The Bodhisattva Response to Coronavirus
Epidemics, like earthquakes, tornadoes and floods are part of the cycle of life on planet Earth. How will we respond? With greed, hatred, fear and...
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Jack Kornfield on the Being Well Podcast with Dr. Rick Hanson – S3, Ep. 75
On this episode we explore: Jack’s experience as a young man traveling to become a monk in Southeast Asia. The nature of awakening and ways...
Identification with Self
One of the deepest and most demanding aspects of Buddhist psychology is the experience of non-self. Ajahn Chah said, “You have to consider and contemplate...
Jack Kornfield on The Duncan Trussell Family Hour – Ep. 365
Jack sat down with Duncan Trussell for his podcast The Duncan Trussell Family Hour to talk about the Dec. 2019 retreat with Ram Dass in...
Heart Wisdom – Ep. 103 – Right Livelihood and Redemption
In this dharma talk, we discuss how to bring loving-awareness to all our actions in life as we tie together the concepts of Right...
Abundance and Gratitude
Mistakenly, some people think that Buddhism condemns all desire. But there is no getting rid of desire. Instead, Buddhist psychology leads us from desire...
Heart Wisdom – Ep. 97 – The First Noble Truth
In this episode of the Heart Wisdom Podcast, we explore the concept of dukkha (suffering), which is the Buddha’s First Noble Truth, and how we...
Fear and Anger
Aversion, anger, and hatred are states of mind that strike against experience, pushing it away, rejecting what is presented in the moment. They do not...
Heart Wisdom – Ep. 96 – An Homage to Goenka
In this special episode of the Heart Wisdom Podcast, we honor the life and wisdom of my early Vipassana teacher, S.N. Goenka. In every generation,...
Heart Wisdom – Ep. 94 – The Dharma of Climate Change
How do we live with climate change? How do we practice with it? How do we respond to it? In this talk we explore our...
The Colorings of Consciousness
Consciousness is colored by the states that visit it.—Buddha “Eh,” my teacher Ajahn Chah would peer at me when I was having a hard time,...
Heart Wisdom – Ep. 92 – Stories That Open the Mind, Mend the Heart and Lead to Joy
Sometimes you need a story more than food. Sometimes to hear a story and sometimes to tell it. We all carry personal stories we long...
