Darren Littlejohn
Darren Littlejohn
Episode 021 - The First Noble Truth and The Two Truths
Episode 021 - The First Noble Truth and The Two Truths
Episode 021 - The First Noble Truth and The Two Truths
Monday 25th November 2013
Darren Littlejohn explores the First Noble Truth and Two Truths, discussing how to face suffering for genuine healing in 'The 12-Step Buddhist Podcast'.
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Mindful Recovery
Mindfulness & Emotional Wellbeing
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Healing from Sexual Trauma
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Get the buttons here!The First Noble Truth: Embracing Suffering for True Healing
If you want to heal the pain, you've got to feel the pain.
Ever wondered how acknowledging life's inherent suffering can actually pave the way for genuine healing? In this thought-provoking episode of 'The 12-Step Buddhist Podcast', host Darren Littlejohn dives deep into the First Noble Truth and the concept of Two Truths—relative and absolute. Drawing from his personal battles with pain and loss, Darren illustrates how facing our suffering head-on is crucial for true recovery.
He weaves in wisdom from Tibetan Buddhism, yoga, and modern neuropsychology to offer practical methods for confronting addiction and trauma. Darren's approach highlights the importance of interdependence and the oneness of all beings, challenging us to rethink our frame of reference. Through discussions on non-dualism and the emptiness of experiences, he presents a fresh perspective on transforming suffering into a path of compassionate recovery.
Whether you're new to Buddhist principles or seeking deeper insights into your recovery journey, this episode offers valuable tools and profound reflections.