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Grief, sorrow and the intertwining of ethics with meditation practice.

With Michael Stone recorded on April 19, 2015.

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Worldwide Insight talk from Michael Stone: “Grief, Sorrow and the Intertwining of Ethics with Meditation Practice”. Guided meditation, Dharma talk and Q&A.

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