Podcast
10% Happier with Dan Harris
The book is a memoir detailing painful incidents from the author's past, including his parents' divorce, abuse from his stepfather, and sexual abuse by a priest, which led him to seek spirituality through Buddhism.
It's called 32 Yokes from my mother's table to working the line.
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The book is a memoir detailing painful incidents from the author's past, including his parents' divorce, abuse from his stepfather, and sexual abuse by a priest, which led him to seek spirituality through Buddhism.
It's called 32 Yokes from my mother's table to working the line.
And you do talk about some painful incidents from your past in the book, including your parents' divorce and physical abuse from your stepfather and also being abused by a priest.
My stepfather was very abusive in terms of like beating me and verbally because I was a very difficult child.
So that Catholic priest tried obviously not obviously but he tried to abuse me sexually.
And until I discovered Buddhism, I was kind of lost.