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Episode 46: Watkins Magazine Interview

Rupert Spira Podcast

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The Absence of Suffering Is Not Sustained

David Walliams' new book, The Secret Life of Buddhists, is out now. In it he talks about the difference between happiness and absence of suffering. He says there's a broadening of the definition of happiness from something that we might naively think happiness, joy and laughter are equivalent to. Andi: "What i am speaking of is not an objective state of happiness that comes and goes"

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