Taking a journey through the Buddha’s history, Joseph Goldstein reveals how we can relate the Bodhisattva’s experiences to our own lives.
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In this Episode, Joseph teaches on:
- The history of Siddhartha Guatama
- Archetypes and myths within the Buddha’s journey
- Connecting individual experiences into universal principals
- Joseph Campbell’s description of the Buddha’s life stages
- Calls to destiny and the illusion of having a self
- The profound truth of impermanence and change
- Anxiety and unease from trying to posses things
- Facing realities such as death and disease
- One of Joseph’s first major insights into his mind
- Renunciation and getting out of the seduction of appearances
- Meditation and recognizing vastness
- Examining what is a hindrance and what is skillful
- The great struggle and developing a courageous heart
- The Bodhisattva’s three watches of the night
- The great awakening and working for the good of others
“In this archetypal level, the Buddha’s life reveals to us aspirations in our own. It helps us find a deeper meaning, a deeper purpose, a fuller context for our own life choices. On this archetypal level, it connects the Buddha’s journey with our own.” – Joseph Goldstein
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