Buddhist Monk in Letter Form

Paper 1 philosophy 6-18-01 Dear whomever it may concern, Growing up I was very poor and unhappy. I decided very young that the only way to truly understand happiness was to become wealthy. At the age of 12, I went out and got a job as an assistant for a scientist. However, I wanted to make a lot of money. Therefore I chose to work for an evil, rich man. His unethical line of work consisted …

…will ever know. I have reached nirvana through the four noble truths, the eight-fold path, the five precepts, and many hours of mediation. The experience is so dramatic and full of bliss, it cannot be described in words. You want to achieve this. I hope through this letter you will understand why a change in your life is needed to end your suffering. You come to me and I will end your suffering. Buddhist monk.