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Podcast: Buddhism for Everyone with JoAnn Fox
Episode: Episode 79 - To Live a Holy Life
Description: What does it mean to live a holy life in this modern world? The Pali word 'nekkhamma' in the Buddhist canon is generally translated as "renunciation". This word also conveys the meaning of giving up the world and leading a holy life. What would our most holy life look like? Do we want to pursue and prioritize a holy life? This episode is dedicated to searching inside ourselves to ask these most meaningful questions.  "What the development of true renunciation implies is that we no longer rely on sensory pleasures for our ultimate happiness; we se...