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Ep. 462 – Bhakti & Buddhism w/ Duncan Trussell & David Nichtern

Mindrolling with Raghu Markus

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The Path of the Heart or the Path of Clarity?

Buddhist Rambas used to say all the time the crystal clarity of Buddhism entraps people in their minds and they are bypassing their heart so there's a bypass going on potentially in each of these practices. How do we bring them together is the core of what we've been talking about this weekend. I'm from the middle way tradition within the Buddhist world and the two extremes that we avoid are theism and nihilism right those are the two extreme views. If you've fixated strongly on the external existence of a deity or money or your own existence as a kind of fixed solid entity you need more clarity.

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