If Dharma is the medicine, what is the disease? (Part 1 of 2). Zoom 11.2024
James Low - Dzogchen and Buddhist Teachings
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Dependent Origination and Interconnectedness
This chapter examines the concept of dependent origination through metaphors such as a chariot and destroyed buildings, highlighting the persistence of fundamental components despite apparent destruction. It emphasizes the interdependence of existence and the significance of perception, using the destruction of the Amazon rainforest as a case study to illustrate varying interpretations of the same event. The discourse encourages a collaborative approach to existence and calls for a deeper awareness of how our attachments shape our experiences and perspectives.
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