Ep. 162 – Happiness: The Progress of Insight
Insight Hour with Joseph Goldstein
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Virtue Is Harmony
The danger in Western cultures is people often hear the term virtue as somehow connoting moralistic and self-righteousness. But that has nothing to do with true virtue. We can practice through some guidelines putting ourselves in harmony with other people, with the environment,. Also this harmony is born out of the inside of selflessness. When we come to a deeper understanding that there is no one behind this flow of passing friends, who is there then to be aggressive? Where is the motive for aggression or grasping? So from our insight those motives fall away.
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