Finding Peace: Kevin Griffin & Vimalasara on Addiction and Buddhist Suttas
The four noble truths talk about suffering and clinging and letting go of clinging. Actually, the four noble truths, I can really say, really transformed my life.
Ever wondered how ancient Buddhist teachings can help with modern-day addiction recovery? In this episode of the Buddhist Recovery Network Podcast, Kevin Griffin and Vimalasara dive into the intersection of addiction and Buddhist Suttas. Griffin shares how the Four Noble Truths have been a game-changer in his recovery journey, while Vimalasara discusses the relevance of these teachings in overcoming addiction. The episode also highlights the upcoming Buddhist Recovery Summit, a gathering of leaders and peers from various recovery backgrounds.
Expect to hear about mindfulness, gratitude, and compassion as essential tools in the path to sobriety. Whether you're new to Buddhism or a seasoned practitioner, this conversation offers a fresh perspective on healing. Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion that promises to shed light on how Buddhist principles can support your recovery journey.