
Intro to Season 2: Embodied Spirituality
Black Beryl
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Exploring Scholarly Identity and Personal Practice in Buddhism and Medicine
The chapter delves into the dual identity of scholar practitioners in the field of Buddhist studies, discussing the challenges of maintaining scholarly rigor while embracing personal cultivation. It highlights the importance of integrating personal experiences with academic research to create a more authentic and ethical scholarly work. The speakers recount their journey of evolving from conforming to academic norms to embracing a holistic approach in their work, emphasizing the value of presenting themselves as whole persons within the scholarly community.
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