Tibetan Buddhism: The Elegant Mind
This podcast site contains timely discussions and interviews from the Pacific Northwest concerning practical notions and methodologies for all -- regardless of level of experience or knowledge -- who are curious, interested or an ongoing student/practitioner of Himalayan (aka Tibetan) Buddhism.
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The Chenrezig Project is a Buddhist study/discussion group located in Boulder County, CO. Mark Winwood ([email protected]), the Chenrezig Project’s founder and a member of the teaching faculty at Naropa University in Boulder, hosts these broadcasts. We are involved in an ongoing variety of teachings, writings, community events, etc. To learn more, please visit our website at www.ChenrezigProject.org.
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Our podcasts feature music composed and performed by Bobby Vega. Bobby has been playing and creating music for more than four decades. He began his professional career as a bass player in 1973 (at the age of 16) on Sly Stones’ single “I Get High on You.” A Bay Area musician’s musician, Bobby has played with artists ranging from Joan Baez and Etta James to Santana and the Jefferson Starship and he was added to Bass Player Magazine’s Top 100 Bassists of all time in 2017.
An accomplished composer, Bobby has collaborated on the soundtracks for the TV documentary Vietnam: A Television History, the Francis Ford Coppola film One from the Heart, and the Sega video game Sonic The Hedgehog. Four decades and nearly 5,000 gigs after he first began playing bass, Bobby Vega continues to develop his complex and heady blend of rhythm & blues, rock, funk, technique, and tone, “laying it down” with incredible feeling and groove. More about Bobby and his music may be found at www.bobbyvega.com.
Elegant Mind Podcasts.
© 2018-2021, Mark Winwood.
All Rights Reserved.
Contact:
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- Update frequency
- every 17 days
- Average duration
- 23 minutes
- Episodes
- 72
- Years Active
- 2018 - 2025
The Experience of Dying and Death
Death awaits us all. In this broadcast, Mark Winwood of the Chenrezig Project discusses the Bardo Thodol (aka Tibetan Book of the Dead) and shares some of the Tibetan ideas of what death is as well a…
The Diamond Sutra: Inclusiveness and Impermanence
In this broadcast, the Chenrezig Project's Mark Winwood shares some of the fundamental aspects of one of Mahayana Buddhism's most revered (and studied) Prajnaparimta teachings, The Perfection of Wisd…
Family Values, Tibetan Child-Rearing Practices
In this broadcast Mark Winwood of the Chenrezig Project expounds upon a recent talk he shared with inmates and their families at the Monroe Correctional Complex (Monroe, WA) on Buddhist perspectives …
Noble (aka Skillful) Eating -- What, When, Why?
In this broadcast, the Chenrezig Project's Mark Winwood touches upon some of the how's and why's of Dharma-esque eating, including vegetarianism and traditional time(s) to take our meals. Featured i…
Happy 83rd Birthday Dalai Lama!
This is a special broadcast!
Join Mark Winwood of the Chenrezig Project as he celebrates the birthday of Tenzin Gyatso, HH Dalai Lama, who turns 83 on Friday, July 6th. Included is biographical inf…
Karma: Law(s) of Cause and Effect
Mark Winwood of the Chenrezig Project discusses the Buddhist perspectives on our inclinations of mind, or Karma. Dispelling some of our common misconceptions, he offers practical insights into the wo…
The Preciousness of Our Human Life
On this broadcast Mark Winwood of the Chenrezig Project discusses the Buddhist notions of Precious Human Life, and shares some motivational guidelines for cultivating appreciation for the profound Dh…
Fathers' Day Reflections; HH Dalai Lama on Suicide
On this episode airing during Fathers' Day 2018 weekend, Mark Winwood of the Chenrezig Project discusses fatherhood -- his own father and fathers-in-law, Buddhism-infused perspectives on fatherhood …
Meditation and Faith by Reasoning
The Chenrezig Project's Mark Winwood shares a breathing meditation and answers a listener's question "How do I develop faith?" with a discussion of the Buddhist path of cultivating genuine faith by l…
Awakening and Bodhicitta
On this episode, Mark Winwood of the Chenrezig Project discusses notions of Awakening and Bodhicitta in light of the upcoming Tibetan full moon (May 29, 2018) recognition of Saka Dawa, the day on whi…
Aging and the Spiritual Path
Mark Winwood of the Chenrezig Project discusses spiritual aspects associated with aging, some of the more common Western misconceptions about Buddhist practice and other topics of interest. (Length:…
Interview with Sonam Rinpoche: On Motherhood
On this Mothers' Day 2018 weekend broadcast, the Chenrezig Project's Mark Winwood speaks with Khenpo Sonam Rinpoche, a visiting Tibetan Buddhist lama (Nyingma) teacher, who kindly shares his views on…