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Fruitless Desires, A Buddhist View with David Nichtern & Michael Kammers

Creativity, Spirituality & Making a Buck with David Nichtern

CHAPTER

The Six Realms of Desire

Buddhism says it's not inherently liberating to repress desire or indulge it. It's how you work with it that is potentially liberating, which is the Buddhist approach. So what are you liberating yourself from would be a really good question when you have desire? What's the part of it that gets you stuck, that creates suffering and pain for other people?

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