Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchLightness in Challenging Times, Healthy Fame and Gain, Revenge, Forgiveness, Letting Go (#44)
Season 4 Episode 2
These are questions and topics that Claude AnShin Thomas - Zen Buddhist monk, combat veteran, and author - reflects on. He reminds the listener of h…
2 years, 6 months ago
On Zen and Psychotherapy, Zen and Drugs, Zen and Conflict
Season 4 Episode 1
These are questions and topics that Claude AnShin Thomas - Zen Buddhist monk, combat veteran, and author - reflects on. He reminds the listener of h…
2 years, 7 months ago
On Unconditional Giving, Near-Death-Experience, Can Westerns be 'True' Buddhists? (#42)
Season 3 Episode 16
These are questions and topics that Claude AnShin Thomas - fully ordained Zen Buddhist Monk, Combat Veteran, and Author - reflects on. He reminds th…
2 years, 8 months ago
On Making Your Bed and How to Explain Witnessing the Killing of a Chicken to a 1-Year-Old (#41)
Season 3 Episode 15
These are questions and topics that Claude AnShin Thomas - fully ordained Zen Buddhist Monk, Combat Veteran, and Author - reflects on. He reminds th…
2 years, 9 months ago
Understanding More About How We Engage in War
Season 3 Episode 14
These are questions and topics that Claude AnShin Thomas - fully ordained Zen Buddhist Monk in the Japanese Soto Zen tradition - reflects on. He rem…
2 years, 9 months ago
On Regrets, Adjusting to Different Cultures, Not-Killing Insects, Failure, Holding Others' Suffering
Season 3 Episode 13
These are questions and topics that Claude AnShin Thomas - fully ordained Zen Buddhist Monk in the Japanese Soto Zen tradition - reflects on. He remi…
2 years, 10 months ago
On Attachment and Loving, Is Suicide a Solution?, Our Life is a Reflexion of Our Conditioning, Suffering and Comforting
Season 3 Episode 12
These are questions and topics that Claude AnShin Thomas - fully ordained Zen Buddhist Monk in the Japanese Soto Zen tradition - reflects on. He rem…
2 years, 11 months ago
From a Public Talk in Switzerland in Spring 2023: Karma, the Illusion of Autonomy, Four Noble Truths in Daily Life
Season 3 Episode 11
This recording is from a public talk that Claude AnShin Thomas - fully ordained Zen Buddhist Monk in the Japanese Soto Zen tradition - gave in spring…
3 years ago
On Freshly Presenting, German Book Tour, About Aging, Tangible Evidence of Practice in Daily Life
Season 3 Episode 10
These are questions and topics that Claude AnShin Thomas - fully ordained Zen Buddhist Monk in the Japanese Soto Zen tradition - reflects on. He remi…
3 years, 1 month ago
On Spiritual Discipline, Success with Meditation, Countering Rigidity
Season 3 Episode 9
These are questions and topics that Claude AnShin Thomas - fully ordained Zen Buddhist Monk in the Japanese Soto Zen tradition - reflects on. He remi…
3 years, 1 month ago