Ep. 02 - The Wisdom of Impermanence
Insight Hour with Joseph Goldstein
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The Seductive Power of the World
One of the most fascinateng things we see is that, for some inexplicable reason, we're also in the habit of holding on to states of suffering. On one retreat, i was watching my mind with amazement, i say, ok, peace suffering. Let's suffer asjust why the mind went to that? And often it does things which just create suffering, like holding on to a hot, burning coal. It's really interesting to noticeabout the seductive power of the world and how our past experience has this ephemeral, dream-like nature.
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