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Is This Actually the Best Time to Be Alive? — Geshe Legtsok #225
14 July 2026

Is This Actually the Best Time to Be Alive? — Geshe Legtsok #225

How to Train a Happy Mind

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What if we've been looking at the modern world all wrong?

Despite the headlines, extreme poverty has plummeted, knowledge is more accessible than ever, and ancient meditation practices are spreading across the globe. In this conversation, Geshe Tenzin Legtsok suggests that humanity may not be living in the worst of times, but on the edge of an unprecedented opportunity for wisdom, compassion, and human flourishing.

Episode 225: Is This Actually the Best Time to Be Alive? — Geshe Legtsok

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