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Heart Wisdom – Ep. 83 – A Story of Inspiration and Wisdom

We have the capacity to see this world in an illuminated way, and yet we do not see the mystery and magic of it. There…

Heart Wisdom – Ep. 82 – Respect for All

A number of the Buddhist texts begin with this phrase. ‘Oh nobly born, oh you who are the sons and daughters of the awakened ones,…

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Fearing Death

If you understand—things are just as they are. If you do not understand—things are just as they are. —Zen saying From the universal perspective, all…

Heart Wisdom – Ep. 81 – Fostering Creativity

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Heart Wisdom – Ep. 79 – Remembering Ajahn Chah

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Heart Wisdom – Ep. 76 – The Three Gateways to Freedom

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Many Buddhist practitioners have questioned what to do in these turbulent times. More than anything, I believe the world is in need of a spiritual…

Heart Wisdom – Ep. 74 – The Heart of Compassion

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