Heartbreak Made Me a Better Mathematician
Buddhability4 Huhti 2025

Heartbreak Made Me a Better Mathematician

Buddhism teaches that all our problems are opportunities for growth. But how could heartbreak possibly make someone better at math? Alex Scheffelin, of New York, shares how he used a moment of hopelessness to propel him to becoming a Ph.D. student at Columbia University.

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Orlando Bloom Opens Up About His Buddhist Practice: Staying Grounded, Facing Fears and Living Fully

Orlando Bloom Opens Up About His Buddhist Practice: Staying Grounded, Facing Fears and Living Fully

We have a very special episode of Buddhability! You can listen as usual or watch the video on YouTube. Today’s guest, Orlando Bloom, sits down to discuss how his Buddhist practice has informed everyth...

20 Syys 20241h 24min

How I Feel Hope While Living with Anxiety and Depression

How I Feel Hope While Living with Anxiety and Depression

Ariana Jaramillo, of Santa Cruz, started experiencing panic attacks in high school. Right around that time, she started to regularly chant Nam-myoho-renge-kyo. Today, she shares how practicing SGI Nic...

13 Syys 202451min

Buddhability Short: How to Chant Nam-myoho-renge-kyo

Buddhability Short: How to Chant Nam-myoho-renge-kyo

In today’s Short, we’re breaking down the Buddhist mantra Nam-myoho-renge-kyo and explaining how to chant it step-by-step. By the end of the episode, you should feel confident trying it out yourself! ...

30 Elo 202410min

Rejection Helped Me Become a Published Researcher at 18

Rejection Helped Me Become a Published Researcher at 18

Nikita Agrawal, a recent high school graduate from Chicago, was determined to use her research to contribute to the world. Being the first author of an academic journal article is difficult but submit...

16 Elo 202437min

Why You Started Chanting Nam-myoho-renge-kyo

Why You Started Chanting Nam-myoho-renge-kyo

There are limitless reasons why someone might try chanting Nam-myoho-renge-kyo! For some, it’s an easy leap. For others, it might feel a bit intimidating. That’s why we’re bringing you the voices of s...

9 Elo 20249min

Changing My Perspective on Success

Changing My Perspective on Success

Vishvak Prakkruth encountered Buddhism in Mumbai when he was an aspiring filmmaker. As he moved to New York and Los Angeles to further his career, he found deeper meaning in his art and shifted his pe...

2 Elo 202449min

How Loss Deepened My Appreciation for Life

How Loss Deepened My Appreciation for Life

Alexandria Jones, of San Diego, grew up with many examples of the power of chanting Nam-myoho-renge-kyo. It wasn’t until becoming a young adult that she decided to test it for herself.  In today’s epi...

26 Heinä 202454min

Announcement: Tell us why you started chanting!

Announcement: Tell us why you started chanting!

We’re making a listener episode with your stories about starting your Buddhist practice! You can submit a voice message telling us, in a minute or less, why you started chanting Nam-myoho-renge-kyo. W...

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