Understanding Buddhism in America
This is a podcast explaining various Buddhist teachings and topics. It is designed for people of all religious backgrounds to understand and enjoy while maintaining the core lessons of Buddhism. It was started as a source for understanding some of the more complex and often misunderstood Buddhist teachings in a quick, easy, and entertaining way.
- Update frequency
- every 8 days
- Episodes
- 15
- Years Active
- 2011 - 2012
Dhammapada Squash Banana - Mary Kate & Ashley
The first episode in a long series devoted to The Dhammapada, starting with Chapter 1, The Twin Verses.
Mon 27 Aug 2012
Philosophy in the Park: Almighty Circuitry
Mike takes his philosophical musings to Vinoy Park, Florida, this week to ask a possibly-but-probably-not important question.
Tue 14 Aug 2012
Oh Dear God
Mike talks about returning to the podcast, and many perspectives on the subject of God.
Tue 07 Aug 2012
A New Buddha
Mike begins part 1 of 3 podcasts dedicated to the epic story of Buddha.
Tue 18 Oct 2011
Lord of the Pizzas
Desires can be tough to understand and even tougher to manage. Today Mike talks about an easy way to understand and view cravings for what they are and how they influence our lives.
Fri 14 Oct 2011
There is No Podcast
Mike talks about Buddhism in movies, including The Matrix, Star Wars, Kung Fu Panda, and more. He also talks about important moments in Buddhist history.
Fri 16 Sep 2011
Four Truths and Eightfold Paths Ago
This episode, Mike will be talking about the Four Noble Truths in detail, explaining common misconceptions and applications to every day life.
Wed 31 Aug 2011
No Problemo
Dealing with the stresses of daily life can seem difficult to attempt in a spiritual way. Today's podcast is on how a simple change of heart about the very nature of our problems can help us overcome…
Sat 27 Aug 2011
Enlighten Up
Today's podcast is about the Buddhist concept of enlightenment. Half of the episode is devoted to explaining enlightenment, while the other half is an account of a personal first-hand experience with…
Tue 23 Aug 2011
Buddhist Myth-Busting
Mike answers some of the frequently asked questions about Buddhism in this episode. The answers will help establish a basic understanding of some Buddhist concepts and practices.
Sat 20 Aug 2011
Back to the Present
This episode is on the importance of staying in the present. Mike talks about how living in the past or future can cause unnecessary problems, and how exactly we can maintain our awareness of the pre…
Thu 18 Aug 2011
Non-Attachment
Non-attachment can be a difficult concept to grasp, let alone to utilize in daily life. This episode goes over what non-attachment really means and how it can be used in relationships and situations …
Wed 17 Aug 2011
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