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Back to SearchBranching Streams Flow on in the Dark with Ji Hyang Padma
Episode 70
As the poet Theodore Roethke wrote, “In a dark time, the eye begins to see.”
Within our practice traditions, there is sacred technology that helps us…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
The Dharma of AI: From "Intelligence" to Wisdom with Chris Berlin
Episode 69
In the rapidly, ever-evolving world of artificial intelligence, humanity is faced with a myriad of views about what constitutes “intelligence,” consc…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
The Power of the Mother With Lama Willa
Episode 68
Join Lama Willa Baker and the online sangha of Natural Dharma Fellowship for a morning of teaching, prayer, contemplation, meditation practice, and c…
4 months ago
The Veils of Awakening With Santiago Santai Jimenez
Episode 67
Awakening is not something we achieve; it is something we recognize. Yet subtle patterns of mind and identity obscure what is already present. In thi…
4 months ago
The Seven Branch Prayer with Lama Gursam
Episode 66
In just four lines, the Seven Branch Prayer contains the condensed essence of the Buddhist path. Please see the Seven Branch Prayer file attached to …
4 months, 1 week ago
Resistance to Practice: Meeting What Seems to Get in the Way With Lama Willa
Episode 65
Join Lama Willa Baker and the online sangha of Natural Dharma Fellowship for a morning of teaching, prayer, contemplation, meditation practice, and c…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
The Karma of Forgotten Stories With JD Doyle
Episode 64
Natural Dharma Fellowship’s Dharma Sundays are donation-based gatherings open to all, offering a wide range of topics. Led by highly trained NDF Dhar…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Meeting the Unloved: A Prison Chaplain's Perspective on Radical Acceptance With Kyira Korrigan
Episode 63
Prison Dharma: Buddhist perspectives and practices for developing inner peace independent from outer context.
In the Buddha’s first teaching, he name…
5 months ago
Pure Motivation: Understanding Its Importance in Buddha Dharma With Lama Gursam
Episode 62
5 months ago
Forest Teachings, Part V: What the Sky Paints - Discovering Life as Innate Expression with Lama Liz
Episode 61
On this Dharma Sunday, we explore how our inner expression of innate creativity is mirrored everywhere in the natural world. Asking if creative expre…
5 months, 3 weeks ago