In this talk inspired by “bowing to reality,” Michael covers impermanence, story-telling and his view…
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Let It Be
Michael talks about Patanjali, subject/object duality, and the meaning of nirodha.
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The Five Aggregates
In this Awake in the World podcast guest teacher Norman Feldman unpacks part of the…
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Put Down Your Load
In this Awake in the World podcast Michael focuses on dukkha: how we create it…
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Basics of Buddhism, Part 2
Michael gives commentary on Buddhism and the Four Noble Truths in a series on the…
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Lotus Sutra 19: The End is Forgiveness
The Lotus Sutra violates all of our ideas about space and time. The second half…
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Lotus Sutra 13: Bodhisattva Vow
Addictions Suffering is caused by the stories we’re addicted to. Maybe we just need to…
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Lotus Sutra 6: Suffering and Time
Dharma Sequins Mahayana Buddhism is rococo Buddhism, extravagant and spectacular. If you photocopied the Lotus…
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Digesting the Dharma 3 by Simone Moir
Digesting the Dharma 3: Waking Up to Relationship by Simone Moir (October 15, 2013/notes/amendments by…
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Bernie Glassman 3: New Shit Will Come to Light
It has not been unusual to hold bearing witness retreats in places of suffering, where…
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