Believing in My Family Instead of Trying to Control Them
When we want others to change, we’re at the whim of our environment. One moment we’re happy with their actions and another we’re upset with something they said. Buddhism teaches us that when we work o...
7 Feb 202557min
Buddhability Short: Why Do We Have a Daily Practice?
Buddhability Shorts is a series where we break down a Buddhist concept or common life challenge we’ve touched on in an interview. Today, we’re talking why SGI Nichiren Buddhists chant Nam-myoho-renge-...
31 Jan 202512min
Your Past Decisions Don’t Define Your Future
We might have a laundry list of regrets but we don’t have to let them determine our lives today or tomorrow. Today’s guest, Jesse Thompson of Columbus, Indiana, shares how he used his Buddhist practic...
24 Jan 202544min
How a Tattoo Artist is Revitalizing Her Community
Buddhist practice empowers us to positively impact our environment. Amber Owens, of Anniston, Alabama, uncovered a deep sense of purpose in revitalizing her hometown’s art culture. Today we’re talking...
17 Jan 202555min
Buddhability Short: How to face the thing you've been avoiding
In today’s Short, we talk about how to do the thing we’ve said we would do for days, months or years. Buddhability Shorts is a series where we break down a Buddhist concept or common life challenge we...
10 Jan 202512min
Rewriting The Story I Tell Myself About Who I Am and Who I Can Be
We all have narratives we tell ourselves about what is possible for our lives. Today’s guest, Jackie Alexander, of Chicago, shares how she overcame limiting beliefs about the kind of student and perso...
3 Jan 202558min
3 Things I Learned This Year and 2 Things I’m Bringing into Next Year
Thank you for an incredible year! Today we’re reflecting back on Buddhability’s 2024 guests and some things we’ve learned from them. We can’t wait to show you what we have planned for 2025. Reach out ...
6 Dec 202414min
Buddhist History Pt.3: Buddhism Today
With so much to learn about Buddhist history, it can be hard to know where to start! This month, we’re doing a short series covering Buddhist history. Today’s episode is about how the Lotus Sutra and ...
15 Nov 202414min
