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Professor Robert A.F. “Bob” Thurman’s official podcast covers diverse topics including Tibetan Buddhism, Buddhist Studies, spirituality, Tibetan Culture, Asian history, philosophy, Eastern Ideas, and His Holiness the Dalai Lama.
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The How to Train a Happy Mind podcast brings meditation to modern people hungry for happy, meaningful lives. Each week, host Scott Snibbe and his guests share powerful mind training techniques that go beyond mindfulness to harness our intelligence, emotions, and imagination. Learn how to build a happy mind, fulfilling relationships, and a better world through a secular approach to meditation that is based on modern science and psychology, yet grounded in the authentic thousand-year old Tibet ...
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Tips. Travellers’ tales. Perspective. Gossip. Experience. Stories. Wonder. Putting a bit of flesh on the bones of Vajrayana (Tibetan style) Buddhist practice in today’s society. You are curious about Tibetan Buddhism? But how, and where, and when, and all that? Is the water safe? Or have you taken the plunge, but want to plug into it better? Come - let’s enjoy a bowl of dharma momos in the Double Dorje. Chilli with yours? Special emphasis on Nyingma, Kagyu and on non-monastic practice. #Budd ...
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Lama Yeshe Wisdom Archive

Lama Yeshe and Lama Zopa Rinpoche

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Listen to teachings from great Tibetan Buddhist masters Lama Thubten Yeshe and Lama Zopa Rinpoche. Visit our website (www.LamaYeshe.com) to read teachings from many of the greatest teachers of our time and to order our free books.
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Awaken

Rubin Museum of Art

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AWAKEN is a Webby Honoree podcast about the dynamic path to enlightenment and what it means to “wake up.” Throughout the series we dive into the personal stories of guests who share how they’ve experienced a shift in their awareness, and as a result, their perspective on life.
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Dawn Mountain Center for Tibetan Buddhism

Anne Klein and Harvey Aronson, teachers and co-directors of Dawn Mountain Center for Tibetan Buddhis

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Anne C. Klein, PhD, and Harvey B. Aronson, PhD, are the co-founders of Dawn Mountain Center for Tibetan Buddhism in Houston, Texas. Drawing from more than 80 years of combined experience studying with great lamas, translating written and spoken Tibetan, and practicing and teaching around the world, they offer guided meditations and teachings rooted in Tibetan Buddhist traditions that are accessible to modern Western students of the dharma. Now you can enjoy meditating with them and with the ...
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Stripped

Alison Lessard

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Welcome to Stripped, the unfiltered podcast where we embrace the art of living deeply and simply. Drawing from 25 years as a spiritual seeker, over a decade working as an Intuitive Mentor and Tibetan Buddhist wisdom, I’ll share insights to help you slow down, savor the moment, and connect with your most authentic self - without taking any of it too seriously. Whether you’re looking to receive with ease, simplify your life, deepen your spiritual practice, or just find joy & sensual pleasure i ...
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Waking Up Closer To Tibet

HT Smartcast Originals

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Waking Up Closer to Tibet takes listeners on a riveting journey of unravelling Tibet, its rich history, culture, art, tradition, religion, and people. On this show, public speaker and translator Tenzin Chodon (@tenzin.chodon.24) interviews experts who know Tibet in their own unique ways every week. This is an HT Smartcast Original.
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Nestled into the side of Lighthouse Hill, the Jacques Marchais Museum of Tibetan Art is a uniquely peaceful retreat. The museum presents the art and culture of Tibet and the Himalayas to a world audience in order to educate about and to inspire others in the value of this significant cultural heritage. Established in 1945, the Museum was founded by the pioneering American woman Jacques Marchais (1887-1948), an important collector and respected expert on Tibetan art. Designed by Marchais, the ...
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Have you ever seen something unexplainable, paranormal or extra-terrestrial? Join paranormal icon Yvette Fielding as she explores stories from around the world and our listeners to discover what's really out there... From her own experiences learn more about the world of the paranormal in this exciting podcast, hosted by Most Haunted's Yvette Fielding! Send in your stories to : paranormalactivitypod@gmail.com --- A Create Podcast Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/paranormal-activit ...
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As the birthplace of the mindfulness movement in the United States, Naropa University has a unique perspective when it comes to higher education in the West. Founded in 1974 by renowned Tibetan Buddhist scholar and lineage holder Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche, Naropa was intended to be a place where students could study Eastern and Western religions, writing, psychology, science, and the arts, while also receiving contemplative and meditation training. Forty-three years later, Naropa is a leader ...
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I am a learner. I share what I have learned from Psychology, Philosophy, Religion, Health, and Spirituality… I want to inspire you, to enjoy more your life, sex, and religion. I try my best to connect the wisdom of the West with the East. I think I have great insights into Meditation and Spirituality (got adored for my meditation from the President of the Hindus). I am a certificated therapist for Bioenergetic, EFT, and Hypnosis. I am the book author of 9 Books… in this area
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Trekking Nepal: Your Adventure Guide (A Zero To Travel Podcast Series)

