ZNS 055 - Not Indulging in Intoxicants

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ZNS 055 - Not Indulging in Intoxicants

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Dec 4, 2017

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The sixth in a series of talks on the precepts: on the fifth precept of not indulging in intoxicants. What is an intoxicant? And what does it mean to indulge?

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Dec 4, 2017

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Dharma talks by Koun Franz at Thousand Harbours Zen in Halifax, NS. If you find these talks beneficial, please consider joining Thousand Harbours Zen or making a donation at https://thousandharbourszen.com/support. Your support makes the practice and teachings available to others.

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ZNS 055 - Not Indulging in Intoxicants

ZNS 055 - Not Indulging in Intoxicants

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