Scott Snibbe

A Skeptic's Path to Enlightenment

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What is Emptiness? with Geshe Sherab #202

Tuesday 9th September 2025

Explore the concept of emptiness with Geshe Sherab and discover its role in overcoming life's challenges in this enlightening podcast episode.
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Emptiness: The Ultimate Antidote with Geshe Sherab

Episode Overview

  • Emptiness is a practical tool for overcoming life's challenges.
  • Meditation on emptiness can help reduce fear and worry.
  • Understanding different schools of thought enhances perception of reality.
  • Embracing emptiness leads to a more peaceful life.
  • Interconnectedness challenges conventional views of self and objects.
"If you focus on what you don't have, then you will feel lonely, miserable, unhappy."
Curious about how emptiness can be the ultimate antidote to life's challenges? This episode of 'A Skeptic's Path to Enlightenment' with Geshe Sherab dives into the concept of emptiness, exploring its role in overcoming anguish, craving, and loneliness. Geshe Sherab, a seasoned scholar in Tibetan Buddhism, shares his journey from the mountains of Nepal to teaching in America, offering a glimpse into the profound wisdom that comes with understanding emptiness.
Through personal stories and philosophical discussions, Geshe Sherab explains how emptiness isn't just a lofty idea but a practical tool for reducing suffering. He candidly discusses his own experiences with loneliness and fear, and how meditating on emptiness has helped him navigate these emotions. Geshe Sherab also touches on the different Buddhist schools of thought, each offering unique perspectives on emptiness, and how they mirror our own varied perceptions of reality.
As you listen, you'll find yourself pondering whether objects or even your own self are inherently existing or merely imputed labels. With light humour and deep insights, this episode encourages reflection on how emptiness can lead to a more peaceful and content life. Ready to challenge your understanding of reality and explore the power of emptiness? Dive into this engaging conversation and discover how embracing emptiness can transform your perspective.
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