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This Buddhist program aims to give every listener an opportunity to ponder some of life’s deepest questions. Venerable Robina Courtin weaves a tapestry of modern Buddhist commentary as she illuminates this ancient spiritual path with humor, wit and intensity.

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Why Trust in a Junkie Mind?

Apr 9, 2019

Trying to understand our own attachments can be brutal. We try to unpack the process of how attachments cause us suffering. We can learn the mind's subtle workings. For instance, attachment feeds off of low self-esteem like a vampire. This work isn’t about putting yourself down. It’s a matter of self-respect. Why should we trust in a junkie mind?

28:07 | Extracted from teachings given by Ven. Robina on the 2017 Lawudo Trek - Stillness Beyond Samsara, April 04, 2017. 

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