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Way of Compassion Dharma Center

Traditional Buddhist teachings that are practical and relevant for everyday life in the modern world.

Buddhism Religion & Spirituality
Update frequency
every 3 days
Average duration
39 minutes
Episodes
207
Years Active
2022 - 2025
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Approaching the Buddhist Path 27 - History and Various Traditions

Approaching the Buddhist Path 27 - History and Various Traditions

John Bruna, spiritual director of the Way of Compassion Dharma Center, continues to give commentary on the text "Approaching the Buddhist Path" by His Holiness the Dalai Lama and Venerable Thubten Ch…

01:07:44  |   Thu 16 Feb 2023
Approaching the Buddhist Path 26 - Survival of the Most Cooperative

Approaching the Buddhist Path 26 - Survival of the Most Cooperative

John Bruna, the spiritual director of the Way of Compassion Dharma Center, continues the discussion in the text "Approaching Buddhism" by His Holiness the Dalai Lama and Venerable Thubten Chodron. In…

00:44:13  |   Fri 03 Feb 2023
Approaching the Buddhist Path 25 - A Good State of Mind

Approaching the Buddhist Path 25 - A Good State of Mind

The Way of Compassion Dharma Center's spiritual director, John Bruna, engages in conversation and guidance around cultivating a good state of mind.  John begins by answering questions about karma and…

00:46:53  |   Mon 30 Jan 2023
Approaching the Buddhist Path 24 - Constructive Actions

Approaching the Buddhist Path 24 - Constructive Actions

John Bruna, the Spiritual Director of the Way of Compassion Dharma Center, provides practical guidance and methods to cultivate constructive actions. He speaks about how we can strengthen our ability…

00:31:18  |   Mon 23 Jan 2023
Approaching the Buddhist Path 23 - Cultivating Beneficial Emotions

Approaching the Buddhist Path 23 - Cultivating Beneficial Emotions

John Bruna, the Spiritual Director of the Way of Compassion Dharma Center, continues to offer his commentary on the text "Approaching the Buddhist Path" by His Holiness the Dalai Lama and Venerable T…

00:47:45  |   Wed 11 Jan 2023
Approaching the Buddhist Path 22 - Synthesis of a Daily Practice

Approaching the Buddhist Path 22 - Synthesis of a Daily Practice

John Bruna, the Spiritual Director of the Way of Compassion Dharma Center, continues to offer his commentary on the text "Approaching Buddhism" by His Holiness the Dalai Lama and Venerable Thubten Ch…

00:42:26  |   Mon 09 Jan 2023
Approaching the Buddhist Path 21 - Analytical Meditation and Great Compassion

Approaching the Buddhist Path 21 - Analytical Meditation and Great Compassion

John Bruna, the spiritual director of the Way of Compassion, continues his commentary on the text Approaching the Buddhist Path, by His Holiness the Dalai Lama and Venerable Thubten Chödron. John is …

00:56:19  |   Tue 03 Jan 2023
Approaching the Buddhist Path 20 - The Antidote of Wisdom

Approaching the Buddhist Path 20 - The Antidote of Wisdom

In this episode, spiritual director John Bruna offers a variety of perspectives based in wisdom that act as antidotes to our mentally afflicted states. He also speaks about how important context and …

01:03:27  |   Wed 28 Dec 2022
Approaching the Buddhist Path 19 - Afflictions, Antidotes, and Purification

Approaching the Buddhist Path 19 - Afflictions, Antidotes, and Purification

John Bruna, the spiritual director of the Way of Compassion Foundation continues to offer guidance and clarity around more subtle afflictions of the mind. He offers a variety of antidotes to our affl…

00:39:59  |   Mon 19 Dec 2022
Approaching the Buddhist Path 18 - Afflictions and Antidotes

Approaching the Buddhist Path 18 - Afflictions and Antidotes

John Bruna, Spiritual Director of the Way of Compassion Dharma Center, continues to offer commentary and guidance on the text "Approaching the Buddhist Path" by His Holiness the Dalai Lama and Venera…

00:54:28  |   Mon 12 Dec 2022
Approaching the Buddhist Path 17 - Emotional Intelligence

Approaching the Buddhist Path 17 - Emotional Intelligence

In this episode, spiritual director John Bruna continues commentary on the theme of emotional intelligence, referencing the text Approaching the Buddhist Path by His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama and …

00:52:12  |   Thu 08 Dec 2022
Approaching the Buddhist Path 16 - Emotions and Survival

Approaching the Buddhist Path 16 - Emotions and Survival

John Bruna, the spiritual director of the Way of Compassion Dharma Center, discusses emotions from modern psychological and Buddhist perspectives . He discusses how emotions can be helpful and even s…

00:56:04  |   Thu 01 Dec 2022
Approaching the Buddhist Path 15 - Disillusionment

Approaching the Buddhist Path 15 - Disillusionment

John Bruna, the spiritual director of the Way of Compassion Foundation, continues to offer commentary and guidance on the text "Approaching Buddhism" by His Holiness the Dalai Lama and Venerable Thub…

00:35:56  |   Mon 28 Nov 2022
Approaching the Buddhist Path 14 - Responding to Anger

Approaching the Buddhist Path 14 - Responding to Anger

In this session, spiritual director John Bruna continues teaching about anger. He offers commentary on different perspectives of anger and how the different paths in Buddhism approach this emotion in…

00:35:28  |   Fri 11 Nov 2022
Approaching the Buddhist Path 13 - Mental Afflictions

Approaching the Buddhist Path 13 - Mental Afflictions

In this session, spiritual director John Bruna discusses the different aspects of fear and anger as mentally afflictive states and wisdom. He offers clarity and guidance on the tendency to exaggerate…

00:53:41  |   Mon 07 Nov 2022
Approaching the Buddhist Path 12 - Emotional Intelligence

Approaching the Buddhist Path 12 - Emotional Intelligence

John Bruna, spiritual director of the Way of Compassion Dharma Center, gives guidance around the Buddhist view of emotional intelligence. Positive emotions lead to positive future circumstances and n…

00:52:43  |   Mon 31 Oct 2022
Approaching the Buddhist Path 11 - Mind and Emotions

Approaching the Buddhist Path 11 - Mind and Emotions

John Bruna, the spiritual director of the Way of Compassion Foundation, continues the discussion of the path to awakening as presented in the book "Approaching Buddhism" by His Holiness the Dalai Lam…

00:46:05  |   Mon 10 Oct 2022
Approaching the Buddhist Path 10 - The Possibility of Freedom

Approaching the Buddhist Path 10 - The Possibility of Freedom

John Bruna, the spiritual director of the Way of Compassion Foundation, continues the discussion of the path to awakening as presented in the book "Approaching Buddhism" by His Holiness the Dalai Lam…

00:49:01  |   Mon 10 Oct 2022
Approaching the Buddhist Path 09 - Dependent Origination and The Three Jewels

Approaching the Buddhist Path 09 - Dependent Origination and The Three Jewels

John Bruna, Spiritual Director of the Way of Compassion Dharma Center, discusses and unpacks dependent arising as it relates to the triple gem (The Buddha, The Dharma, and The Sangha). This session i…

00:55:47  |   Thu 29 Sep 2022
Approaching the Buddhist Path 08 - Dependent Arising and Emptiness

Approaching the Buddhist Path 08 - Dependent Arising and Emptiness

John Bruna, spiritual director of the Way of Compassion Dharma Center, offers commentary and elaboration on dependent origination and emptiness as presented in the text "Approaching Buddhism" by His …

00:55:13  |   Tue 27 Sep 2022
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