Secular Buddhism cover image

9 - Carrots & Sticks

Secular Buddhism

00:00

The Importance of Mindfulness

Our brain is wired in a way where there's a part of it that still functions way, and it treats everything life or death. It can be mical to analyze these scenarios and think, wow, i make such a big deal about this, and really i shouldn't. And then to recognize, but i can't help it. That's just what happens when i react. Mindfulness is the exercise that gives us the ability to observe things as they arise - without having to react.

Transcript
Play full episode

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app