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Comfort

Overthink

CHAPTER

The Middle Way: Comfort and Enlightenment in Buddhist Thought

This chapter examines the Buddha's transition from luxury to asceticism and the middle way, emphasizing the role of minimal possessions among contemporary monks. It also connects Buddhist philosophy to the concepts of discomfort and attachment, inviting listeners to reflect on the true nature of comfort.

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