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Escaping Samsara

Living the Dharma in Family Life: a Discussion with Former Monk and Father Richard Josephson

Mar 10, 2025
55:51

In this episode we're once again joined by Richard Josephson for a Dharma discussion centred around family life as a vehicle for practicing Buddhist and general liberation teachings. With over 50 years of practice experience both as a monk and a family man, Richard Josephson is perfectly placed to give a wise perspective on how we can best practice, whatever our circumstances. 

  1. Listen for insights on:
  • Why you should or shouldn't become ordained
  • The challanges of being a monk or nun
  • How to find time in family life to practice well
  • How to cultivate an attitude and find motivation to pursue the noble path
  • How to find stillness and release from stress no matter what 

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