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Episode 779
There is something profoundly natural and ordinary about death, and yet something quite mysterious. Where do we go? What actually happens? Who or wha…
6 years, 3 months ago
A Measuring Worm-Richard Wilbur
Episode 778
Maitreyabandhu draws out the deeper meaning and finer detail of the poem entitled A Measuring Worm, by Richard Wilbur. In the full talk entitled A Ne…
6 years, 3 months ago
Poems On Impermanence
Episode 777
A well read poem can help us deepen our understanding of Buddhist principles. Achala shares his practice of reflecting on impermanence through poetry…
6 years, 3 months ago
Jellyfish and Kindness
Episode 776
We want to be free from suffering and to become free we need to transform ourselves. How do that? Singhamati describes three paths for transformation…
6 years, 3 months ago
Understanding Anatta
Episode 775
Classic Sangharakshita from the Aspects of the Higher Evolution of the Individual series given in 1970.
Tackling such terms as self, I, individual, …
6 years, 3 months ago
Remembering to Remember
Episode 774
Amaragita offers three principles for considering the possibilities of deepening into the Dharma in any situation, and they are are worth remembering…
6 years, 4 months ago
Pursuing Purity
Episode 773
Working in the world is a game, and like any game, we need to know the rules in order to play it.
In this talk, Arthavadin presents his personal expe…
6 years, 4 months ago
It's Not Fair!
Episode 772
Life's unfair, what can we do about it? We can practice the Dharma and follow the Buddha's teachings. Kalyanaprabha's sober yet uplifting talk encour…
6 years, 4 months ago
Ill-Fitting Wheel
Episode 771
Saddhanandi reads the episode of the Buddha working out whether or not he will teach the Dharma. From the talk entitled Dukkha and the Unbiased given…
6 years, 4 months ago
Turning Towards Suffering
Episode 770
Excerpted from the talk The Cloud of Suffering by Vessantara as part of a series of talks and led meditation from a retreat at Adhisthana on Dukkha a…
6 years, 4 months ago