Metta Hour with Sharon Salzberg cover image

Ep. 220 – Real Life Series with Mark Epstein

Metta Hour with Sharon Salzberg

00:00

The Abhidhamma and the Importance of Understanding It

"I spent that my then my senior year in college trying to make sense of the Abhidhamma and I was just putting it together for myself," says Ramdas. "You can never be enlightened if you don't get to the root which is ignorance or delusion but there's a way of understanding even the foreign noble truths", he adds. The second summer at Naropa when Danny Gohman didn't come at the last minute they asked me to help teach a course that you and Jack were teaching all I had to go on was my was my thesis.

Transcript
Play full episode

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app