Insight Hour with Joseph Goldstein8 Feb 2024

Ep. 192 - The Buddha's Life And Journey

Taking a journey through the Buddha’s history, Joseph Goldstein reveals how we can relate the Bodhisattva’s experiences to our own lives.

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In this Episode, Joseph teaches on:

The history of Siddhartha Guatama
Archetypes and myths within the Buddha’s journey
Connecting individual experiences into universal principals
Joseph Campbell’s description of the Buddha’s life stages
Calls to destiny and the illusion of having a self
The profound truth of impermanence and change
Anxiety and unease from trying to posses things
Facing realities such as death and disease
One of Joseph’s first major insights into his mind
Renunciation and getting out of the seduction of appearances
Meditation and recognizing vastness
Examining what is a hindrance and what is skillful
The great struggle and developing a courageous heart
The Bodhisattva’s three watches of the night
The great awakening and working for the good of others

“In this archetypal level, the Buddha’s life reveals to us aspirations in our own. It helps us find a deeper meaning, a deeper purpose, a fuller context for our own life choices. On this archetypal level, it connects the Buddha’s journey with our own.” – Joseph Goldstein

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