Misconceptions about Enlightenment #2: It gives you happiness as we know it

When we hear that enlightenment means permanent happiness, we immediately think that this means a permanent version of what we ordinarily think of as happiness. This is not true. Enlightenment is happiness, but it is not ordinary, day-to-day happiness.

When we hear that enlightenment means permanent happiness, we immediately think that this means a permanent version of what we ordinarily think of as happiness. Enlightenment is happiness, but it is not ordinary, day-to-day happiness...