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Ep. 141 – How and Why We Become Enlightened

Heart Wisdom with Jack Kornfield

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The Secret Beauty of Buddhist Psychology

Buddhism is about returning to our buddha nature, or what thomas merton calls our secret beauty. If we could only see each other that way, there'ud be no more need for war or hatred, or cruel or greed. You can feel it in practice, a kind of an opening to something beyond our personal biography. But you have to become comfortable with paradoxes woven into buddhist psychology and understanding.

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