157 - This Is Because That Is

Secular Buddhism

Noah Rasheta

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

4.8 • 2.7K Ratings

🗓️ 25 October 2021

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary

Dependent Origination is a Buddhist notion that is common among all schools of Buddhism. It's the doctrine that states that all phenomena arise in dependence upon other phenomena. In other words, "this is because that is and this is not because that is not". In this episode, I will share my thoughts about how this concept can be beneficial in our day-to-day lives.

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0:00.0	Welcome to another episode of the Secular Buddhism Podcast.
0:03.6	This is episode number 157.
0:05.6	I am your host Noah Rochetta.
0:08.9	Today I'm going to talk about dependent origination.
0:13.2	You could also call this episode the discourse of the bowl of chili.
0:19.9	As always keep in mind you don't need to use what you learn from Buddhism to be a Buddhist.
0:24.4	You can use what you learn to simply be a better whatever you already are.
0:29.0	If you're interested in learning more about Buddhism you can check out my book, No Nonsense
0:33.4	Buddhism for Beginners, Available on Amazon.
0:36.8	Or you can listen to the first five episodes of the podcast and you can find those easily
0:41.6	by visiting SecularBudism.com and clicking on the start here link.
0:47.8	If you're looking for a community to practice with or to interact with consider becoming
0:52.7	a patron by visiting SecularBudism.com and clicking the link to join our community.
1:00.6	So let's jump into the topic for today's podcast episode.
1:04.8	This is because that is.
1:07.7	Now one of the reasons I enjoy doing this podcast I've always been interested in sharing
1:15.8	Buddhist concepts, Buddhist ideas, Buddhist teachings, Buddhist stories in a way that the
1:23.0	average person can relate to for everyday life because that's what I was seeking as I
1:28.8	was first studying Buddhism and trying to incorporate these concepts and teachings into
1:34.4	my everyday life.
1:36.2	And what I mean by everyday life is the average life of an average person, somebody who goes
1:44.4	to work who deals with co-workers who has partners that they interact with, maybe a parent,
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