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27 - Buddhism in 10 Steps Book Interview with Buddhist Monk Sanathavihari Bhikkhu
Season 1 Episode 27
The free eBook, Buddhism in 10 Steps, was written by Alan Peto and Buddhist Monk Sanathavihari Bhikkhu to help those new to Buddhism get a 'quick sta…
4 years, 4 months ago
26 - The Buddha's Mothers (Mother's Day Episode)
Season 1 Episode 26
Did you know that the Buddha actually had two mothers? His mother, Maya, passed away just a few days after he was born. His aunt became his stepmot…
4 years, 4 months ago
25 - A Buddhist Easter
Season 1 Episode 25
Easter is celebrated by Christians around the world. But does Buddhism have a similar resurrection story? Yes and no. While Jesus and the Buddha w…
4 years, 5 months ago
24 - How to Start Off in Buddhism
Season 1 Episode 24
If you live in a country where Buddhism is not the major religion, it can be overwhelming to begin with for many. However, if you just follow three …
4 years, 5 months ago
23 - Buddhism During Difficult and Challenging Times
Season 1 Episode 23
When challenging times happen to us, we can easily become overwhelmed with the situation. While we are following the advice of professionals during …
4 years, 5 months ago
22 - Not-Self in Buddhism
Season 1 Episode 22
One of the fundamental teachings of the Buddha is that we do not have a permanent, unchanging, and independent "self". However, we believe we do hav…
4 years, 6 months ago
21 - Karma in Buddhism
Season 1 Episode 21
Karma can be a misunderstood term in our world since it has crept into our everyday conversations with "good karma" and "bad karma". But for Buddhis…
4 years, 6 months ago
20 - The Buddhist Threefold Training
Season 1 Episode 20
The "Threefold Training" is based upon the Buddha's Eightfold Path to practice Buddhism that leads to enlightenment and Nirvana. It is the way to en…
4 years, 6 months ago
19 - Thich Nhat Hanh
Season 1 Episode 19
The world-famous Buddhist monk Venerable Thich Nhat Hanh passed away in January 2022 at the age of 95. He left behind a legacy of monasteries, local…
4 years, 7 months ago
18 - The Three Marks of Existence in Buddhism
Season 1 Episode 18
The Buddha taught that our existence is marked by impermanence, dukkha, and the illusion of self. He wasn't telling us this to make us sad, but to s…
4 years, 7 months ago