Bhikkhu Bodhi: Introduction to Buddhism, Part 9: The Social Dimension of the Buddha's Teachings

This podcast episode explores the rich and complex world of Buddhism, addressing common misconceptions while highlighting its deep teachings on life, ethics, and social responsibility. It reveals that the Dhamma not only guides us toward liberation from suffering but also stresses the importance of benefiting in this life and the connection between self-improvement and helping others. The discussion covers how Dharma applies to social thought, economic principles, family dynamics, and political ethics, showing how Buddhist insights can enhance personal growth and promote social harmony.