Buddhist Women on a Path of Spiritual Awakening
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Mindfulness Insight meditation (Satipatthana Vipassana) and Buddhist teachings/Dhamma Talks as taught through the Theravada Buddhism tradition. Sayar Myat gives Dhamma talks on teachings of the Buddha as well as instructions on Pure Vipassana meditation as prescribed by the Venerable Mahasi Sayadaw.
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From stories to realize the meaning of life and Buddhism. Update every Tuesday. If you like our channel, please describe and follow the new episode. 《LingYen Mountain Temple Canada - Chanting Series》 : https://lymtcanadachantingen.firstory.io/ Donation for Temple Construction to plant seeds in the field of blessings, please click here: https://pay.firstory.me/user/lymtcanadachantingen 《LingYen Mountain Temple Canada - Dharma Series》 : https://lymtcanadadharmaen.firstory.io/ Donation for Temp ...
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Listening and walking into the Pure Land. Update every Tuesday. If you like our channel, please describe and follow the new episode. 《LingYen Mountain Temple Canada - Chanting Series》 : https://lymtcanadachantingen.firstory.io/ Donation for Temple Construction to plant seeds in the field of blessings, please click here:https://pay.firstory.me/user/lymtcanadachantingen 《LingYen Mountain Temple Canada - Dharma Series》 : https://lymtcanadadharmaen.firstory.io/ Donation for Temple Construction t ...
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Dharma talks and lectures on introduction to Buddhism, approaches to meditation, Buddhist values and more, presented by the International Buddhist Society from Richmond, BC, Canada. For more resources, visit our website at www.buddhisttemple.ca
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Buddhism Dharma words accompany with you in every moment. Update every Tuesday. If you like our channel, please describe and follow the new episode. 《LingYen Mountain Temple Canada - Chanting Series》 : https://lymtcanadachantingen.firstory.io/ Donation for Temple Construction to plant seeds in the field of blessings, please click here: https://pay.firstory.me/user/lymtcanadachantingen 《LingYen Mountain Temple Canada - Dharma Series》 : https://lymtcanadadharmaen.firstory.io/ Donation for Temp ...
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Two Geeks Talking is an Entertainment interview show with over 1,000+ interviews in Comics, TV/Film, Music & Video Game industries. We bring fellow Geeks, Nerds and Creative people to the show in a one-on-one (or more) style interview similar to Inside the Actors Studio. If you are looking for inspiration, motivation, and advice during your daily commute, drawing, or ”me” time then each episode brings you the successes, failures, and Eureka! moments from top names in their industries. Everyo ...
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Dhamma talks given by Venerable Ajahn Sona, the Abbot of Birken Forest Buddhist Monastery, Canada.
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Communication & Leadership Learning Lab helps you become better communicators, public speakers & leaders
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Teishos by Albert Low, Zen Master of the Montreal Zen Center. A teisho is a talk given by the Teacher. This talk comes straight from his own understanding and life experience. A talk is not meant to entertain nor to inform but is directed to your own longing to 'know'. In order for a teisho to be received correctly one must listen with the same attention the talk is given. We hope this series of teishos (talks) given by Roshi Albert Low will help introduce you to Zen practice. Our Center, lo ...
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Recent dharma talks from Lama Tashi Dundup. Lama Tashi Dundup was born in Tibet in 1952. From 1970 to 1988 he stayed at Rumtek Monastery in Sikkim, India, seat of His Holiness Karmapa, and received teachings on the major texts from Jamgon Kongtrul Rinpoche, Thrangu Rinpoche, Sal-je Rinpoche, and Khenpo Tsultrim Gyamtso Rinpoche. He also studied ritual music and procedures, such as the making of tormas, the construction of mandalas, and the building of stupas. He completed a three-year retrea ...
