Our team at the Buddhist center can't agree on whether individual recognition for volunteer work conflicts with no-self principles. Some people feel their contributions go unacknowledged while others say seeking recognition is ego-driven, and we're not addressing the growing resentment.
More people experience this than they realize.
A team is struggling to balance Buddhist teachings about ego with human needs for acknowledgment and appreciation.
“Where Are You with No-self and identity in Buddhist thought?”
Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.
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