How the Mind Works | Markus M #6 | 8.12.22

Markus and Dhammarato discuss how the Dhamma helps us out of the wrong lessons we learned as a child by explaining how the mind works.#dependentorigination #transactionalanalysis #fournobletruths 

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00:00 The OK corral; society teaches us to be losers; listen to the language you are using; Gestalt & Fritz Perls

05:49 Wrong lessons we learn as a child; coming out of victimhood; rites of passage; GREB

10:15 The relevance of the Buddha’s teaching: feeling good

16:39 What the practice is all about: control

19:29 How the mind works; feelings and attitude; mind is the forerunner

24:04 Observing ourselves; sammā sankappa is a skill to be developed: attitude change

28:21 How to stay out of unwholesome thoughts; dependent origination explains the second noble truth