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101 Contemplative, Existential Psychotherapy and Dzogchen

The Imperfect Buddha Podcast

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The Historical Buddha Created a Counterculture

The historical Buddha created a counterculture. He didn't try to fix the culture he was in through social justice movement. Rather, he created a monastic culture where you cut your hair, you give away your clothes,. You give away your money to join the Sangha originally. And so there was an alternative to the dominant culture that the Buddha initiated.

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