I Wouldn’t Wish This On Anyone - But I Wouldn’t Change A Thing

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The Modern Buddhism Podcast

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Welcome to the Modern Buddhism Podcast, where we explore how meditation and Buddha's timeless wisdom can help all of us to cultivate a deeper inner peace, happiness, and resilience in daily life. Join us for inspiring conversations with people who live these teachings every day. Hope you enjoy it. Produced by the New Kadampa Tradition

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I Wouldn’t Wish This On Anyone - But I Wouldn’t Change A Thing

The Modern Buddhism Podcast

52 minutes 19 seconds

5 months ago

I Wouldn’t Wish This On Anyone - But I Wouldn’t Change A Thing

In this Podcast Gen Demo, a Buddhist nun who is dealing with the chronic disease of Multiple Sclerosis (MS), explains how she is learning to let go of worry and accept her illness. Worrying makes everything worse and has a big effect on health. Gen Demo emphasizes how debilitating worry is in her life and how important it is to relax into the uncertainty of her condition and the uncertainty of the future. Worrying makes everything worse and has a big effect on health. She is learning to be gentle and tries to make the most of all situations she meets. An especially inspiring podcast to uplift and help everyone who is dealing with any difficulties in their life. 00:00:00 Intro 00:29 Being diagnosed with MS & spiritual advice from her teacher 01:26 The impact of worry on our health 06:04 The importance of preventing worry. 09:59 Thoughts that cause peace during a painful procedure. 18:28 Realizing that even if my body isn't ok, I'll be ok 23:47 What the sickness has taught me 28:58 Coming to terms with imperfection and hardship 36:49 Adapting patiently, meditating with pain 41:04 Meditation helps on deeper levels for the future 46:44 Can I meditate with chronic pain? 49:45 Ending

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https://www.youtube.com/@modernbuddhismpodcast Book references How to Transform Your Life: https://kadampa.org/books/free-ebook-download-howtotyl How to Solve our Human Problems https://kadampa.org/book/how-to-solve-our-human-problems Gen Demo is the Resident Teacher in Kadampa Meditation Center Washington DC https://meditation-dc.org/ The participants of these podcasts are practicing meditation according to the New Kadampa Tradition, which has over a thousand meditation centers worldwide. See more https://kadampa.org/ WANT MORE? Find a meditation center near you https://kadampa.org/nkt-center-search/?lang=en Listen to teaching clips: youtube.com/nktikbu https://open.spotify.com/show/5QPCFEyZz74nOHZbQr1B4z Subscribe to get notifications of new videos. Follow the Modern Buddhism Podcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/modernbuddhismpodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/modernbuddhismpodcast/ TIkTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@modernbuddhismpodcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7lgQNhbjMGoHOxBnjkfmK4 Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.co.uk/podcasts/519b6d69-b6ed-46b2-ab56-ebaf59adf96e/the-modern-buddhism-podcast #modermbuddhismpodcast #buddhism #sclerosis