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Sinopsis
Ordinary Buddhism for Ordinary Life
Episodios
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The Problem with Mixing Drugs with the Dharma
20/08/2018 Duración: 32minAt Against the Stream Buddhist Meditation Society on 8/19/18, Subodha discusses a recent news story about psychedelic drugs and Buddhist practice and his belief that the two are not compatible. Many have turned to drugs because they feel that Buddhism has not been enough for them on its own and they feel that their journey … Continue reading "The Problem with Mixing Drugs with the Dharma"
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No Escape From Suffering
16/07/2018 Duración: 31minSubodha gives a talk at the International Buddhist Meditation Center in Los Angeles on 7/15/18 sharing stories of escape, how they failed, and how that ties to Buddhist wisdom. There is no escape. The only way is through.
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Thoughts on Father's Day
17/06/2018 Duración: 31minSubodha shares stories about growing up and the relationship he has with his father in honor of Father’s Day.
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The Six Sense Bases
21/05/2018 Duración: 27minSubodha gives an overview of the six sense bases and the thirty-seven qualities of awakening as presented in the Mahasalayatanika Sutta from the Majjhima Nikaya.
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The Alchemy of Buddhism
29/04/2018 Duración: 39minA talk given by Subodha at Against the Stream Buddhist Meditation Society on the alchemy of Buddhism. Buddhism gives us tools for transmuting greed into generosity, hatred into kindness, and delusion into wisdom. Through following the Eightfold Path, we are able to see the magic in the ordinary.
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Cultivating Reverence
15/04/2018 Duración: 29minSubodha talks about reverence as an attitude we can develop toward ourselves and the world around us as a way of growing our wisdom.
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Negative Thoughts and Letting Go
20/03/2018 Duración: 32minSubodha gives a talk at the Sunday service at the International Buddhist Meditation Center Los Angeles on the topic of negative thoughts and what he means by letting go of them. Find out more about the International Buddhist Meditation Center by visiting www.ibmc-la.org and more about Subodha by visiting www.suburbandharma.org
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Making the Path Our Own
25/02/2018 Duración: 29minSubodha talks about quotes by Kukai and Basho, Japanese poets, about mastery in poetry and calligraphy and how they work as analogies for the Buddhist path toward liberation, where mastery is of the self and the tools are the Noble Eightfold Path and our own bodies and minds.
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The Nature of Insight
23/01/2018 Duración: 36minSubodha discusses what role vipassana, or "insight" plays in Buddhist meditation in the Theravada tradition and in his experience as a meditator.