Buddhist Voices 24: Buddhist Voices: Karunadevi - From Heartland to Heart-Mind
Dec 28, 2016
Karunadevi, a practicing Buddhist since the 1980s, shares her journey to the Dharma, including encounters with mystic religions and the challenges of practicing a new tradition in a different culture. She discusses her religious upbringing, the influence of the counterculture movement in California, her experiences living in an alternative community, and reflections on attending an international meeting. The chapter also explores perspectives within the Buddhist community and the importance of friendship and connection in one's practice.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Religious Upbringing and Transitions
02:17 • 5min
The Counterculture Movement and its Influence on California in the 1960s
07:05 • 2min
Living in an Alternative Community
09:33 • 14min
Different Perspectives and Community Change
23:59 • 15min
Reflections on Attending an International Meeting
39:12 • 2min
Reflections on the New Phase and Rediscovering Hometown
41:38 • 6min