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Expressing Gratitude, Compassion and Generosity – Ep. 277
Expressing Gratitude, Compassion and Generosity – Ep. 277
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Length:
56 minutes
Released:
Dec 7, 2021
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Podcast episode
Description
In this episode Robert Thurman shares an inspirational message of gratitude, compassion and hope for listeners of all faiths, backgrounds, and situations.
Opening with an introduction to the Bodhisattva's Path, Professor Thurman gives an extended teaching on generosity using his book "Wisdom Is Bliss: Four Friendly Fun Facts That Can Change Your Life", detailing its connection to political and personal activism, ethics, ecology, and creative expression.
Podcast includes: A discussion of nature of dictators, fascism and materialism, a recommendation of the work of Heather Cox Richardson, and an invitation to discover the blissful, interconnected and interdependent nature of reality through everyday acts of kindnesses.
Opening with an introduction to the Bodhisattva's Path, Professor Thurman gives an extended teaching on generosity using his book "Wisdom Is Bliss: Four Friendly Fun Facts That Can Change Your Life", detailing its connection to political and personal activism, ethics, ecology, and creative expression.
Podcast includes: A discussion of nature of dictators, fascism and materialism, a recommendation of the work of Heather Cox Richardson, and an invitation to discover the blissful, interconnected and interdependent nature of reality through everyday acts of kindnesses.
Released:
Dec 7, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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