Darren Littlejohn

The 12-Step Buddhist Podcast

Darren Littlejohn

  • Episode 035 The 12-Step Buddhist Podcast: Five Precepts - I Vow Not To Lie

Episode 035 The 12-Step Buddhist Podcast: Five Precepts - I Vow Not To Lie

Tuesday 11th September 2018

Darren Littlejohn discusses the Buddhist Lay Vow of Not Lying and its importance in addiction recovery on 'The 12-Step Buddhist Podcast'.
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21 minutes
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The 12-Step Buddhist Podcast
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Darren Littlejohn
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Mindful Recovery
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Healing from Sexual Trauma
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The Honest Path: How Truthfulness Aids in Addiction Recovery

The real lie is being ignorant of our true buddha nature. We deny our magnificence constantly, we sell ourselves short, keep the bar too low and have few expectations of greatness.
Can honesty really pave the way to a better life? In this episode of 'The 12-Step Buddhist Podcast', Darren Littlejohn tackles the Buddhist Lay Vow of Not Lying and its profound impact on addiction recovery. From the recent sex scandals in the Buddhist community to our own personal battles, Darren takes a deep dive into why truthfulness matters. He shares how embracing honesty and self-awareness can lead to genuine healing and emotional stability.
With a mix of personal anecdotes and Buddhist teachings, this episode sheds light on how denying our true nature can be detrimental to our recovery journey. Darren’s engaging style and insightful reflections make this episode a must-listen for anyone seeking a more mindful and honest path to recovery. Whether you're new to Buddhist principles or looking to deepen your understanding, this episode offers practical advice and heartfelt wisdom that can help you on your journey to sobriety.