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Buddhist Chaplaincy Speaker Series: The Nature of Suffering – Addiction and the Four Truths

Kevin Griffin
By: Kevin Griffin

The Four Noble Truths describe the process of addiction and recovery: suffering, clinging, letting go, and the path. We’ll use the discourse Setting the Wheel of Dhamma in Motion, the Dhammacakkhapavattana Sutta, to explore these connections and their implications.

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