Three Ways Desire Makes the World

We'll look at three ways that desire "makes the world" for us, from the traditional Buddhist understanding of cosmology to a more down-to-earth way, and finally to a deeper, more fundamental understanding of the role desire and attachment plays in our lives.

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✅ Videos suggested:
Realms of Existence https://youtu.be/JEwQvlfMUf8
Is Desire the Root of Suffering? https://youtu.be/VeShNoUXnxw
Buddhism and Climate Change https://youtu.be/UeZ45FoKcN8
Buddhism on Race and Caste https://youtu.be/hefnN8THmuI
Robert Wright's book Why Buddhism is True https://youtu.be/FS5Orvr0iRE

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✅ Suttas mentioned:
https://suttacentral.net/an4.197/en/sujato (That beauty, wealth, etc. are due to karma).
https://suttacentral.net/mn135/en/sujato
(Same, including class).
https://suttacentral.net/sn36.21/en/sujato
(Not all results are due to karma).
https://suttacentral.net/mn57/en/bodhi (Dog and ox duty ascetics).

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