lives, who are going towards these aims (despite all emotional crises) and continues to approach these aims, those can much easier overcome difficulties. In connection with this teaching always the film about Muhammad Ali’s life comes to my mind. He was preparing for one of the most important matches of his life when one of his many wives attacked him: ‘Ali! Everyone is talking about your affairs. What do you want? Tell me, tell me what you want?!’ ‘I wanna be a world champion...’ was he answer…

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