Ep. 261 – Gradual Cultivation in Buddhist Practice

Insight Hour with Joseph Goldstein by Be Here Now Network

May 8, 202600:41:51Religion & Spirituality

Joseph Goldstein explores gradual cultivation, highlighting that even if we are suddenly awakened, we still must have an ongoing practice to work with hindrances and ingrained habits. This episode is brought to you by Be...

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