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From Homelessness to Happiness: Becoming a Monk, Spirituality and Ethics | Dr. Rex [S3E9]

From Homelessness to Happiness: Becoming a Monk, Spirituality and Ethics | Dr. Rex [S3E9]

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In this episode of Rooted Within, Dr. Rex shares his journey from a monastery to the outside world, where he faced the challenges of survival and adapting to a new lifestyle. Rex discusses his struggle to find peace within himself and his acceptance of different beliefs and practices as long as they don't harm others. Lili, Dan and Rex also delve into the topic of ethics and how it is tested in everyday life. Tune in to gain insight into Rex's inspiring story and reflect on your own ethical choices.


On this episode, Dr. Rex discusses:

  • Becoming a monk
  • Homelessness in Manila
  • Leaving the monastery
  • Teaching ethics
  • Love and unrealistic expectations
  • Sacrificing oneself for others


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