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Recent dharma talks from Lama Tashi Dundup. Lama Tashi Dundup was born in Tibet in 1952. From 1970 to 1988 he stayed at Rumtek Monastery in Sikkim, India, seat of His Holiness Karmapa, and received teachings on the major texts from Jamgon Kongtrul Rinpoche, Thrangu Rinpoche, Sal-je Rinpoche, and Khenpo Tsultrim Gyamtso Rinpoche. He also studied ritual music and procedures, such as the making of tormas, the construction of mandalas, and the building of stupas. He completed a three-year retrea ...
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Thoughts on Record: Podcast of the Ottawa Institute of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
Dr. Pete Kelly
Thoughts on Record is the podcast of the Ottawa Institute of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (OICBT) located in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Each week we explore topics relevant to clinicians and mental health consumers from a cognitive behavioural perspective; however, if you’re generally interested in psychology, psychotherapy, evolutionary psychology, mental health, the brain, dynamics of human behaviour, creativity, wellness & performance then this podcast will certainly be of interest to you. ...
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Bhante Henepola Gunaratana is the founding abbot of the Bhavana Society. Born in rural Sri Lanka, he has been a monk since age 12 and took full ordination at age 20 in 1947. He came to the United States in 1968. “Bhante G” (as he is fondly called by his students) has written a number of books, including the now-classic meditation manual Mindfulness In Plain English and its companion Eight Mindful Steps to Happiness. Bhante G regularly leads retreats on vipassana, mindfulness, metta (Loving-f ...
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Konami Code This! Old School Gamer with Ryan Burger
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Ryan Burger has had many careers in life: Professional DJ, to currently a Teacher in Iowa. His love of Video Games, going to arcades with friends has never left him. Over the past five years, he has created the best retro video game magazine called: Old School Gamer! From interviews with legends in the gaming industry to highlighting the retro deca…
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Dr. Leslie Becker-Phelps: Insecure in Love
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Challenges related to attachment in relationships - especially in the context of romantic relationships - can evoke very strong emotions and behavioral urges that can often backfire, sometimes causing the very thing we fear most; namely, the dissolution of a relationship. Psychologist, author and blogger, Dr. Leslie Becker-Phelps joins us for a dis…
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132: Retreat Dhamma Talk 27: Bhavana (Mental Culture)
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The Buddha Was Right – Reflections and Guided Meditation
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As seekers of truth, we turn the wheel of Dhamma inwardly. There alone can we understand the mind’s purity and directly know the true rhythm of the heart, undiluted by worldly refrains. The sounds of the world can turn coarse and invasive until we listen to the silence in our interior depths. Secluded from life's relentless currents, we traverse th…
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How to deal with Grief and Loss: A Shift Through Time journey with creator Dan Silveira
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Dan Silveira wears multiple hats as a Google UX Designer and Professor in Toronto, Canada, but by night, he transforms into a comic creator and writer. Delving into themes of loss and grief, his latest comic series, "A Shift Through Time," embarks on a fast-paced time-travel adventure. This captivating narrative skillfully blends humor and heart, d…
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131: Retreat Dhamma Talk 26: Purification and Heedfulness
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As the witness of suffering, we gain new eyes to see. A doorway to knowing non-duality opens – there is no 'you', no 'me'. We are in the realm of no separation in one moment – gone beyond opinions, beyond wanting, beyond our pains and brokenness, and our enslavement to all that drives us. Can we see them as empty and powerless apart from the power …
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Writing can be Hell: Jared Prestwidge creator Howie The Hellhound
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Jared Prestwidge and his incredlble comic series Howie The Hellhound is one of them. But, in order to get the rest of the issues of the comic series, you have to get the digital versions only. We talk about the pitch that landed Jared first comic series to be published by Scout Comics and that process. Working with a talented Editor to finding his …
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Drs. Matt Browne & Chris Kavanagh - Decoding the Gurus
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The last decade has seen the ascendency of a number of "public intellectuals" who have come under increasing scrutiny around allegations of misinformation, conspiracy mongering, grifting & intellectual inconsistency. Importantly, many have achieved "guru" status with millions of followers and devotees on YouTube and other social media platforms. Pr…
