About this episode

John Bruna discusses the impact of craving and sensual desire on spiritual growth and offers guidance on achieving contentment.

In this episode, spiritual director John Bruna continues to comment on hinderances to our spiritual growth by focusing in on sensual desire and craving. He offers helpful guidance on how to balance our lives with enjoying sensual pleasures and cultivating contentment. This episode was recorded on June 24th, 2026. Welcome to the Way of Compassion Dharma Center Podcast. Located in Carbondale, Colorado, the Way of Compassion Dharma center's primary objective is to provide programs of Buddhist st...

People in this episode

Host: John Bruna

Topics covered

• spiritual growth
• sensual desire
• craving
• contentment
• Buddhism
• balance in life

Keywords

• spiritual growth
• craving
• contentment
• Buddhism
• sensual desire
• balance

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Following in the Buddha's Footsteps 06 - Craving and Contentment

Places: Carbondale, Colorado

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