How to make progress, even when you can’t see eye to eye
Buddhability4 Marras 2020

How to make progress, even when you can’t see eye to eye

This week, we speak with Abe Uccello about working for change in Florida’s prison system, even when he couldn’t see any forward movement. He explains how chanting can help you build trust and respect with anyone, and what unity actually means. Hint: You have to unlock your own wisdom and compassion first.

Cheatsheet:

1:50 What we’re trying to understand today

4:02 Introduction to Abe

5:02 How chanting helped him feel like he had control over his life again

10:54 His experiences working with the prison system

16:20 How chanting helped him figure out what to do

17:20 What a tenacious effort to build trust helped him achieve

25:10 Why he didn’t give up

28:32 How to maintain hope even when you see the darkest parts of humanity

32:33 What the end goal in Buddhism is

35:46 Advice to anyone feeling stuck or overwhelmed by uncertainty

38:02 What “happiness for self and others” means

45:39 What else to read on Buddhability about feeling stuck and making change

Jaksot(244)

Becoming proud of where you’re from

Becoming proud of where you’re from

Today we’re speaking with Krystal Kalima, a 22-year-old college student from Hawai’i who started practicing SGI Nichiren Buddhism when she was in high school.Krystal’s story is a lesson in what it tak...

21 Syys 202150min

The Strokes’ Nikolai Fraiture on Buddhism, music and collaboration

The Strokes’ Nikolai Fraiture on Buddhism, music and collaboration

Today we’re talking about music and creativity with special guest Nikolai Fraiture, who is best known for being the bassist of The Strokes.He also created a new theme song for Buddhability, which we’r...

13 Syys 20211h 8min

How to be yourself when you’re put in a box

How to be yourself when you’re put in a box

Today’s episode is about the power of believing in yourself, even if the people around you don’t. Having the courage to pursue the life you want isn’t easy, and it’s especially hard when the people ar...

4 Syys 202136min

Join us Saturday for a Buddhability Talk!

Join us Saturday for a Buddhability Talk!

You’re invited to a conversation hosted by Buddhability on how to overcome negative self-talk. We teamed up with Celebrity Makeup Artist Janice Kinjo, Former NFL Player Josh Scobey and Learning Behavi...

25 Elo 20211min

How to get unstuck from a monotonous daily life

How to get unstuck from a monotonous daily life

Today we’re talking about work and more specifically, how to deal with feeling stuck. If you're feeling trapped by your job or routine, or if you have a secret dream that you haven't yet had the coura...

14 Elo 202153min

Vinessa Shaw on acting, perfectionism and success

Vinessa Shaw on acting, perfectionism and success

Today’s episode is an in-depth conversation with actor Vinessa Shaw, who is known for her success as a child actor in movies such as Ladybugs and Hocus Pocus and then, as an adult, in Eyes Wide Shut a...

7 Elo 20211h 10min

Overcoming negative self-talk… and other chanting tips

Overcoming negative self-talk… and other chanting tips

Tomorrow, we are kicking off our 31-Day Chanting Journey so today’s episode is filled with practical tips and advice on how to make the most of it, especially if one of your reasons for doing it is to...

31 Heinä 202144min

A 31-Day Buddhability Journey

A 31-Day Buddhability Journey

Just a short announcement today to share that starting August 1 we are doing another 31-Day Buddhability Journey where we invite you to try chanting Nam-myoho-renge-kyo for the month of August! Sign u...

25 Heinä 20212min

Suosittua kategoriassa Uskonto ja hengellisyys

yopuolen-tarinoita-2
lahko
kulttien-johdossa
voi-hyvin-meditaatiot-2
rss-kirkon-ihmeellisimmat-tarinat
rss-miehen-mieli-podcast
rss-yopuolen-tarinoita
rss-valo-minussa-2
rss-vapaudu-voimaasi
rss-lakeuden-valo
harhaoppia
maailmanpuu
rss-seuraa-sieluasi
rss-elaman-syvyydet
rss-mielen-laboratorio
rss-raamattu-podcast
tavallinenjeesus
astropodia
rss-kujalla
rss-niiranen-ja-marjokorpi