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Podcast: Bright On Buddhism
Episode: How ought we understand suicide in Buddhism?
Description: Bright on Buddhism - Episode 96 - How ought we understand suicide in Buddhism? When is it acceptable and unacceptable and why? How has this interacted with and been influenced by culture?
Content warning - This episode contains heavy and potentially graphic discussions of suicide. Listener discretion is advised. If you or somebody you know has suicidal thoughts, ideation, or behaviors, you can call, text, or chat with 988 if you live in the US, or with your local suicide hotline if you live elsewhere.
Resources: https://academic.oup.com/book/31744; https://web.archive.org/web/20150522111755/http...