Shepherding us towards the possibility of ending the suffering of dukkha, Joseph Goldstein offers practical guidance on how to weaken the bonds of compulsive craving and attachment by understanding their root cause.The Satipatthana Sutta is one of the most celebrated and widely studied discourses in the&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/P%C4%81li_Canon" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Pāli Canon</a>&nbsp;of&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theravada" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Theravada</a>&nbsp;Buddhism. This episode is the thirty-eighth part of an in-depth 48-part weekly lecture series from Joseph Goldstein that delves into every aspect of the Satipatthana Sutta.&nbsp;If you are just now jumping into the Satipatthana Sutta series, listen to&nbsp;Insight Hour Ep. 203&nbsp;to follow along and get the full experience!This&nbsp;episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at&nbsp;<a href="http://betterhelp.com/insighthour" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">betterhelp.com/insighthour&nbsp;</a>and get on your way to being your best self.This week on Insight Hour, Joseph explores:<ul><li>The noble truth of the cessation of dukkha</li><li>Letting go of everything despite our conditioned habits to cling</li><li>Growing and refining our understanding of the three characteristics&nbsp;</li><li>Taking in the impermanence of all things beyond the conceptual level</li><li>Weakening the force of compulsive craving and desire&nbsp;</li><li>Reaching a place of equanimity through mindfulness of the rapidity of change</li><li>Finding satisfaction in neutrality versus pleasant feelings&nbsp;</li><li>The destruction of lust, hatred, and delusion</li><li>Nirvana as an unconditioned awareness&nbsp;</li><li>Having a consciousness which is unsupported, unconstructed, not manifest</li><li>The Buddha’s own description of his process of awakening&nbsp;</li><li>The arising force of latent defilements throughout the day&nbsp;</li><li>Deconstructing the sense of self until we reach a pure mind&nbsp;</li><li>The practice of looking for the mind and finding that there is nothing to find</li></ul>This episode was originally published on <a href="https://dharmaseed.org/talks/3634/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Dharmaseed</a>Grab a copy of the book Joseph references throughout this series, Satipaṭṭhāna: The Direct Path to Realization, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Satipa%E1%B9%AD%E1%B9%ADh%C4%81na-Direct-Path-Realization-An%C4%81layo/dp/1899579540" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">HERE</a>“In the strengthening of mindfulness and concentration, we do come to experience the flow of change very, very rapidly. This is one of the meditative insights that opens to us. When we first begin to experience the rapid changing of everything that’s arising, it’s exhilarating…but as we continue to watch the rapidity of change, we then go through phases of fear and despair because we’re seeing the constant disillusion of things.” – Joseph GoldsteinSee Privacy Policy at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy</a> and California Privacy Notice at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info</a>.

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Ep. 241 – The End Of Dukkha, Satipatthana Sutta Series Pt. 38

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