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Enjoying our Mistakes

Enjoying our Mistakes

STOP Practicing Gratitude

STOP Practicing Gratitude

THIS is the Root of All Evil

THIS is the Root of All Evil

Your Mind is BROKEN Here's Why

Your Mind is BROKEN Here's Why

Buddhism is WRONG about Desire

Buddhism is WRONG about Desire

Boredom is GOOD for You

Boredom is GOOD for You

Meditation in the Greenhouse (30 min)

Meditation in the Greenhouse (30 min)

You CANNOT Escape the Matrix

You CANNOT Escape the Matrix

Foolish Suffering vs. Normal Suffering

Foolish Suffering vs. Normal Suffering

Buddhist Meditation (20 min)

Buddhist Meditation (20 min)

Perfection is for Wimps

Perfection is for Wimps

Ultimate Truth is Useless

Ultimate Truth is Useless

This is Why People Don't Like You

This is Why People Don't Like You

Losing All Your 'Stuff'

Losing All Your 'Stuff'

Kindness is Weakness

Kindness is Weakness

It Never Ends

It Never Ends

Stop Changing Other People's Desires

Stop Changing Other People's Desires

Everything is a Miracle

Everything is a Miracle

I Found Buddha

I Found Buddha

Alcohol DESTROYS Spiritual Practice- Dry January

Alcohol DESTROYS Spiritual Practice- Dry January

Plants ARE NOT Sentient Beings- Veganuary

Plants ARE NOT Sentient Beings- Veganuary

Nonattachment and Empty Cornfields

Nonattachment and Empty Cornfields

How to Save the World

How to Save the World

You will NEVER be Happy

You will NEVER be Happy

DO NOT make a New Year's Resolution!

DO NOT make a New Year's Resolution!

Celebrate a Buddhist Christmas

Celebrate a Buddhist Christmas

Money is NOT the Root of All Evil

Money is NOT the Root of All Evil

Three Reasons Buddhists Don't Believe in God

Three Reasons Buddhists Don't Believe in God

Buddhism Rejects the Doctrine of Original Sin

Buddhism Rejects the Doctrine of Original Sin

What is the Purpose of Life

What is the Purpose of Life

You Can't Make Other People Happy

You Can't Make Other People Happy

Emptiness (Sunyata) and the Middle Way

Emptiness (Sunyata) and the Middle Way

Secularism vs. Buddhism

Secularism vs. Buddhism

Be Kind to Your Ego

Be Kind to Your Ego

Breathing Meditation

Breathing Meditation

Enlightenment

Enlightenment

What is Karma- Three Levels

What is Karma- Three Levels

The Buddhist Teaching of No-Self is a Lie

The Buddhist Teaching of No-Self is a Lie

The Problem with Pleasure

The Problem with Pleasure

Nonduality is a Lie

Nonduality is a Lie

Healing from Main Character Syndrome

Healing from Main Character Syndrome

Just Let it Be

Just Let it Be

Buddha WAS NOT a deadbeat dad!

Buddha WAS NOT a deadbeat dad!

A Buddhist Halloween

A Buddhist Halloween

Virtue is Not Transactional

Virtue is Not Transactional

Ignore the Greater Good

Ignore the Greater Good

Hold on to Your Attachments

Hold on to Your Attachments

Stop Trying to be Nice

Stop Trying to be Nice

The Origin of the Universe

The Origin of the Universe

Stop Trying to Fix People

Stop Trying to Fix People

Clean your Toilet - Clean your Mind

Clean your Toilet - Clean your Mind

Avoid Self-Created Suffering

Avoid Self-Created Suffering

How to Find Inner Peace

How to Find Inner Peace

Control vs Influence

Control vs Influence

Three Levels of Reality

Three Levels of Reality

Burning Incense for All Beings

Burning Incense for All Beings

How to Change Your Desires

How to Change Your Desires

Cleaning our Defiled Mind

Cleaning our Defiled Mind

Investigating our Desires

Investigating our Desires

We Take Refuge in Gotami Buddha

We Take Refuge in Gotami Buddha

Don't Run from Suffering

Don't Run from Suffering

Stop Trying to Meditate

Stop Trying to Meditate

Life is Pointless

Life is Pointless

Don't Worry About Enlightenment

Don't Worry About Enlightenment

It Will Never Be Easy

It Will Never Be Easy

Unfair Blows

Unfair Blows

Boundaries are a Buddhist Practice

Boundaries are a Buddhist Practice

Just Do a Thing

Just Do a Thing

Be Kind for No Reason

Be Kind for No Reason

Sitting with Buddha and Fixing my Home

Sitting with Buddha and Fixing my Home

Changing the Future

Changing the Future

Meditation and Sutra Study (5/5)

