About this episode
The episode discusses how patience can serve as inner protection and the importance of accepting reality to reduce suffering.
Patience is a mind that welcomes wholeheartedly whatever arises having given up the idea that things should be other than what they are. In this extract from a teaching by Gen-la Jampa we learn to distinguish outer problems from inner ones and how our mental reaction to difficulty causes more suffering than the hardship itself. He introduces us to using life’s difficulties as a path to lasting… Source
Topics covered
- patience
- inner protection
- mental reaction
- suffering
- Buddhism
- self-improvement
Keywords
- patience
- suffering
- Buddhism
- mental reaction
- self-improvement
- life difficulties
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