Ep. 05 - Achieved is the End of Craving
Insight Hour with Joseph Goldstein
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The Third Kind of Craving
There's another kind of craving for becoming that we see in our practice. The freedom of mind, which the buddha declared very simply and accurately, the freedom achieved is the end of craving. We need to hear this a million times, because we just bring that habit of craving from the world of sense pleasures ad right into the meditation. So i had a really strong experience of this on the first retreat i did beside pandita. This was in 19 84, at i m s. And it was a really hard retreat. I was just going through a lot and expecting and wanting an to my mind was not in a place of open ease. It wasn't very compassionate for my fellow
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