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Talk · Ven. Pomnyun Sunim · 2018Why do we need to change toxic people?
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A short answer in his Dharma Q&A format to a questioner who wants a difficult person to be different.

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Venerable Pomnyun Sunim is a Korean Seon monk who founded Jungto Society in 1988. He is known for his public Dharma Q&A sessions and for his humanitarian and peace work.

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