

Why the Game of Thought is an Unwinnable Game
Jan 24, 2024
In this podcast, they discuss the unwinnable game of thought and how our beliefs can distort reality. They explore the concept of waking up and finding innocence by simplifying our perspective. The chapters also touch on the illusion of control and the role of disruption, questioning everything and the effectiveness of practice, breaking the spell of mind identification, exploring annoyance, impatience, irritability, and being lovable, and incorporating rational thinking and self-inquiry into our practice.
Chapters
Transcript
Episode notes
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Nature of Waking Up and Finding Innocence
02:14 • 3min
The Illusion of Control and the Role of Disruption
05:10 • 21min
Questioning Everything, Thoughts, and the Effectiveness of Practice
26:35 • 2min
Breaking the Spell of Mind Identification
28:18 • 9min
Exploring annoyance, impatience, irritability, and being lovable
37:07 • 1min
Exploring Rational Thinking, Self-Inquiry, and Recognizing Thoughts and Emotions
38:21 • 4min