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226. Joseph Goldstein (dharma teacher) – doubt comes masquerading as wisdom

Think Again - a Big Think Podcast

CHAPTER

Navigating Fierce Action with Balance

The chapter explores the importance of addressing situations with balance and discernment rather than reacting out of anger, encouraging freeing oneself from reactivity before taking action. It touches on motivations for practicing mindfulness, reflecting on self-identity questions that arose during the speaker's time in the Peace Corps. Emphasizing stable meditation practice, the conversation discusses finding spiritual guidance, overcoming doubt, and committing to the journey despite challenges.

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