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Too long we have been caught in the grip of anxiety, anger, and clinging that lead nowhere. But there is an oasis in the depths of our native humanity. To understand what is true, we must empty all that is untrue. This is ultimate care of the mind: disentangling the knots in the heart that obstruct the moral-ethical fabric of our true nature. So we…
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Inspiring Change Through Comics: Spotlight on Jacques Nyemb and Not So Super Publishing
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Jacques Nyemb, a graphic designer by profession, has embarked on a journey as a comic creator and publisher, establishing Not So Super Publishing. Drawing inspiration from his African roots and his upbringing in North Carolina, storytelling runs deep in Jacques's veins. Now, with a desire to provide a platform for talented artists and to create inc…
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Fire is our teacher – the fire of pain, the fire of persevering through difficulty and the fire of going beyond what we think we are capable of. For we are greater that we know and our journey is one of learning to trust what is right and true. When the heart’s compassion, wisdom, and generosity mature, there is no space for fear. All the dross of …
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TC181: Unraveling the Enigma of April Fools’ Day
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[08:35] April Fools’ Day – April 1st, is an extension of a centuries-old tradition to entertain and trick, – or is it? In today's episode we unravel this annual enigma that today we call April Fools’ Day. This is the audio from the article published at Troy Media & Gadgetgreg.Com. The text, while not exactly a transcript is below: Here's the Articl…
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Dr. Kiran Vadaga - Mindfulness of Feelings from a Buddhist Psychology Perspective
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Mindfulness is an area of clinical and intellectual focus which has grown tremendously in popularity and includes many secular practices such as breath work, body scanning & self-compassion. OICBT psychologist Dr. Kiran Vadaga joins us for an in-depth conversation in which explore observations around the importance, and potential benefits, of being…
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Carving The Divine: Buddhist Sculptors of Japan Director Yujiro Seki
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Yujiro Seki is a Director, Producer and Editor. He has created the incredible award-winning documentary: "Carvine The Divine: Buddist Sculptors of Japan" This film, along with a YouTube Channel and Facebook Groups are teaching and preserving the 1400-year old tradition of Busshi, Buddhist Sculptors. It also shows a complete understanding of Buddhis…
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The winds of change blow constantly. We seek shelter, gazing attentive and unobstructed into the mind – aware, in pure presence each moment. We sit, warming the heart and our precepts with gratitude. Stopping in this way, letting be, we truly see. In loving care of the mind, not harming ourselves or any living being, uplifted, we realize our true n…
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129: Retreat Dhamma Talk 24: Refined Heedfulness: Objective and Responsibility
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Stacked Deck Press Presents: Soizick Jaffre author A GOOD SPORT
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Soizick Jaffre's 'A Good Sport' takes readers on a journey from France to America, exploring her love of athletics and the 2018 Gay Games. The memoir connects personal struggles for equal rights with the Games' history, using vibrant illustrations to highlight their role as a global gathering for queer athletes. The 150-page paperback, introduced b…
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128: Retreat Dhamma Talk 23: Noble Desire for Superior Heedfulness
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When universal love leading to liberation of the heart is ardently developed, unrelentingly resorted to, it becomes the foundation of our life. We travel in a divine vehicle, our inheritance from the Buddha, the sublime abiding of mettā, loving kindness. This is our shelter from unwholesome states, a true salve for impure and damaging mental afflic…
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Dr. Mark Solms - Understanding Consciousness to Optimize Therapeutic Outcomes
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CBT interventions are often favoured for being empirically supported; however, it is not always clear how efficacy of these interventions maps to the actual functioning of the brain. Esteemed neuropsychologist and psychoanalyst, Dr. Mark Solms, joins us for an in-depth discussion of the clinical implications of his research into the biological unde…
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Crafting Fear: 'Horror Story' with Michael S. Katz and Darryl Banks
