DiscoverLearn Buddhism with Alan Peto57 - Practicing Holidays as a Western Buddhist
57 - Practicing Holidays as a Western Buddhist

57 - Practicing Holidays as a Western Buddhist

Update: 2023-12-23
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Can a Western Buddhist participate in Western holidays like Christmas or Thanksgiving? What about Buddhist or country specific holidays? Let's explore in this episode!




Chapters:


00:00 Introduction


00:05 Western Buddhism and Western holidays


00:30 should I engage in Western holidays?


01:22 finding Buddhism in western holidays


01:55 the path as a Buddhist with western holidays


03:15 Buddhist qualities, beliefs, ethics


04:00 engaging in the world as it is


06:07 going to church


08:40 doing complimentary activities


08:59 what about Thanksgiving or 4th of July?


11:54 you don't have to be the outlier


12:44 Buddhist and country/culture specific holidays


16:25 Conclusion




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57 - Practicing Holidays as a Western Buddhist

57 - Practicing Holidays as a Western Buddhist

Alan Peto