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Diggin' the Dharma
How We Become a Self
Jul 14, 2024
Author Dhivan Thomas Jones discusses the Buddha's teaching on dependent co-arising in Buddhism, exploring its implications on individual and societal dissatisfaction. The podcast delves into the concept of untangling the self, the relationship between the Four Noble Truths and dependent origination, and the importance of recognizing the links to alleviate suffering and achieve liberation. The conversation also touches on karma, meditation, societal change, and the significance of support and enjoyment in life.
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- Dependent origination reveals the entangled nature of human existence and offers a path to liberation from suffering.
- Understanding dependent origination provides insights into breaking free from individual dissatisfaction and societal conflicts.
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Teaching of Dependent Origination
Exploring the concept of dependent origination in Buddhism, the podcast delves into the 12 links that create the sense of self and lead to suffering. By understanding these links, individuals gain insight into breaking free from the cycle of suffering by unraveling the entanglements that bind them.
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