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Acclaimed writer Michael Katz, creator of beloved titles like "Riot Earp" and "Metal Head," unveils his newest spine-chilling adventure, "Horror Show." Joined by DC Comics legendary artist Darryl Banks, the duo share insights into their collaborative process, the addition of talented letterer Keith Champagne, and beautiful colours by Julio Santos. …
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127: Retreat Dhamma Talk 22: Heedfulness with Respect, in a Seamless and Unbroken Way
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The Next Generation of Cartoons: Whale Animation Studios
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Nathan Rigaud and Kyle Woodiel, seasoned film industry professionals, own Whale Animation Studios, supporting a team of animators. Their latest cartoon animation, SPLASH, aims to foster conversations between parents and kids, drawing inspiration from cartoons like Bluey, Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego and is gaining traction in film festival…
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Our suffering may feel too great or the mountain may look too high. But we are resilient and we have it in us to do this work, to walk this path – if we can give up thoughts of self-cherishing and feel compassion for ourselves and for all beings. The fruit of this work is a treasure to be gained even in the smallest instant of awareness. With radic…
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Dr. Georgia Ede - Change your Diet, Change your Mind
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There has been increasing discussion of the metabolic basis of mental disorders and the potential benefit a low-carb/ketogenic approach could hold with respect to the treatment of mental disorders. Psychiatrist Dr. Georgia Edes joins us for a discussion of major themes of her new book Change Your Diet, Change Your Mind. In this conversation we cove…
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Noir, Cyberpunk, & Murder: Monty Nero Death Sentence: Cyberpunk
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Monty Nero, the creative force behind the Death Sentence comic series, faced a life-altering car accident that prompted him to channel his rehabilitation into the creation of Death Sentence: Cyberpunk, a hand-drawn labor of love set a century into the future. In this atmospheric masterpiece blending cyberpunk, film noir, and murder mystery, the fir…
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By deeply examining the mind as the Buddha taught, we see our stark human predicament, why we suffer, and the real source of happiness. For he awakened to suffering’s end and the noble path to freedom. With immense gratitude for his teaching, we learn how we are caught grasping the world, compelled by its impingement and tormented ever after. We re…
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126: Retreat Dhamma Talk 21: Heedfulness and Sense Pleasure (Apamada and Kamma Guna)
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TC180: Tech Leadership: Take Your Data Safety Seriously (USB)
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[11:46] In this episode we change up the conversation and speak on Tech Leadership – kicking it off talking about safety. Of course, when we think of safety, the idea of personal or property typically come to mind, but not data safety – particularly with respect to USB Flash Drives, a.k.a USB sticks or Thumb drives The solution? U.K.-based iStorage…
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When the mind is completely silent, we experience the peace and happiness of pure awareness. This far surpasses any worldly promise of impermanent gains or pleasures. Instead, through wise intuitive insight, we enter into a blessed interior seclusion. Metaphorically speaking, not a shred of love exists in the cloud where we trust storing all our im…
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Discuss, Think, Listen: Mike Abramowitz Braid It App interview
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Mike Abramowitz, CEO and Co-Founder of Braidit App, embodies the entrepreneurial spirit with a commitment to 'Create Community Through Discussion.' From overcoming failures to showcasing the resilience that fuels his success, Mike shares his journey of hard work and determination. In this episode, explore the upcoming version of Braidit, a revoluti…
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125: Retreat Dhamma Talk 20: Heedfulness (Apamada)
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From Reality Shows to Comic Creator: Jerry Carita The Grizzly Crew
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Jerry Carita and his 8-year-old son Harlan co-created "The Grizzly Crew," an epic comic adventure blending imagination, bravery, and family ties. Set in the Jungle Book universe, it follows Jerry the Koala, the Claw Family of Papa, Mama and Rosie Claw, with a grumpy Polar Bear Stephen the Chef and lead by Captain Grizzly this thrilling high-seas jo…
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Contentment and generosity nurture a quality of metta that is kind through and through. We learn to respond to life like the good earth that is ever patient with and tolerant of our heedlessness. Whatever you throw on it – even if it’s harmful – the earth receives that. Generating such a depth of goodwill, we endure through hardships with contentme…
