Insight Hour with Joseph Goldstein

Ep. 192 - The Buddha's Life And Journey


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Taking a journey through the Buddha’s history, Joseph Goldstein reveals how we can relate the Bodhisattva’s experiences to our own lives.

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In this Episode, Joseph teaches on:

  • The history of Siddhartha Guatama
  • Archetypes and myths within the Buddha’s journey
  • Connecting individual experiences into universal principals
  • Joseph Campbell’s description of the Buddha’s life stages
  • Calls to destiny and the illusion of having a self
  • The profound truth of impermanence and change
  • Anxiety and unease from trying to posses things
  • Facing realities such as death and disease
  • One of Joseph’s first major insights into his mind
  • Renunciation and getting out of the seduction of appearances
  • Meditation and recognizing vastness
  • Examining what is a hindrance and what is skillful
  • The great struggle and developing a courageous heart
  • The Bodhisattva’s three watches of the night
  • The great awakening and working for the good of others

“In this archetypal level, the Buddha’s life reveals to us aspirations in our own. It helps us find a deeper meaning, a deeper purpose, a fuller context for our own life choices. On this archetypal level, it connects the Buddha’s journey with our own.” – Joseph Goldstein

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