Seeing Parental Influences to Be Free From | Agnes #17 | 11.22.20

Dhammarato and Agnes talk about parental influences, causality, and visiting a monastery.

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What do the numbers in the title mean? The number by the name of the student indicates the total amount of recorded calls with Dhammarato. The date in the title indicates the date the call was recorded.

00:00 Seeking seclusion while on the path, sociology, family behavior and storyline
08:30 Divorce and child support in the West vs. Thailand
10:18 Associate with nobles, openness of wats
12:32 MN 38: when the supports for tanha collapses, the structure collapses (causality)
19:58 Once we fully understand the danger, we change (instead of just making a rule)
27:16 Let go of the hot potato! It really is hot!
29:30 Young men take delight in pornography because they don't see the dukkha
34:07 Debt to parents, Parental permission to ordain, Shift in parent and child roles
42:20 People feel the need to protect their self, Nurturing vs. critical parents
47:10 Wake up to the confusion over and over
48:58 Willingness to confess and appologize
54:30 Aloka Vihara Forest Monastery