Episode 047 - The 12-step Buddhist Podcast: 100k words, Practices of the Bodhisattva #5Episode 047 - The 12-step Buddhist Podcast: 100k words, Practices of the Bodhisattva #5
The 12-Step Buddhist Podcast
The 12-Step Buddhist Podcast Episode 047 - 100,000 Words, Practices of the Bodhisattva #5 * stillness of the body * silence of the voice * spaciousness of the mind * Discussion of how I wrote 100,000 words this year * The 12-Step Buddhist 10-Year...
29:51•11 Aug 2019
Diving Deep into Compassionate Recovery: Practices of the Bodhisattva #5
“When friendship w someone causes the three poisons to increase, degrades the activities of listening, reflecting and meditating, and destroys loving kindness and compassion, to give up such a friendship is the practice of a Bodhisattva.”
Have you ever wondered how friendships can influence your recovery journey? In this episode of 'The 12-Step Buddhist Podcast', Darren Littlejohn explores this intriguing question through the lens of Tibetan teachings. Darren shares his experience writing 100,000 words for the Year Anniversary Edition of his book, 'Compassionate Recovery: Mindful Healing for Trauma and Addictions'. He dives into the Practices of the Bodhisattva, focusing on how certain friendships can impact your emotional and spiritual growth.
This episode isn't just about theory; Darren offers practical insights on achieving stillness, silence, and spaciousness in your daily life. He also discusses the delicate balance between effort and letting go in meditation. If you're looking to deepen your understanding of self-compassion and mindful recovery, this episode is a must-listen. It’s packed with wisdom from Tibetan masters and real-life applications that can help you navigate your own path to healing.

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