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The True Nature of Awareness is Joyful

Ajahn Sumedho Podcast by Amaravati

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The Confusion and Doubt of Life

The world, the changing conditions that we are experiencing through the senses can be incredibly confusing at times. And so it's a way of observing as you bring your attention instead of looking outward and trying to find peace and happiness by going out into the objects of the senses. You learn from the teaching us. They see them as teachers because only confusion and doubt can teach you about confusion and doubt. So in terms of human condition, most of us have to, you know, this feeling of anxiety about the future. It's uncertain. The predictions that you hear on the media are all rather ominous, not very pleasant to listen to. But media presents us with an endless supply of things to worry

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