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130. Mark Epstein, MD (Buddhist psychiatrist) – I, Me, Mine

Think Again - a Big Think Podcast

CHAPTER

Buddhist Teachings on Unsatisfactoriness and Clinging

This chapter explores the concepts of the four noble truths and the eightfold path in Buddhism. It delves into the recognition of pervasive unsatisfactoriness in life and identifies clinging as its cause. The chapter also discusses the parallels between Buddhist teachings and modern psychology regarding ego and self.

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