Noah Levine
Noah Levine
Becoming Intimate with Death with Noah Levine
Becoming Intimate with Death with Noah Levine
Becoming Intimate with Death with Noah Levine
Tuesday 8th November 2022
Noah Levine explores death and impermanence in 'Against The Stream', offering meditations and personal stories to help embrace life's ultimate truth.
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Get the buttons here!Embracing Life by Understanding Death: Noah Levine's Take on Impermanence
One of the most central teachings in Buddhism is the truth of impermanence and becoming aware of how much of the negative experience we create for ourselves by clinging to impermanence.
How do you come to terms with the inevitable end of life? In this episode of 'Against The Stream', Noah Levine tackles the profound topic of death and decay. As the founder of Against The Stream, Refuge Recovery, and Dharmapunks, Noah brings a unique perspective, blending Buddhist teachings with his own life experiences. He dives into the concept of impermanence, a cornerstone of Buddhist philosophy, and guides listeners through a meditation that confronts the reality of death.
This isn't just about doom and gloom; it's about finding peace and acceptance in the face of life's ultimate truth. Noah also delves into the story of Angulimala, a notorious figure who transformed from a serial killer to a devoted Buddhist disciple, illustrating the power of karma and redemption. He shares his personal journey, including past struggles with suicidal thoughts and how becoming a parent reshaped his view on death.
By dedicating significant time to meditating on death, Noah has learned to embrace impermanence and live more fearlessly. He emphasizes the role of community and generosity in this practice, showing how these elements can help us navigate life's uncertainties. Whether you're new to Buddhism or looking for fresh insights into meditation, this episode offers valuable lessons on accepting impermanence and finding freedom from suffering.