Buddhability

I overcame my biggest setback, now anything is possible


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Today, we're talking about how Buddhism sees obstacles in particular, those big challenges, life throws your way when you're least expecting it. Our guest is Brian Lindgren of Virginia who shares about how his buddhist practice helped him challenge his circumstances with fresh energy, helped him find a life in music and understand the deeper meaning of his problems. 

SHOW NOTES: 


1:30 How Brian encountered Buddhism 


10:40 Trying to create a life as a musician in New York and facing financial setbacks


20:00 Re-imagining his dream and going back to school. 


30:30 The bike accident that changes everything. 


40:40 In recovery, Brian brings out his grit and determination like never before. 


58:50 Getting into his PhD program and solidifying a life in music. 


1:03:25 Now that he overcame his biggest setback, he fells like anything is possible. 

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