Jason Moore and Anne Dorthe Gloetvold-Moore (Zero To Travel Podcast)

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Welcome to an audio adventure unlike anything you've ever heard. I’m Jason Moore, host of the top-rated Zero To Travel Podcast, and I invite you to come with my wife Anne Dorthe and me to visit the beautiful country of Nepal through this unique 16-part travel podcast series – the world’s first “audio guidary” (part audio guide and part diary). We’ll be your travel companions as you soak up the entire Himalayan mountain trekking experience, going from the bustling capital city of Kathmandu to ...
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Buddhism for Beginners

Kunzang Palyul Choling - Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo

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The Buddhism for Beginners Podcast is brought to you by Kunzang Palyul Choling (KPC). KPC was founded by Jetsunma Ahkon Norbu Lhamo Rinpoche to uphold the Palyul lineage within the Nyingma tradition of Vajrayana Buddhism. KPC is a hub of compassionate activity with a mission to inspire people to improve the world and end suffering for the benefit of all beings. The Buddhism for Beginners podcast draws from a wealth of teachings by Jetsunma and other great masters from around the world. Gain ...
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FEATURED AS "NEW & NOTEWORTHY" BY APPLE 2013-2014 *** Urban Dharma NC is a new Buddhist center, a community-in-progress in western North Carolina. We are committed to the growing of Dharma, for Dharma to take roots in our lives here in this corner of the world, in this part of North Carolina, on the soil of these Appalachian mountains. Our motto "Changing Minds, Transforming Cities" expresses the vision of living the transformative teachings of the Buddha in a contemporary, urban context whe ...
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The Eight Verses of Thought Transformation by Langri Tangpo, beautifully illustrate the reality that in the Buddhist literature mind and heart are not separate; rather a sacred complex of one mind/heart. Seating oneself firmly in the sacredness of mind/heart allows full extension of the Bodhisattvic commitment to develop Bodhichitta, the altruistic intention to attain enlightenment for the sake of all sentient beings. The Eight Verses form a practical manual for developing the Bodhisattvic p ...
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Weekly talks on how to navigate and create a life that is true to oneself.“The Sacred Giggle” is a stance towards life. It represents the practice of meeting each moment - no matter how challenging it may be - with a cosmic smile, born of an awareness of just how absolutely unfathomable it is to be alive at all. And to be human, no less - the only creature on this great green earth who can consciously choose to create for reasons that transcend mere survival and procreation. The intention is ...
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CiTR Documentaries

CiTR & Discorder Magazine

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Tune in for insightful work on niche topics. For season 3 we keep it local with work on refugee detention in Vancouver, housing, sexual assault policy, the drug war and more. Subscribe on iTunes & Stitcher!!
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The goal of the podcast is to grow with our community and help shed some light on the behind the scenes of our local bands and everyone involved in the music community. We support in any way that we can by going to shows, buying merch and bringing you these podcasts so you can get to know the bands and people little bit more.
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You are not alone with a painful time. This podcast was begun to share the experience when ending it all is not an option. It sucks. Did you suck? A new world has opened. Join in, and discover there are things you can now explore for the first time. Develop the values you will use for joy and fullness. You’ll make mistakes. Try anything. Learn your mind. This started with just the host in Los Angeles, not knowing how to go on and yammering about nonsense - eventually got unique guests, moved ...
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Welcome to Ghost Encounters, the podcast that explores the mysterious and unexplainable world of the paranormal. Join us as we delve into the unknown and discuss everything from ghosts and UFOs to Bigfoot and the Loch Ness Monster. Hosted by a team of experienced paranormal investigators and enthusiasts, Ghost Encounters brings you accounts of supernatural encounters discussions on the latest paranormal research and theories. From haunted houses and cemeteries to remote forests and abandoned ...
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Bad Table Manners

