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OQ 302 - Sacred World: Awakening Natural Intelligence
Season 3 · Episode 302

OQ 302 - Sacred World: Awakening Natural Intelligence

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May 23, 202221m 14s

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The Buddha Nature teachings of Mahayana Buddhism reason that all beings possess natural intelligence. We can observe in ourselves and others that the instinct for wellbeing drives everything we do. We bend toward wellbeing like a plant bends toward the light of a sunny window. How is it then, that we create so much suffering? To bring our actions together with our true intentions requires discernment, or prajna. Prajna is our inherent resource—but unrecognized, it remains dormant. How do we wake it up?