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it if he were sober.  Joe points out that alcohol is bad for him too.
it if he were sober.  Joe points out that alcohol is bad for him too.
He'd only ride his motorcycle when he was drunk because it seemed so
He'd only ride his motorcycle when he was drunk because it seemed so
dangerous.  He woke up in the hospital at UCLA once.
dangerous.  He woke up in the hospital at UCLA after a ride


5:50: Jack Kornfield reads a poem from [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kabir Kabir] about how he keeps
5:50: Jack Kornfield reads a poem from [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kabir Kabir] about how he keeps
grasping then tells us about
grasping one thing after another, then tells us about
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evagrius_Ponticus Evagrius, a desert monk of the fourth century],  
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evagrius_Ponticus Evagrius, a desert monk of the fourth century],  
the demons he battled.
the demons he battled.
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19:00: Kornfield tells [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nasrudin Nasrudin]'s
19:00: Kornfield tells [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nasrudin Nasrudin]'s
story of the old man who went looking for something new.
story of the old man who went looking for something new.
Nasrudin stole his bag, took a shortcut - the man was happy when he
Nasrudin stole his bag, took a shortcut, put his bag on the road - the man was happy when he
found his bag, illustrating Kornfield's lesson that what matters is
found his bag, illustrating Kornfield's lesson that what matters is
not what we have but how we relate to it.
not what we have but how we relate to it.
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Kristine McKenna, Debi Mae West, Buddhist teacher Jack Kornfield, and
Kristine McKenna, Debi Mae West, Buddhist teacher Jack Kornfield, and
Joe Frank; production: J. C. Swiatek; music consultant: Thomas
Joe Frank; production: J. C. Swiatek; music consultant: Thomas
Golubicć; production assistance: Esmé Gregson'
Golubić; production assistance: Esmé Gregson'


== Music ==
== Music ==