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Becoming a Buddhist: Two renowned teachers, two stories of transformation

Life Examined

CHAPTER

The Negative Bias in the Mind

The mind is so curious in that way in which we cling to the wounds almost uncontrollably those are what remain in the memory or you know lines like losses loom greater than gains. Sharon Salzburg has been a pivotal figure in bringing Buddhism to the west an author educator and co-founder of the Insight Meditation Society her latest book is titled Real Life the Journey from Isolation to Openness and Freedom. The kcrw donation car designed to be recycled this first of its kind vehicle will save you time space and hassle by disappearing enjoy the luxury and comfort of turning your underused car into a donation worth hundreds even thousands of dollars act now at kcrw.com slash cars.

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