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EPISODE · Mar 8, 2026 · 24 MIN

The Real Disaster in a Disaster

from The Art of Being Happy - Buddha's Guide To Modern Living · host Jethavanarama Buddhist Monastery, Sanathana Vani

Our minds don't see all events as just events. In and amongst incidents, our minds lean towards accidents. The real disaster is when the mind is not equanimous and labels events as disasters when the outcome is unfavourable.   Unless we view incidents as just incidents, we will continue to grieve, fear and worry about them, creating imaginary disasters within our minds. Stay tuned to learn the secret to view incidents just as mere incidents! Share your experience with us on WhatsApp at +916361803371

Our minds don't see all events as just events. In and amongst incidents, our minds lean towards accidents. The real disaster is when the mind is not equanimous and labels events as disasters when the outcome is unfavourable. Unless we view incidents as just incidents, we will continue to grieve, fear and worry about them, creating imaginary disasters within our minds. Stay tuned to learn the secret to view incidents just as mere incidents! Share your experience with us on W...

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