How To Do It All, With Dr. Gitima Sharma
Today we’re talking about how to do it all when you have a full plate. Whether you are an overwhelmed parent or caregiver aspiring to build a career you love, or lacking the support you wish you had t...
16 Nov 20221h
On Buddhism and Appreciation
Today we're talking about appreciation, which is central to Buddhism in so many ways and yet, easier to talk about than truly practice, especially when it comes to the tougher circumstances in our liv...
10 Nov 202242min
Overcoming the need for approval
Today we're talking about how to stop seeking the approval of other people, which, on the one hand, is a normal human desire, and on the other, can cause us the deepest suffering when we don't receive...
3 Nov 202244min
Tips & Insights: Earthly Desires are Enlightenment
“Tips & Insights” is a miniseries in which we’ll introduce one Buddhist concept each month and how it can be applied to your life.Today’s is: earthly desires are enlightenment.References:The Wisdom fo...
27 Okt 20226min
How I Found My Purpose: Nuclear Abolition Edition
Today we're talking about unlocking our own agency when it comes to peace-building efforts and protecting our planet. Our guest is Emma Pike, of Boston, who is an activist in the field of nuclear abol...
20 Okt 20221h
Tips on starting your Buddhist practice … and why we chant for the impossible
Today’s episode is for beginners, though the takeaways are refreshing and valuable for even seasoned chanters. Our guest is Crystal Fraser, of Colorado, who shares some basics about SGI Nichiren Buddh...
12 Okt 202252min
Reflections on Music, Tina Turner and Overcoming Obstacles
Today we’re speaking with Yuri Yamashita, of New York, about her career as a percussionist and how her Buddhist practice of chanting Nam-myoho-renge-kyo helped her beat the odds and her own self-doubt...
6 Okt 202243min
Caring for People vs. The Idea of People
Today we’re talking about effective activism and how chanting Nam-myoho-renge-kyo can allow us to tap into the internal resources we need to truly help other people. Our guest is Alex Boling, of Los A...
28 Sep 20221h 1min
