Ep. 16 - Worldly and Unworldly Feelings
Insight Hour with Joseph Goldstein
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We Experience Non Worldly Pleasant Feelings
We experience non worldly pleasant feelings in every moment of generosity. Generosity is an act of renunciation. We weare giving something up for some one else. So just think of times when you were generous out of love, out of compassion and gratitude. It's a very pleasant feeling. No, we feel happy, we feel joyous in those moments of generosity. Ok, we may not be yet fully enlightened, possibly not. But all along the path, we do experience many times of nonsensual joy, of unworldly pleasant feelings. And i want to point them out so you can begin to recognize that unique kind of pleasure and happiness that comes as we practise.
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