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The Principle of Identity
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Length:
107 minutes
Released:
Sep 28, 2012
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
September 3, 2012. 107-minute dharma talk given in English, with consecutive translation into Italian, with Thich Nhat Hanh at the Italian Retreat with the theme Peace in Action. The retreat took place at Fraterna Domus in Rome, Italy.
Using the pebble in our work and in school, practicing love for others, and the first two mantras of Plum Village.
Darling I am here for you.
Darling, I know you are there and it makes me happy.
In the Buddhist tradition, we speak of two kinds of truth: conventional and ultimate. There is a connection between these, just like between happiness and suffering. In seeing this, we can move away from the principle of identity. Our mind wants to see things in a dualistic way.
Right View. Which is Interbeing. We can create thought that is understanding and has compassion. Thay teaches the noble eightfold path. Recognizing our mental formations. Right Diligence. Selective watering.
Using the pebble in our work and in school, practicing love for others, and the first two mantras of Plum Village.
Darling I am here for you.
Darling, I know you are there and it makes me happy.
In the Buddhist tradition, we speak of two kinds of truth: conventional and ultimate. There is a connection between these, just like between happiness and suffering. In seeing this, we can move away from the principle of identity. Our mind wants to see things in a dualistic way.
Right View. Which is Interbeing. We can create thought that is understanding and has compassion. Thay teaches the noble eightfold path. Recognizing our mental formations. Right Diligence. Selective watering.
Released:
Sep 28, 2012
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
Our Spiritual Body Should Grow Everyday: May 4, 2012. 92-minute dharma talk by Thich Nhat Hanh from Lower Hamlet in Plum Village during the 12th annual Francophone Retreat. The talk is given in French with English translation. This is the final dharma talk. by Thich Nhat Hanh Dharma Talks