Everyday Buddhism 36 - Random New Year's Thoughts
2020 seems like something out of Sci-Fi. But here we are. And from my perspective—approaching my 67th birthday in a little under 2 weeks—we ARE living in what was the sci-fi from my childhood perspect...
31 Dec 201920min
Everyday Buddhism 35 - Bodhi Day: The Light is Inside!
In this episode, we celebrate Bodhi Day, the traditional celebration of the historical Buddha Shakyamuni's enlightenment. Yet, listen as we discover how it is a celebration of our enlightenment, too. ...
8 Dec 201923min
Everyday Buddhism 34 - The Book is Here! Book Launch Special
In this special episode, I celebrate with podcast listeners the publication of my book Everyday Buddhism: Real-Life Buddhist Teachings & Practices for Real Change. The book officially launches on Mond...
23 Nov 201923min
Everyday Buddhism 33 - Halloween: What Scares You? What Masks Do You Wear?
In this episode, we'll look at the overlaps between the pagan origination, rituals, and concepts of Halloween and Tibetan Tantric or Vajrayana Buddhism ... and also examine it all from an Everyday Bud...
29 Okt 201928min
Everyday Buddhism 32 - Buddhism, Baseball, and Life
Join me and round the bases for a look at baseball as a metaphor for the Buddhist teaching of the Three Marks of Existence: Impermanence, unsatisfactoriness, and the lack of a discrete self. Life, lik...
28 Sep 201919min
Everyday Buddhism 31 - The Boundless Heart: Bodhicitta
In this episode, we talk about Bodhicitta. Bodhicitta characterizes the path of a Mahayana practitioner. It is Bodhicitta that creates a Bodhisattva and it is Bodhicitta that ultimately creates a Budd...
14 Sep 201940min
Everyday Buddhism 30 - The Buddha Sat Right Here with Dena Moes
In this special guest episode, join me in a conversation with Dena Moes, the author of the book The Buddha Sat Right Here: A Family Odyssey Through India and Nepal. Listen as we share some laughs, tal...
4 Aug 201954min
Everyday Buddhism 29 - Right Speech is Right Listening
In this special podcast, we'll revisit the topic of "Right Speech" through a reflection and practice tip from my upcoming book. We'll focus on how right speech depends more on listening than speaking....
28 Juli 201922min
