2005-01-20 – Tonglen Meditations (Series 3: Practicing with Difficulties and Tonglen)

2005-01-20 – Tonglen Meditations (Series 3: Practicing with Difficulties and Tonglen)

The 12 Steps and Buddhism - from Judith Ragir and others

Talk about the 12 Steps and Buddhism given as part of a series in 2004-2005. This is part of Series 3: Practicing with Difficulties and Tonglen. Speaker: Judith Ragir License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International

1:11:4520 Jan 2005

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Embracing Challenges: Judith Ragir on Tonglen and the 12 Steps

Ever feel like your recovery journey is a constant uphill battle? In this episode, Zen teacher Judith Ragir shares her wisdom on navigating those tough times using the practice of Tonglen. Part of a series titled 'Practicing with Difficulties and Tonglen', this talk from 2004-2005 blends the principles of the 12 Steps with Buddhist teachings. Judith, with her decades of experience in both recovery and Zen practice, offers a fresh perspective on how to transform suffering into compassion.

You'll hear about practical techniques that can help you face your struggles head-on, while also fostering a deeper sense of empathy for yourself and others. Whether you're new to the 12 Steps, a seasoned practitioner, or just curious about integrating Buddhism into your recovery, this episode provides valuable insights and actionable advice. Tune in to discover how embracing difficulties can lead to profound personal growth and a more mindful approach to sobriety.

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