The story highlights the importance of sangha and community in our lives and spiritual practice.
This teaching is excerpted from “Buddhism and Psychology,” a self-paced course for cultivating a healthy mind for greater well-being.
Robert Waldinger on the Importance of Spiritual Friendship
Psychiatrist and Zen priest Robert Waldinger shares the famous story of Ananda and the Buddha and what they can teach us about the power of friendship and support in our own lives.