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Diggin' the Dharma

The Heart Quality of Courage

Mar 10, 2024
The podcast discusses courage in the context of recent events like the death of Alexei Navalny. It explores the difference between bravery and courage, and how acts of courage are seen in everyday life. The hosts delve into ancient Greek and Buddhist philosophy to understand the nature of courage, highlighting the importance of facing fear with wisdom and compassion. They also share personal stories of everyday courage and reflect on the role of courage in personal growth.
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Quick takeaways

  • Courage in daily life involves acknowledging fear with wisdom and love.
  • True courage, seen in the Buddha's life, requires facing existential truths with compassion and awareness.

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Exploring the Concept of Courage in Practice and Life

Courage is examined in the context of daily life and practice, pondering the distinction between courage and bravery. The discussion delves into the challenges individuals face when confronted with the need for courage, reflecting on personal experiences and societal norms. The guests highlight the importance of recognizing fear and acting with wisdom and love, suggesting that true courage involves acknowledging fear and responding with compassion.

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