In this talk Michael unpacks Dogen’s essay on The Time Being and argues that an…
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The Faith to Doubt
In this talk about the first pada of the Yoga Sutra (line 20), Michael considers…
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Best of Awake in the World: Buddha’s Last Word
This week we're revisiting a favourite Awake in the World podcast episode. In the Zen…
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Uncovering the Roots
In this deep dive into the first four lines of Patanjali’s Yoga Sutra Michael talks…
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Waiting for a Ride
Starting with a poem by Gary Snyder, Michael explores the Fourth Pada of the Yoga…
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The Lotus Sutra: Where’s the Love?
In this second talk on the Lotus Sutra Michael provides some background about the role…
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Water Holding and Nestling the Moon
In this Awake in the World podcast Michael muses about the section of the Genjokoan…
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Only Insofar as One Is Speechless…Part Two
In this Awake in the World podcast Michael continues his exploration of Dogen’s Genjokoan and…
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Only Insofar as One Is Speechless…Part One
In this Awake in the World podcast Michael delves into the capacity of questioning to…
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The Neighbour’s Dog is Barking
In this Awake in the World podcast Michael begins by stating that “this practice is…
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