164 - Thrown Out Of The Nest

Secular Buddhism

Noah Rasheta

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

4.8 • 2.7K Ratings

🗓️ 7 February 2022

⏱️ 21 minutes

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One of the final teachings the Buddha gave, had to do with becoming an island unto yourself. In a way, he was telling his followers that it was time to leave the nest and to take refuge in themselves. In this episode, I will share my thoughts on this teaching.

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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 164.
0:08.4	I am your host, Noah Rochetta, and today I'm going to share some thoughts regarding the
0:13.5	Buddha's final teaching.
0:16.2	As always keep in mind you don't need to use what you learn from Buddhism to be a Buddhist.
0:20.2	You can use what you learn to simply be a better whatever you already are.
0:25.2	If you are interested in learning more about Buddhism check out my book, No Nonsense
0:29.3	Buddhism for Beginners, available on Amazon, or listen to the first five episodes of
0:34.4	this podcast.
0:36.0	You can find those episodes by visiting SecularBudism.com and clicking on the link that says
0:41.3	start here.
0:42.3	If you're looking for a community to practice with and to interact with, consider becoming
0:48.3	a patron, a supporter of the podcast by visiting SecularBudism.com and clicking on the link
0:55.1	that says to join our community.
0:58.9	So this week I wanted to share some of my thoughts regarding the Buddha's final teaching.
1:05.5	And this comes from the book Old Path White Clouds.
1:11.5	As part of the podcast supporters group, part of Patreon, we have a study group and we read,
1:19.5	we have a book assignment that we read every week.
1:23.4	And the book that we've been reading that we just finished up is Old Path White Clouds
1:27.2	and that's where some of these thoughts come from and we'll be starting a new book this
1:31.8	week.
1:33.7	And speaking to that real quick, on Sundays I do a Zoom call, a live Zoom call every Sunday
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