Karma and Racism

The Buddhist Auntie Podcast

25-04-2019 • 27 Min.

Pop culture sees karma as a cosmic boomerang, but that kind of mystical thinking gets us off the hook too easily. It's more useful to see karma as our unconscious mental and emotional patterns, often shaped by the past. In this episode we look at how trauma from the past shapes events today, and how the collective karmic baggage of racism impacts our lives.