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Ep. 73 - Factors of Awakening: Equanimity

Insight Hour with Joseph Goldstein

CHAPTER

Embracing Equanimity

This chapter explores the importance of equanimity in maintaining composure amidst life's ups and downs, positioning it as a key aspect of the four Brahma Viharas. It emphasizes the value of impartiality and compassion in fostering deep connections with all beings, while referencing Buddhist teachings to illustrate how equanimity can support personal growth and understanding of impermanence. The discussion also highlights the relationship between equanimity and selflessness, urging practitioners to embrace change without clinging to transient experiences.

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