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Purpose of practice ~ Joseph Goldstein

Purpose of practice ~ Joseph Goldstein was last modified: January 31st, 2017 by dorjeduck

Unless a practice cools the fires of greed, aversion, and ignorance it is worthless.


Joseph Goldstein

from the book Insight Meditation: The Practice of Freedom

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