In this episode, Gen Kelsang Leksang explores one of life’s great mysteries — why do the people we care about most sometimes cause us the greatest pain? She begins by drawing a clear distinction between two things we often mistake for the same feeling: love and attachment. One is a source of lasting peace; the other, she explains, is like chasing a mirage. Through relatable examples she exposes the negative emotional mechanics functioning in our closest relationships. And offers a way out.
Further reading in the following book: How to Transform Your Life
In this podcast, Kadam Lucy explores the transformative potential of universal compassion in our divided world. Drawing from ancient Buddhist wisdom and contemporary examples,...
The sadness we feel when we go through loss or separation is not coming from the loss itself, it’s coming from the irrational mind...
Patient acceptance is much more than just gritting our teeth and putting up with things. In this podcast Gen-la explains that it is only...
