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The Adventure of Being Human: Beyond the Myth of Biological Salvation with Polly Young-Eisendrath

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Embracing Weaknesses and Cultivating Joy in Life

The chapter discusses a story of a Jewish man's late arrival due to stopping for cappuccino, highlighting the positive outcomes that stem from embracing life's small joys. It further explores Italian attitudes towards joy, tolerance, and work, touching on the importance of incorporating humor, patience, and learning from failures. The conversation delves into the spiritual adventure of human life, emphasizing self-acceptance, self-awareness, and the intersection of Buddhism and psychotherapy in Western culture.

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