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Awareness Explorers

149: Abstinence and Indulgence

Dec 8, 2023
Exploring the balance between abstinence and indulgence for spiritual growth, delving into personal stories and insights on facing discomfort, navigating cravings, and practicing mindfulness. Embracing inner peace through visualization and promoting healthier habits through guided meditation.
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  • Abstaining from distractions fosters mindfulness and direct experience.
  • Fully indulging in present moments without filters deepens spiritual connection.

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Exploring Asceticism and Indulgence in Spiritual Growth

The podcast delves into the debate surrounding asceticism and indulgence in the spiritual journey. Asceticism involves abstaining from various stimuli that may hinder spiritual growth, while indulgence focuses on fully experiencing present moments without filters. The hosts discuss personal experiences with both concepts and reflect on how abstinence and indulgence can impact one's spiritual progress.

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