Whetstone Radio Collective

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Bad Table Manners pushes the boundaries of food storytelling in South Asia. Despite a universal love of delicious food, South Asian communities’ narratives and food practices maintain social hierarchies, caste inequalities, and racial and gender discrimination. In spanning both “high” and “low” food cultures, this podcast deconstructs monolithic notions of South Asian or “Indian” food by diving into micro contexts of households, restaurants, neighborhoods, streets and communities. It also re ...
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A traveller's tale from eastern Tibet three decades ago! The great prayer wheel at Mani Dunkhor. Some words you might like to look up: Sakya Mala Vajra Yushu Jyekundo Mani-Dunkhor Trisong Detsen Śāntarakṣita #Buddhism #Vajrayana #Tibet #DoubleDorje #Yushu #Jyekundo #lama #mantra #meditation #nyingma #kagyu #Refuge #Bodhicitta Transcript, with possi…
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(The Chinese Breathing Method) Dr. Mandell If you have crushing pain in your heart… If cholesterol builds up or fat in the artery in the heart or plaque, oxygen can’t go to the heart, the heart starts dying slowly. Symptoms of heart failure or heart attack: Chest pain., Chest pressure, squeezing if an elephant sits on your chest. Chest discomfort, …
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Scott speaks with artist and musician Laurie Anderson at New York's Tibet House about Scott's new book, How to Train a Happy Mind. They discuss how the tools of analytical meditation have helped them cultivate lives of meaning and satisfaction, and foster transformation and even joy through tragedy. For those of you unfamiliar with her work, Laurie…
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THAT blocks us more than anything else. If we imagine something, we want to verify what we imagine. If we want something, we exclude what is not fitting to our desire. For instance, we love to go to Italy because of the rich historic culture and can’t find a cheap offer to Italy… Never the less there is a good offer to Turkey. And Turkey has far mo…
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In this episode of Buddhist Geeks, Brian Newman discusses his journey into deep jhāna meditation practice, initially motivated by a desire to become a better listener. He explores his training in the rigorous Pa-auk tradition, the challenges and breakthroughs he experienced, and the balance between traditional and more modern approaches to jhāna, u…
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Welcome back to Monday Mailtime! Producer Dom is here to dive into your supernatural encounters and this week, Liam tells us his experience of medium's being afraid of his spirit guide & Kris explains how he believes his deceased uncle is a guardian spirit looking over him and his mum. Get in touch on our WhatsApp, that's 07599927537. --- A Create …
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The passions are stirring up our suppressed negative feelings/ traumas, mainly from our childhood. If we feel our ascending emotions, we purify our subconsciousness from the burden of the past. If we like to avoid our passions to get calmness in the mind, we can’t purify our subconsciousness and get only artificial, superficial calmness. One reason…
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I don’t know! In Tibet, India, and Nepal, Tibetan Buddhism teaches the monks and nuns old dated knowledge that never worked and will work… When the Tibetan Rinpoches, Lamas, or masters visit Europe or the USA, they teach totally differently… In Asia, Tibetan monks and nuns have to learn the Tibetan Scriptures for five years and then it is allowed t…
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If we court up in a devastating situation, like a divorce, or failed the examination, we lose our self-esteem and self-confidence. In life, we can not always win, so we have to learn to get back fast on track. We even don’t need to be in a such a bad situation when we had reacted smartly… You agree? We think that all of our acquisitions and our goa…
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In this week's Paranormal Activity, Yvette ventures into the mystical world of Ancient Egypt as she explores the secrets of the Egyptian Book of the Dead and the civilization's deep-rooted beliefs in the afterlife. Discover how the ancient Egyptians viewed death not as an end, but as a gateway to an eternal journey filled with trials, gods, and the…
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We think if we concentrate on the outcome we will get that. Often, we suffer and even don’t get it. Erich Fromm made it crystal clear that we don’t do it for the outcome. If I study and look that I get the highest score, I will forget what I have learned fast. And I don't become that expert. If I look to get the most readers or to get many clients,…
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Refuge, the Three Jewels and the Bodhisattva vow... Words or phrases you might want to look up: Refuge (Buddhist) Dharma Sangha Three Jewels Bodhisattva Bodhicitta Perfect Conduct – Ascertaining the Three Vows (by Dudjom Rinpoche) Jewel Ornament of Liberation Words of My Perfect Teacher Three kayas Sutras Bodhicaryāvatāra And the verse: Sang gya ch…
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It's kind of fun to do the impossible. When you’re curious, you find lots of interesting things to do. Togetherness, for me, means teamwork. By nature I’m an experimenter. To this day, I don’t believe in sequels. I can’t follow popular cycles. I have to move on to new things. So with the success of Mickey, I was determined to diversify. The way to …
