#62 - Ethan Nichtern / Buddhism & Relationships / The Dharma of the Princess Bride (10/4/17)

Ethan Nichtern is a Shastri, a senior teacher in the Shambhala Buddhist tradition, and currently senior teacher-in-residence for the Shambhala NYC community. His new book, The Dharma of The Princess Bride: What The Coolest Fairy Tale of Our Time Can Teach Us About Buddhism and Relationships - just came out - and I have the great honor of chatting with him about it today! We talk: Ethan's upbringing as a Buddhist, and when he committed to his Meditation Practice The Shambhala Tradition The Dharma of The Princess Bride (Ethan's new book) The Meta- like quality of The Princess Pride and how that connects to Meditation Friendship as being part of Spiritual Practice Why Trust is foundational for a good friendship Why there's no "Buttercup" or prince charming coming to save us, and how to live with the Uncertainty of Relationships Ethan's favorite part of writing The Dharma Of the Princess Bride What are your main take-aways? Do YOU make Relationships part of your Spiritual path? I'd love to hear your thoughts.

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#62 - Ethan Nichtern / Buddhism & Relationships / The Dharma of the Princess Bride (10/4/17) is an episode from The Ellie Aaron Hour by Ellie Aaron.

This episode is 45:51 long.

This episode was published on Oct 4, 2017.

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