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Anna Motz - If Love Could Kill: The Myths & Truths of Women Who Commit Violence
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Female involvement with the criminal justice system can prompt significant internal dissonance as well as challenge conceptualizations around female violence, motherhood, mental illness etc. Forensic psychotherapist Anna Motz joins us for a fascinating discussion of her book “If Love Could Kill: The Myths & Truths of Women Who Commit Violence”. In …
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Ari Gross on Wardens: Blending Family, Culture, and Supernatural
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Ari Gross comic creator, writer, letterer in this shorts clip from the full interview about what his comic series "Wardens" is all about multicultural communities living in "The Ward" in the 1920s and how family, the supernatural and the cultures of Jewish, Chinese, Black immigrants struggled to survive while fighting the supernatural. This well re…
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124: Retreat Dhamma Talk 19: What is Wisdom? (Panna)
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What does it mean to be noble? As a daughter of the Buddha, I learn that no name, title, degree or pedigree can confer true wisdom, authority or respect; nor do opinion, tradition or entitlement bestow them – for as the Buddha wisely teaches, “One does not become noble by birth. It is by one's deeds that one attains to nobility.” Just so, the riche…
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She's Like The Wind, Patrick Swayze, Hollywood Composer Stacy Widelitz interview
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From Hollywood Composer to Community Arts Leader, Music is in Stacy Widelitz blood. Writing jingles like The Richard Simmons Show to Eerie, Indiana all the way to co-writing and working with Patrick Swayze on "She's Like the Wind" for Dirty Dancing. From Anne Bancroft to Mel Brooks, Stacy has worked with them all. We dive into Hollywood vs. Nashvil…
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Dr. James Hollis - Living a Life of Meaning
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Host note: folks, I invite you to pay very close attention to what Dr. Hollis has to say...could change your life. Jungian/Depth psychology provides a wonderful framework for exploring questions related to meaning and the self that can at time fall outside of boundaries of what is typically explored in cognitive behavioural therapy. Esteemed author…
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Stay true to seeing with wisdom and be compassionate to yourself – then, gradually to all beings. Preserve, treasure, grow and rejoice in the moral fabric of your true nature and know its incomparable radiant light. But first, we must have complete trust in the Buddha as our guide. Then we set our compass to the heart's journey of transcendence on …
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Wise Guys and Wild Cards: Mobimals playing cards with Bret Juliano
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Join the Mafia with Bret Juliano as he unveils 'Mobimals,' a true crime journey where real-life mobsters transform into their animal-nickname counterparts, the history of true crime, and the playing cards that are inspired from it. In this interactive interview, discover the meticulous process behind creating a standard deck of 55 cards, where Luck…
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123: Retreat Dhamma Talk 18: Becoming a Skillful Meditator: Five Phases Needed to Accomplish
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TC179: How Video Bios Supercharge your Personal Brand & CV – Heather Flanagan
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[21:02] Video Bios are a great way to supplement your CV or Resume and an effective way to help show people who you are and what you do. In this episode we speak with Heather Flanagan who recently created her first Video Bio. Heather is one of those individuals that unless you are familiar with her industry, you may not truly understand what she do…
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The Buddha gives us a flawless positioning system that will guide us to the coordinates of Truth. That ultimate refuge and peace is not to be known anywhere but in the sanctuary of our own heart. To find our spiritual bearings, we explore our true nature and the real origin of our sufferings. Step by step, our wise friends and daily practice of vir…
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Beyond the Ropes: Mr President? Tag Team Chris Whaley & Mike McClaskey
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Renowned former wrestlers turned co-authors, Dr. Chris Whaley and Mike McClaskey, explore the captivating world of their novel "Mr President?" as they recount their unique journeys from the wrestling arenas to collaborative storytelling. In this insightful interview, Whaley and McClaskey reveal the intriguing twist of turning their book into a scre…
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