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Secular Buddhism

135 - Weathering The Storm

Secular Buddhism

Noah Rasheta

Spirituality, Buddhism, Mindfulness, Society & Culture, Meditation, Secular, Religion & Spirituality, Philosophy

4.82.7K Ratings

🗓️ 29 June 2020

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Summary

One of my favorite Pema quotes is the one where she says, "You are the sky, everything else is the weather". In this podcast episode, I will discuss the concept of mental weather patterns and the way I correlate weather forecasting with understanding my own mental patterns and tendencies.

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to another episode of the Secular Buddhism Podcast.

0:05.1

This is episode number 135.

0:07.1

I am your host Noah Rochetta, and today I'm going to talk about the weather of the mind.

0:19.0

Keep in mind you don't need to use what you learn from Buddhism to be a Buddhist.

0:23.2

You can use what you learn to be a better whatever you already are.

0:27.6

If you're new to the podcast, check out episodes 1-5 for an introduction to the main concepts

0:35.0

and teachings of Buddhism, or visit SecularBudism.com and click on Start Here.

0:40.8

If you're looking for an online community to practice with and interact with, consider

0:46.1

becoming a supporter of the podcast by visiting SecularBudism.com and clicking on the top

0:52.7

link that says, Join our online community on Patreon.

1:00.2

Before jumping into the topic that I have for today, I wanted to discuss the co-on that

1:06.2

was shared in the last podcast episode.

1:09.2

It goes like this, as the roof was leaking, a Zen master told two monks to bring something

1:15.1

to catch the water.

1:17.6

One brought a tub, the other a basket.

1:20.8

The first was severely reprimanded.

1:23.3

The second highly praised.

1:25.4

I want to share some of the thoughts that were discussed in our Patreon community because

1:31.4

there are always good perspectives shared there.

1:35.1

And this first one comes from Darleen who says, quote, This co-on makes me think of the

1:40.3

emotional enlightenment you discussed in the episode.

1:43.8

We think that happiness comes from cleaning to pleasant emotions, but that actually causes

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