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[BEST OF] Buddhist Enlightenment: Impermanence, No Self, and the Dark Night of the Soul

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Exploring the Depths of Enlightenment

This chapter delves into the transformative experience of enlightenment, highlighting the shift from a narrow self-perception to an interconnected understanding of reality. It addresses common misconceptions around the attainability and implications of enlightenment, recognizing the persistence of personal struggles despite the dissolution of the false self. The discussion also emphasizes the rising prevalence of mindfulness and meditation in contemporary culture, with a focus on the need for societal support in navigating the profound experiences that accompany these spiritual practices.

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