Ep. 02 - The Wisdom of Impermanence
Insight Hour with Joseph Goldstein
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What Is Subject to Old Age Grows Old, and I Am Not Exempt
Life is only getting shorter and shorter and shorter for all of us. We are all in the cue. The buddha offered some powerful reflections on this, which i have found extraordinarily helpful. Every time something like this happened to me on retreat, i would remind my and i am not exempt. This is the dorma. But as lgore said, it is an inconvenient truth. And we don't like to see it. We don'tlike to acknowledge it. Of course, the not acknowledging it just creates more suffering.
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