About this episode
The episode explores whether the elimination of suffering is the ultimate goal of Buddhist practice.
Is that the goal of Buddhist practice?
People in this episode
Host: hardcorezen
Topics covered
- Buddhism
- suffering
- spiritual practice
- meditation
- philosophy
Keywords
- Buddhism
- suffering
- spirituality
- meditation
- Buddhist practice
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Buddhism
Books & works: The Elimination of Suffering
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