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The Practice Is Repeated Success | Alex P #3 | 12.20.21
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The Practice Is Repeated Success | Alex P #3 | 12.20.21

Dhammarato Dhamma

April 8, 20221h 19m

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Show Notes

Alex and Dhammarato explore the obstacles to waking up to what’s real.

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What do the numbers in the title mean? The number by the name of the student indicates the total amount of recorded calls with Dhammarato. The date in the title indicates the date the call was recorded.

00:00:00 Having a more positive baseline
00:03:23 Broadening the scope beyond Western Buddhism
00:12:55 Cleaning makes us more aware of dirt
00:19:34 One thing at a time
00:24:42 Chemical cascades are slower than the mind
00:27:06 Not liking it
00:37:33 It’s your choice
00:40:40 You have to wake up to what’s real
00:57:19 See it, enjoy it, make it a toy, it’s not you
01:00:32 The average Westerner works too hard
01:08:58 Being satisfied or dissatisfied is your choice
01:15:53 Each of us has to fix our own mind