What sets Buddhism apart from other religions?
But the Buddha’s wisdom goes far beyond that. This video explores how the Buddha’s teachings offer a transformative training of the mind/heart -- a real path to ending suffering (disappointment, pain, misery) rather than merely providing comforting words. Discover:
- Beyond the Surface: How conventional wise sayings compare with the deep, practical training offered by the Buddha.
- The Buddha’s approach to identifying suffering as stemming from our own desires and cravings.
- The Real Problem and True Transformation: Why true wisdom demands dissecting (analyzing) the mind to see the real causes of suffering.
- How the Buddha’s insight into the nature of craving (tanha) and clinging (upadana) leads to genuine liberation (nirvana).
- The Training of Wisdom: The role of the Noble Eightfold Path and threefold training (virtue, concentrated calm, and insight) in cultivating lasting inner peace.
- Practical steps to replace superficial wisdom with a transformative, embodied understanding.
- 00:00 – Introduction: Beyond Wise Sayings
- 03:00 – The Limitations of Conventional Wisdom
- 07:00 – The Buddha’s Diagnosis: Suffering and Craving
- 12:00 – Transformative Training: Virtue, Concentrated Calm, and Wisdom
- 17:00 – Realizing True Liberation and Ending Suffering
- Shaolin Master. Four Noble Truths; Ego Podcast (Buddhism), Feb. 23, 2025; Dhr. Seven, Amber Larson (eds.), Wisdom Quarterly
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