The Art of Alpha with Peter Bartesch (TAoA1)
The "What is Money?" Show
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Exploring Human Understanding of Mortality and Inner Freedom
This chapter delves into the human perception of mortality and the unique ability to prepare for the future beyond instinctual behaviors, focusing on the dissolution of subject-object distinctions through Dharma. It discusses the energizing effects of meditation, the pursuit of fulfillment, and the universal need for contentment through spiritual practices like Vipassana. The conversation also explores the concepts of freedom from attachments, aversions, and desires, drawing parallels between Buddhist teachings, human freedom according to Victor Frankl, and the pursuit of nirvana.
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