A Buddhist Perspective on Mental Health
Today’s episode is about mental health, which was one of our most requested topics of the year. Because there’s so much to cover, it’s divided into fo...
Buddhist Solutions for Life's Problems
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A family rift. Debt. Finding a career you love. Heartbreak. Tap into 3,000 years of Buddhist wisdom to find real solutions to life’s problems. Journalist Jihii Jolly explores her own Nichiren Buddhist community through the lives of everyday people—mechanics, CEOs, mothers, artists—who are applying the teachings of Buddhism to win over their most aggravating problems. Jihii has written for The New York Times and The Atlantic, and is a member of the Buddhist community Soka Gakkai International (SGI).
Buddhism and Creativity
On this episode, we discuss what Buddhism calls “the creative life force,” an inner potential that exists in the life of every person to manifest thei...
The Buddhist Perspective on Racism
At its root, racism is born of a very human tendency that exists in all of us to discriminate against others, often out of fear. Combined with power, ...
Being Buddhist Parents
The parent-child relationship is a truly universal one. We are all the children of someone, and our relationship with our parents impacts us forever. ...
The Buddhist Take on COVID-19
A special episode in response to listener requests for perspective on the global pandemic COVID-19. Specifically, we address what Buddhism says about ...
Can I Change the World?
There’s a lot going on in the world. Often, it can feel impossible to change: climate change, bullying, anxiety, racism, poverty and the list goes on....
Financial Karma
Human beings have a complicated relationship with money. It’s often the focus of our greed, jealousy or misery. But it can also be used as a tool to h...
Finding Your Dream Job
Today’s episode is about figuring out what to do with your life and making it happen against all odds. International Human Rights lawyer Tanya Henders...
My Buddhist Breakup
You meet someone, fall in love hard, and then one day it’s over. What does Buddhism say about overcoming heartbreak? In this episode, Amelia Gonzales,...
You're Pushing My Buttons
We all have that one person who knows exactly how to get under our skin. In this episode, we explore what Buddhism has to say about navigating difficu...