Insight Hour with Joseph Goldstein cover image

Ep. 147 – The Suffering That Comes With Wanting

Insight Hour with Joseph Goldstein

00:00

The Power of Desire and Craving

The Buddha talked of we can fall into attachment to the eternalist view of wanting to exist forever. The great discovery in our practice and this is an amazingly radical discovery is that there is no one there to take birth or not take birth, that it's simply a process of empty phenomena rolling on. I'll talk more about that in a few days. This is the driving force of samsara in the great scope of the Buddhist cosmology"

Transcript
Play full episode

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app