About this episode
This episode explores the feeling of loneliness and its relationship to community, emphasizing insights from Trungpa Rinpoche.
[This episode originally aired on June 13, 2023] The feeling of loneliness, which is familiar to many of us, can be a very vulnerable and slightly threatening feeling • Trungpa Rinpoche emphasized the value of relating to loneliness as well as the value of being in community • he said that without relating with your loneliness, you can’t really be in community in a way that’s healthy; it can just be people leaning on one another, and can therefore be knocked over very ...
People in this episode
Host: Judy Lief
Topics covered
- loneliness
- community
- vulnerability
- Buddhism
- mental health
Keywords
- loneliness
- community
- Trungpa Rinpoche
- Buddhism
- vulnerability
- mental health
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