The Foundation of Buddhist Practice 07 - Becoming a Qualified Disciple

Way of Compassion Dharma Center · Dec 5, 2023 · 43m

John Bruna, the spiritual director of the Way of Compassion Dharma Center, offers a teaching about becoming a qualified disciple so that our practice and teacher/disciple relationship will bear fruit. He speaks about how one needs to be unprejudiced, intelligent, and interested when listening to and studying the Buddha's teachings. John also speaks about the need to be open-minded not only to teachings that don't resonate with us but also open-minded to traditions we don't follow. Just because someone isn't following the same path, it doesn't mean that they won't get to the same…