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The Horse and the Rider
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Length:
13 minutes
Released:
Jun 28, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Todayand#8217;s FBA Dharmabyte, is called The Horse and the Rider, an excerpt from the talk entitled Cutting the Bonds by Vadanya, the introduction to a Sangha Night Series at Sheffield Buddhist Centre. and#8216;Total Transformation and#8211; Head, Heart and Gutsand#8217;. Using an analogy of a rider on a horse, he notes that we often act as if our head (the rider) is the most important aspect of our experience and overlook our emotions and our volition (the horse). However all aspects of our experience need to be addressed if we want to truly transform. Vandanya explores this theme of total transformation by looking at the figure of Manjusri, the Bodhisattva of Wisdom, who embodies the and#8216;headand#8217; aspect of Enlightenment.
Released:
Jun 28, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode
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Mindfulness of Reality: In this star Dharmabyte, an extract from the talk:Mindfulness of Reality, Kulananda takes us into the heart of the matter: everything is change. It's enough to make anyone think twice. Or a thousand times. And still get nowhere. by Dharmabytes from free buddhist audio