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Matthieu Ricard – Compassion and Care

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The Monk and the Philosopher - Mind and Life

I was a friend of Francisco Varela who had come to meet my teacher Daniel Goldman. And when they did the 2000 Mind and Life on the structure of emotions, then they thought to ask me to present as someone will always do sort of the Buddhist aspect of how to deal with destructive emotion. So he came to Nepal and we had a dialogue for 10 days and the book that came out, the monk and philosopher was a huge splash in France. For three weeks there was non-stop TV, radios and from one day to the next people recognize you in the street. It's simply that some some funny light of the projector went on you. But it changed a lot my life because

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