Align Podcast
Manoj Dias: What Is Suffering, Why Does It Exist and How Do We End It? | EP 419
01 Dec 2022
In this episode of the Align Podcast, Manoj Dias and I dive deep into the fundamentals of Buddhism. We break down its principles and discuss how these can be implemented in our daily lives. We also talk about the concept of suffering. Why do we suffer? Do we chase pain? And how can we reduce it? Dias also shares his personal meditation practices with us and how we can better understand our minds and increase our levels of awareness. If you want to find out more about getting in touch with your humanity and reaching a spiritual awakening then you don’t want to miss this one! Manoj is VP of mindfulness and co-founder of Open - Open is a mindfulness app built to transform your life, with breathwork, meditation, and movement practices. Through mindfulness & meditation, Manoj has helped thousands of people around the globe trade mania for pause, so that they can live a happier, more meaningful life. You can practice with Manoj on Open's app or website, or in person at Open's studio in Venice, CA. Thank you to our sponsors: HVMN: Use code ALIGN-20 to get 20% off your order at: https://hvmn.me/align MassZymes from biOptimizers: Use code ALIGN10 to get 10% off your order at: masszymes.com/align Open: Use code ALIGN for a 30-day free trial at: withopen.com/ALIGN
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