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Searching for Who I am (3 of 3)

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Who am I, really? And why can understanding ourselves be so difficult?

In the final part of Searching for Who I Am, Seuseungnim addresses one of the most fundamental questions of human life: how can we truly come to know ourselves?

If we do not understand ourselves, can we genuinely understand other people or the world around us? And can true discernment and wisdom arise without first knowing who we are?

Through this teaching, Seuseungnim invites us to look more deeply at the search for the self and the inner wandering and difficulties that can arise when we do not yet understand our own existence.

Perhaps finding ourselves is not simply about looking inward, but about understanding our place within our relationships, society, and the world around us.

Real questions. Deeper understanding. Wisdom for life.

Jungbub Lecture 1603