If Dharma is the medicine, what is the disease? (Part 2 of 2) Zoom 12.2024
James Low - Dzogchen and Buddhist Teachings
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Unpacking Identity: The Construction of Self
This chapter explores how identity is shaped through societal roles and interactions, emphasizing that our sense of self is a constructed phenomenon rather than an inherent trait. Through the lens of Dzogchen philosophy, it encourages listeners to recognize the distinction between compounded identities and the true, uncompounded essence of the mind, advocating for awareness and liberation from ego attachments.
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