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Dostoevsky once said, “The best way to keep a prisoner from escaping is to make sure he never knows he's in prison.” This is the point of meditating on renunciation: to gain a clear-eyed sense of our state of mind right now, with many moments of frustration and anger and impatience and craving: feelings that we'd rather be free from. And turning aw…
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If we love somebody, we idealize her/him and suppress our negative feelings to love more. In our subconsciousness, we build up negative sentiments that block more and more our love until the love is over. Nobody can love if we harbor a lot of negative sentiments inside of us against our darling. Maybe that is the reason, that older couples don’t ha…
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For Professor Julia Clarke, paleontology is more than just a passion for exploration and discovery — it’s a shared, global dialogue that has the ability to permeate cultural differences. In this episode, Dr. Clarke recounts how her early interest in the history and philosophy of science merged with her desire to have a practice deeply woven into na…
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Welcome back to Monday Mailtime! Producer Dom is here to dive into your supernatural encounters and this week, Ashlee tells us how she's experienced spirits of deceased family members & Lisa explains how each member of her family have experienced different paranormal encounters. Get in touch on our WhatsApp, that's 07599927537. --- A Create Podcast…
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If there are no hell or heaven, then we have to enjoy the here and now; otherwise, our life is ruined. How can we enjoy our life when we: 1.) Cheat, 2.) Lie, 3.) Steal, 4.) Kill, 5.) Are cruel, 6.) Are stingy, 7.) Are furious 8.) Are jealous, 9.) Are unrighteous, 10.) … ? If we do negative things, we can get an adverse outcome… If we harm other peo…
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In this episode Dr Pierce Salguero sits down with Ruth Westoby a scholar, teacher, and practitioner of yoga. We discuss Ruth’s work on the body in early hatha yoga texts. We talk about the broad diversity of approaches to the material body in these sources, including their ideas about gender, the cultivation of powers, and approaches to liberation.…
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If we focus only on one task, we get something meaningful done that is satisfying… So more tasks we do at the same time, so more focus we lose and so more unsatisfying we are. At the end of the day, we feel that we have nothing done or completely done. In most firms, we get interrupted during our workflow and feel disturbed and distracted. If we co…
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Today, if we like to meet somebody, typically everybody likes to say he has no time, he is busy… so he has to schedule the time… Like a very important person. Our Ego loves a tied schedule because then our Ego feels important. Our Death also loves a busy timetable because we run from one appointment to the next and at the end of the road stands the…
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Today’s globalized society faces some of humanity’s most unprecedented social and environmental challenges. Presenting new and insightful approaches to a range of these challenges, Beacons of Dharma: Spiritual Exemplars for the Modern Age (Lexington, 2019) draws upon individual cases of exemplary leadership from the world’s Dharma traditions—Hindui…
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In this week's podcast, Yvette takes you on a mystical journey into the heart of Tibetan Buddhism. Discover the secrets of the Tibetan Book of the Dead, an ancient text that guides souls through the afterlife. Yvette delves deep into the spiritual beliefs of Tibetan Buddhism, uncovering how these teachings connect to the paranormal, the afterlife, …
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Nothing is real all is illusion… When the great Philosopher Berkley said this, Johnson kicked him against his leg… The Pain became his reality… Sorry, through religion we all had been misleading… Before the Fall of Constantinople (1453), life was sorrow for the Christian, and the life’s purpose was to go to the paradise. Until today, for the religi…
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A heavy criticism of the whole "Shambhala" cult, describing the behaviour of Chogyam Trungpa and his chief defender, Pema Chodron, recently went viral on the net. I had intended to express some thoughts about these issues sometime, so it seemed like the time had come. I reveal nothing new here - this is just stuff to think about. Trungpa's "wedding…
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Turmeric is one of the best anti-inflammatory herbs in the world… Even it has so much more benefits for the body that are essential… If you don’t believe me, just put Turmeric on a wound or a wound that is inflamed… Even 1 g of turmeric is enough per day. When taking turmeric, it's important to ensure proper absorption to maximize its benefits. Tur…
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What do The Matrix and Jerry Seinfeld have to do with renouncing suffering? Episode 17. The Red Pill of Renunciation: Embracing Reality As It Is Four years ago, we created this podcast to share the rich tradition of Tibetan Buddhist analytical meditation in a form that requires no belief beyond what science currently accepts. The first 40 episodes …
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Many boys like to be a girl from birth on. And they think that they are wrong when they would be a boy. Their brain is wired as a female… They don’t like to be a man with all his aggression. They like to be: a soft person, like a woman, like to care for kids, like makeup, love beautiful female dresses… They don’t like to show aggression or to fight…
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