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Buddhism Wisdom to aging, sickness, and death
Aging (Part II)
Genuine youth is in the heart, not in the skin. Focus on the present and keep looking forward, and do away with the problem of being old by awakening the aspiration for enlightenment, dedicating oneself to sentient beings, and learning the bodhisattva spirit.
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