Buddhism isn’t about being perfect. Even so, it can be difficult to share that you’re struggling with something. Kenichi Hackman, of Los Angeles, used to think he could only share the good parts of his life. Through opening up, he was able to overcome serious financial and family challenges.
Cheat Sheet:
03:14 Perceptions of Buddhism
08:59 Being called a “grumpy old man”
16:23 Hiding my struggles was miserable
28:13 Breaking through financial troubles
33:47 Becoming a master problem solver
41:28 The quickest way to pull yourself out of a problem
45:20 Deciding what to do with your life