In Buddhism, humility is equivalent to a concern of how to be liberated from the sufferings of life and the vexations of the human mind. The ultimate aim is to achieve a state of enlightenment through meditation and other spiritual practices. Humility can also result from achieving the liberation of Nirvana.
We all know that raw, scratchy feeling in the back of the throat. The cause may be as simple as dry winter air, seasonal allergies, or a cold coming on. But sometimes the culprit is strep, a bacterial infection that can be dangerous if untreated.
In adults, bacteria are the most common cause of pneumonia. Ways you can get pneumonia include: 1  Bacteria and viruses living in your nose, sinuses, or mouth may spread to your lungs. 2  You may breathe some of these germs directly into your lungs.