Noah Levine

Against The Stream

Noah Levine

  • Dependent Origination with Noah Levine

Dependent Origination with Noah Levine

Monday 1st September 2025

Noah Levine explores dependent origination, questioning free will and offering mindfulness as a tool to break free from conditioning.
80 minutes
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Against The Stream
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Noah Levine
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Mindful Recovery
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Mindfulness & Emotional Wellbeing
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Breaking Free: Mindfulness as the Key to Overcoming Conditioning

Episode Overview

  • Mindfulness can be a powerful tool to break free from habitual reactions.
  • Our responses are often shaped by past experiences and societal conditioning.
  • Loving-kindness meditation helps cultivate compassion towards oneself and others.
  • Buddhist teachings offer insights into the nature of suffering and agency.
  • Community and connection are essential elements in meditation practice.
Mindfulness is the intervention; the heart practices are the intervention.
How do people find strength in their journey to sobriety? Noah Levine, a prominent figure in American Buddhism, takes listeners on a thought-provoking exploration of dependent origination. In this engaging episode, he challenges the notion of free will, questioning whether our actions are truly our own or simply conditioned by past experiences. Noah shares his insights on how mindfulness can serve as an intervention against habitual reactions that lead to suffering.
The conversation delves into the Buddhist concept of karma and how it intertwines with our daily lives. Through guided meditations and heartfelt discussions, Noah encourages listeners to embrace loving-kindness, not just towards others but also themselves. He paints a vivid picture of how societal conditioning influences our thoughts and behaviours, offering a path to break free from these chains.
With light humour and deep reflections, Noah invites you to consider the power of mindfulness in creating a life less burdened by suffering. This episode is a captivating blend of Buddhist teachings and personal anecdotes that might just leave you pondering the true extent of your free will. Are you ready to explore how much agency you really have over your life?
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