Chapter

Exploring the Concept of Self in Buddhism
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06:05 - 12:46 (06:41)

In this podcast episode, the speaker discusses the concept of self in Buddhism and how it differs from the Western view of self-identity. They also touch upon the history of Buddhist tradition and the neurobiological lens of exploring purpose and meaning in life.

Clips
A conversation between two friends about their time at NYU film school and the different roles they played in making student films.
06:05 - 07:00 (00:55)
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NYU film school
Summary

A conversation between two friends about their time at NYU film school and the different roles they played in making student films.

Chapter
Exploring the Concept of Self in Buddhism
Episode
112: Dr. David Vago, This Is Your Brain on Meditation
Podcast
Ten Percent Happier with Dan Harris
The guest talks about his beliefs in synchronicity and purpose, and how it intersects with his work as a neurobiologist.
07:00 - 09:14 (02:14)
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Science
Summary

The guest talks about his beliefs in synchronicity and purpose, and how it intersects with his work as a neurobiologist. He shares how signposts have led him to where he is today as the research director of an integrative medicine center at Vanderbilt University.

Chapter
Exploring the Concept of Self in Buddhism
Episode
112: Dr. David Vago, This Is Your Brain on Meditation
Podcast
Ten Percent Happier with Dan Harris
The speaker discusses the concept of a permanent sense of self from the Hindu tradition and their experience at a ten-day silent Vipassana meditation retreat.
09:14 - 12:46 (03:31)
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Meditation
Summary

The speaker discusses the concept of a permanent sense of self from the Hindu tradition and their experience at a ten-day silent Vipassana meditation retreat.

Chapter
Exploring the Concept of Self in Buddhism
Episode
112: Dr. David Vago, This Is Your Brain on Meditation
Podcast
Ten Percent Happier with Dan Harris