Seclusion and Sangha | Zach #8 | 10.7.22

Zach and Dhammarato talk about the different environments that support understanding of the Dhamma. #sangha #seclusion #community

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00:00 The Sangha; associating with people who are worthy of our association

06:09 Wholesome and valuable environments: seclusion and Sangha

14:53 Wats and cultural issues; Dhamma difficult to find for Westerners

21:26 Online Sanghas; nobles in Thailand; associating with nobles as a training

25:09 You are a product of the five people you spend the most time with

29:41 Looking for role models; imprinting; Bhikkhu Buddhadāsa; meeting nobles in Thailand

47:31 Goenka as guru; developing teachers; tempering

54:40 Five ways to learn