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249 - Are the Buddha’s Teachings on Renunciation Relevant for Householders? – Part 2
249 - Are the Buddha’s Teachings on Renunciation Relevant for Householders? – Part 2
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Length:
33 minutes
Released:
Oct 1, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
In this second half of a two-episode discussion, I briefly review the limitations of sensual or worldly pleasures. Then I explore how engagement with the world, contrary to simply being a compromise, can be its own path of practice. Finally, I talk about how the Buddha’s teachings on renunciation are not only relevant but deeply meaningful and useful for householders.
Released:
Oct 1, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
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