Physical Contact

Buddhist Boot Camp Podcast

Timber Hawkeye

Spirituality, Buddhism, Awareness, Calm, Society & Culture, Meditation, Mindful, Buddhist, Philosophy, Awake, Minimalist, Innerpeace, Selfhelp, Spiritual, Education, Aware, Mindfulness, Self-improvement

4.8 • 907 Ratings

🗓️ 20 September 2020

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Summary

Do we now live in a world where we have to find non-physical ways to show affection? Let's talk about deeper methods of intimacy like vulnerability and transparency, and use tools like empathy and compassion to connect with one another when a hug isn't an option (and even when it is). If you find value in these podcast episodes, please show your support through Venmo @TimberHawkeye or with as little as $1 a month through https://Patreon.com/BuddhistBootCamp or a one-time contribution at https://www.buddhistbootcamp.com/support Thank you for being a Soldier of Peace in the Army of Love.

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0:17.0	Welcome to the Buddhist Boot Camp Podcast. Our intention is to awaken, enlighten, enrich, and inspire a simple and uncomplicated life. Discover the benefits of mindful living with your host, Timber Hawkeye.
0:32.0	Podcasts listeners and readers of my books often have follow-up questions. They either submit for me to answer via Thrown, which is an online
0:35.7	platform you can access through my website to publicly post your questions that I will then
0:41.0	answer in a podcast episode just like this one or you can
0:44.4	schedule a personal one-on-one video chat with me. More information about that also
0:49.6	on Buddhist bootcamp.com. But if you enjoy these short podcast episodes and want a little more background or to
0:56.4	listen to something longer or more in-depth, for example, you will thoroughly enjoy
1:00.9	my audiobook Faithfully Religionless, which I have also narrated. I will thoroughly
1:03.0	which I have also narrated.
1:05.0	But don't use your precious audible credits to download a copy of my
1:09.0	audiobook because it's only four dollars.
1:11.0	Save your credits for those $30 audio books instead.
1:14.4	Faithfully religionless is about the beauty of letting go of the need to know,
1:18.9	the difference between feelings and emotions, the disparity between truths and facts and the countless benefits of
1:25.6	mindful living.
1:27.1	The question I will address today was posted on Throne by Jojo.
1:31.3	She said, I have always been an affectionate person, hugs especially, but since the lockdown I can't
1:37.4	remember the last time I had that kind of contact with someone other than my family.
1:42.3	How important is it that we rely on physical contact to show affection,
1:46.8	and do we now live in a world where we have to find other ways to show this?
1:51.0	Jojo is not alone in this. I've actually given this topic many years of
1:55.7	thought a long time before COVID and social distancing was even a thing. It started with a
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