MOST RECENT EPISODES

BROWSE EPISODES

Secular Buddhism

163 - Sticks and Stones

In this episode, I will talk about the story of Sundari, an ascetic who was killed in an attempt to frame Sidhartha and bring dishonor to him and his followers. How the Buddha handled this ordeal sheds light on the Buddhist approach to words and accusations.

162 - The Games We Play

162 - The Games We Play

The games we play…some thoughts about Right View. Thich Nhat Hanh says: “Our happiness and the happiness of those around us depend on our degree of Right View. Touching reality deeply — knowing what is going on inside and outside of ourselves — is the way to liberate ourselves from the

Secular Buddhism

161 - The Backwards Law

The backwards law proposes that the more we chase after something, the more difficult it becomes to catch it and the more disappointed we feel. In other words, the harder we try, the less likely we are to succeed.

158 - I See You, Mara!

158 - I See You, Mara!

Mara is “the personification of the forces antagonistic to enlightenment.” Mara wants to be feared. We tend to run from the things that we fear, but what happens when we stop running and we look at Mara and say “I see you, Mara!” In this episode, I will share my

MONTHLY MINDFUL MUSINGS

A DOSE OF WISDOM IN YOUR INBOX

Subscribe to the newsletter to receive time-honored teachings in your inbox. This content is aimed at helping you cultivate a greater sense of inner peace. You’ll also be the first to receive updates on podcasts, events, retreats, and workshops, and gain exclusive access to content available only to subscribers.

Great! Please check your inbox and click the confirmation link.
Sorry, something went wrong. Please try again.