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Ep. 8 - The Buddha and "Mindfulness"

Awakening from the Meaning Crisis

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The Myth of Morality

Sidarta cannot find the piece he wants. He cannot get back to the palace. The disillusionment is too real. So he decides to leave. And this, this is not an easy choice. But there's a sense here that we should make moral reflection. We should make moral arguments. But what the myth is saying is the moral life sits upon something deeper the carrying out your moral responsibilities. Well important, of course, can ultimately be rendered meaningless if you've lost meaning. Morality sits on depends upon your life being meaning fulli er going to talk about this lot later when we talk about the work of susan wolfe and others.

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