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TPOT, Palestine, & True Bodhisattvahood

Buddhist Geeks

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Beyond Individuality: The Weight of Collective Suffering

This chapter examines the Israeli-Palestinian conflict through the lens of personal experiences within the Palestinian diaspora, framing recent violence as an ongoing genocide rather than a mere war. The speaker critiques the detachment of individualistic spiritual communities from pressing geopolitical issues and emphasizes the urgency of collective engagement. Through reflections on agency, privilege, and the impact of systemic injustices, the chapter advocates for deeper connection and dialogue to foster meaningful societal change.

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