14 - Enlightenment (Bodhi) in Buddhism

Enlightenment captures the imagination of Westerners and beginners that are new to Buddhism.  But what exactly is "enlightenment" or "awakening" in Buddhism, and what does it mean to you as a practitioner?  Learn about "Bodhi" in Buddhism, why it's important, and why becoming enlightened in this life won't happen (but that doesn't mean you aren't making progress!).   Learn more in my article and video:  https://alanpeto.com/buddhism/understanding-enlightenment/

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Alan Peto hosts an informative and helpful podcast for anyone who is interested in Buddhism and beginning a Buddhist practice. Alan is a Buddhist layperson who explains Buddhism and Buddhist teachings for beginners and Westerners on his website, https://alanpeto.com. This podcast is aimed at helping those exploring Buddhism or new to Buddhism understand Buddhist teachings and practices. Contact Alan: https://alanpeto.com/contact Podcast Homepage: https://alanpeto.com/podcast Podcast Disclaimer: https://alanpeto.com/legal/podcast-disclaimer/