Archive for March 2016
Practice Circle April 3: Rick Heller and Face Meditation
Hi! To avoid the holiday weekend, we’ll reschedule Practice Circle for Sunday, April 3, when author Rick Heller will join us as guest facilitator. Rick will share one of the practices from his book, Secular Mediation: 32 Practices for Cultivating Inner Peace, Compassion and Joy. Here’s an excerpt from the chapter on the practice Rick…
Read MoreEpisode 243 :: Brad Warner :: Don't Be A Jerk, And Other Practical Advice from Dogen, Japan's Greatest Zen Master
Brad Warner Brad Warner returns to speak about his exploration of Dogen’s Shobogenzo, Don’t Be A Jerk, And Other Practical Advice from Dogen, Japan’s Greatest Zen Master. If you’re a Soto Zen person, as I’ve been, you’ve probably at least heard of the great work from the founder of our lineage, the Shobogenzo. It can…
Read MoreEpisode 242 :: Matthew O'Connell and Stuart Baldwin :: Post Traditional Buddhism
Matthew O’Connell Matthew O’Connell and Stuart Baldwin join us to speak about Post Traditional Buddhism, and Imperfect Buddha Podcast. In Buddhism, we have broadly speaking “the big three”: Theravada, Mahayana, and Vajrayana. It’s much more complicated than that, of course, but those tend to be the primary branches of traditional Buddhism. Of course, once upon…
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