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Resilience from a Dharma Lens: A Talk with Lama Karma
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Summary In this talk, Lama Karma discusses some of the qualities of a resilient community.
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Lama Karma talked about some of the qualities of a resilient community, that they require human connection, that they interpret and frame adversity and success in a coherent way, and that there is a shared view that the path is groundless. He quoted Trungpa Rinpoche, that the bad news is that we are falling through the air but the good news is that there is no ground. Further, we are all falling together.
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