
Zen Buddhism and Social Transformation
Rev Left Radio
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Exploring 'No Self' and the Illusion of Lack
This chapter examines the concept of 'no self' in Zen Buddhism, emphasizing its connection to feelings of inadequacy and existential dissatisfaction. It critiques how modern consumerism and societal conditioning perpetuate a sense of lack and highlights the impact of social media on self-worth. Ultimately, it argues for the importance of meditation and awareness in addressing personal and collective suffering, advocating for transformative societal change through individual insight.
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