Wild Heart Meditation Center

E431 - The First Precept Is Not a Rule - It's a Practice of Freedom

Published: August 31, 2026

Duration: 57:33

In this talk, Jessica Gibbons explores the first Buddhist precept through the lens of intention, harm, and our responsibility to all living beings. She explains how non-harming is not a rigid moral rule, but a living practice of mindfulness, discernment, and compassion that helps us reduce suffering in daily life.

1 of 5 in a series. 

This talk was given by Jessica Gibbons at Wild Heart Meditation Center in Nashville, TN. 

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