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What Would the Buddha Do? w/ Cory Allen

The Psychology Podcast

CHAPTER

Exploring Desire, Delusion, and Buddhist Teachings

The chapter delves into the concept of desire and delusion based on Buddha's teachings, discussing the distinction between wholesome and unwholesome desires. It compares Western Christian morality with Eastern views on desires and attachments, challenging traditional beliefs and sharing personal experiences with applying Buddhist teachings in daily life. The conversation also touches on respecting differing opinions, breaking pattern reactions, and the transformative power of being intentional in actions and thoughts.

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