Venerable Tri Dao is a Theravada Buddhist monk with 1.3 million followers on TikTok. He is on a mission to inspire the world through his own change and transformation.
0:00 Intro
0:12 The rise of the celebrity monk
3:28 Scaling impact through social media
6:35 Mental fortitude
11:03 A hotline for happiness
14:28 Finding comfort in religion
19:38 An introduction to Buddhism
22:23 A period of pain
30:41 Meditation as lifestyle
34:36 Nothing lasts forever
37:20 Decoding dogmatism
40:35 Buddhist pluralism
44:24 What does Nirvana feel like?
52:27 The nobility of silence
59:03 Ending
Venerable Tri Dao
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@venerable_tri_dao
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Hosted by Asher Bykov and Joey Bykov, Depolarized is a show dedicated to bridging the gap between people and ideas by connecting with meaningful world builders. Previous guests include Gary Vaynerchuk, Nupol Kiazolu, Cal Newport, Nadya Okamoto, Max Reisinger, and Clover Hogan.
