It’s not a stretch to say The Beatles were pioneers on many levels, from music to pop culture and their experiences with meditation and eastern wisdom undoubtedly influenced several of their songs. Of all of them, the song that planted a spirit

Learning to Shred Like a Buddha - The What, Why & How of Buddhist Practice

Mar 1st, 2023

By definition, practicing means doing something repeatedly, to develop skill, proficiency, or competence, in order to become “better” at it. It involves spending time, implicitly focused on a particular area of interest, to rise above the surfa

The Eight Winds - Using Resistance to Navigate Through Adversity

Nov 5th, 2022

Whether you’re a Buddhist, a Christian, Jewish, or Jedi, or even if you don’t identify with any preconceived ideology, if you’re human, there’s one thing we all have in common, without exception. That is, none of us are able to go through life

Enlightenment: What It Is and What It's Not

May 4th, 2022

Of all the terms most commonly associated with buddhism and eastern philosophy, the word “enlightenment” is likely the first one you think of, any time buddhism or meditation is the topic of conversation. It’s also the one that’s often misunder

Compassion - “Driven to Tears” - What the World Needs Now.

Feb 12th, 2022

Looking at the world through the myriad of media sources we have at our disposal, it seems as though there’s no shortage of suffering and indifference. Between the pandemic affecting all of us, to the racial injustices, political discord, threa

Mentor and Disciple: “The Death of Superman” - A Tribute to EVH

Dec 1st, 2021 43m 3s

Through the years, there have been many different schools of buddhist thought, but they’ve all built upon the original teachings of Shakyamuni and passed down what they’d learned to the next generation. They did this by following in the footste

Karma and the “Natural Science” of Cause & Effect

Oct 15th, 2021 54m 9s

Karma affects every one of us and our collective karma affects the entire planet as a whole. Cause & effect is the law that determines the nature of the karma we create. The lyrics to Rush’s epic song “Natural Science” from their album “Permane

Interconnectedness: “Are You Experienced” with Universal Consciousness?

Sep 30th, 2021 36m 33s

Apart from being an amazing song, with enough guitar wizardry to shift the axis of the planet, the title track from Jimi Hendrix’s debut album is like a psychedelic spaceship, designed to take the listener’s mind on a journey… but not to “outer

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