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Communication Problems

Episode 829

The Buddha's lone voice of sanity once prevented a war. Modern warfare is on a far larger scale, and could involve nuclear weapons. As we are faced w…

5 years, 9 months ago

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Kindly Dialogue

Episode 828

Vishvapani gave a series of talks in 2011 to promote his book 'Gautama Buddha: The Life and Teachings of the Awakened One' (Quercus, 2011).

Here we h…

5 years, 9 months ago

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A New Type of Consciousness

Episode 827

What if everyone could see the enormity of their potential and be able to grow into that potential? What if those people then created a community... …

5 years, 9 months ago

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Loving Caring Intention

Episode 826

Spreading Our Goodness Into the World

Sunada shares her personal reflections on simple down home ways to be an activist in a world that at times feel…

5 years, 10 months ago

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Tough Dharma: Moving to a Deeper Place

Episode 825

Padmavajra calls on the radical early teaching of the Buddha to activate love as skillful and wise response to those we perceive as causing us harm.

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5 years, 10 months ago

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Instant Response: Taking Responsibility

Episode 824

The Buddha and Ananda once tended a sick monk, neglected by his companions because of his 'uselessness'. Sangharakshita shows that people cannot be t…

5 years, 10 months ago

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Infinite Spaces + Boundless Awareness

Episode 823

It is possible to move our sense of who we are, our stories are changeable. Vidyamala invites us into the world of myth, symbol and poetry to challen…

5 years, 10 months ago

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Letting the Words Drop In Deeply

Episode 822

The Perfection of Wisdom literature is filled with paradox. Santavajri shares her reflections on the rather baffling concepts presented in The Diamon…

5 years, 10 months ago

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Nothing More to Learn?

Episode 821

In describing the qualities of patience, Sangharakshita calls on a story from the Saddharma-Pundarika (The Lotus Sutra) to illustrate the necessity o…

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What are we Doing when we Meditate?

Episode 820

Untangling our Views

Amaragita explodes and expands notions around the practice of paying attention via awareness of the breath, using the deceptivel…

5 years, 10 months ago

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