In this episode of the Practitioner's Heart Podcast, host Poh emphasises the profound role of gratitude within Buddhist practice, highlighting the importance of acknowledging the teachings and compassion received from parents and Dharma teachers. Poh shares personal reflections on the impactful teachings from Venerable Master Shen-Kai and other spiritual guides from the Buddhahood Lineage. The episode urges listeners, especially therapists and healthcare workers, to integrate wisdom and compassion into their daily practices and cultivate a community dedicated to collective awakening and growth. Poh concludes with an invitation to listeners to engage with the podcast through sharing, feedback, and participation.

00:00 Introduction to The Practitioner's Heart

02:21 Episode Theme: Gratitude and Acknowledgement

03:06 The Four Types of Grace in Mahayana Tradition

03:39 Honouring Parents and Teachers

04:43 Venerable Master Shen-Kai and His Legacy

07:23 The Path to Awakening and Future Generations

08:41 Personal Journey and Inspirations

11:19 Mahayana Teachings and Daily Practice

14:37 Closing Thoughts and Gratitude

17:03 Final Words and Call to Action

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