Life is suffering." This is the first of the Four Noble Truths which were taught by the Indian philosopher Buddha. This is the greatest truth because only when we see this truth can we transcend it. Once we accept that life is difficult and that suffering exists; can we live life fruitfully? Because when we accept suffering, the suffering no longer matters. I first came across this idea in the book The Road Less Traveled by Dr. M. Scott Peck in my first year of college; one