293 – Q&A: Veganism, Letting Thoughts Go, and Motivation for Action

The Zen Studies Podcast - A podcast by Domyo Burk

In this episode I extemporaneously answer questions listeners have submitted by email, including: Why aren't Buddhist vegan if the first moral precept is "do not kill?" What does it really mean to "let go" of a thought? And: Isn't taking action - including compassionate action - always the result of being dissatisfied in some way?