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Ep487 - Venerable Pomnyun Sunim | Creating Happiness and Freedom in Life

Talks at Google

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Gender and Dharma: Rethinking Buddhism

This chapter examines the interplay between strength and vulnerability in societal structures, emphasizing the need for understanding and addressing underlying behaviors. It critiques institutionalized discrimination against women within Buddhist traditions, contrasting historical practices with Buddha's inclusive teachings. The discussion also reflects on the evolving roles of women, the metaphor of unity in humanity, and broader societal challenges, including an anecdote related to North Korea.

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