Meditation and Sutra Study (5/5)

Don't Drink Poison

Don't Drink Poison

Do One Good Thing

Do One Good Thing

Bear Your Burden with Joy

Bear Your Burden with Joy

Be Angry and Be Kind

Be Angry and Be Kind

Put Out Your Bird Feeder

Put Out Your Bird Feeder

Treat People Like Animals

Treat People Like Animals

Duties and Obligations

Duties and Obligations

Shrinking our Desires

Shrinking our Desires

Create Pockets of Contentment

Create Pockets of Contentment

Goodness is its Own Reward

Goodness is its Own Reward

Only Two Things Matter in Life

Only Two Things Matter in Life

Will You Choose Enlightenment

Will You Choose Enlightenment

Society is a Shared Hallucination

Society is a Shared Hallucination

Celebrating a Buddhist Thanksgiving

Celebrating a Buddhist Thanksgiving

Entering Non-Dual Awareness

Entering Non-Dual Awareness

Life is Suffering

Life is Suffering

The Question of Women's Enlightenment

The Question of Women's Enlightenment

Letting Go of Suffering

Letting Go of Suffering

The Causes and Conditions of Enlightenment

The Causes and Conditions of Enlightenment

Buddhism and Halloween

Buddhism and Halloween

Buddhist Pets and Buddhist Compassion

Buddhist Pets and Buddhist Compassion

Buddha's 8 Streams of Consciousness

Buddha's 8 Streams of Consciousness

Understanding Buddhist Salvation

Understanding Buddhist Salvation

The True Meaning of Emptiness (Sunyata)

The True Meaning of Emptiness (Sunyata)

Natural Law and Buddhist Morality

Natural Law and Buddhist Morality

Reflections on the Jeffrey Dahmer Documentary

Reflections on the Jeffrey Dahmer Documentary

Don't Eat Your Own Vomit

Don't Eat Your Own Vomit

We're Not Supposed to Fit In

We're Not Supposed to Fit In

Evil is the Exception, Not the Rule

Evil is the Exception, Not the Rule

Reincarnation and Buddhist Universalism

Reincarnation and Buddhist Universalism

Taking Refuge in the Triple Gem

Taking Refuge in the Triple Gem

Objective Morality in Buddhism

Objective Morality in Buddhism

I Dream of Labor

I Dream of Labor

Dealing with Life's Crap

Dealing with Life's Crap

Eating Meat and Drinking Alcohol

Eating Meat and Drinking Alcohol

Buddhist Mercy and Student Loan Forgiveness

Buddhist Mercy and Student Loan Forgiveness

Garden Mulch and Buddhist Training

Garden Mulch and Buddhist Training

Accepting the Relative Nature of Things

Accepting the Relative Nature of Things

Practicing Buddhism When You're Sick

Practicing Buddhism When You're Sick

I'm Going on Sabbatical!

I'm Going on Sabbatical!

Developing Self-Awareness and Overcoming Ignorance

Developing Self-Awareness and Overcoming Ignorance

The Ukraine War and Buddhist Prayers

The Ukraine War and Buddhist Prayers

Overcoming Greed and Lust

Overcoming Greed and Lust

The Message of Buddha's Birth

The Message of Buddha's Birth

The Problem with Pride

The Problem with Pride

Joe Rogan and the Danger of Free Speech

Joe Rogan and the Danger of Free Speech

Finding the Cure for Anger

Finding the Cure for Anger

Chicken Butts and the Bodhisattva Vows

Chicken Butts and the Bodhisattva Vows

Enjoying Our "Ugly" Spiritual Practice

Enjoying Our "Ugly" Spiritual Practice

Christian Sin vs. Buddhist Defilement

Christian Sin vs. Buddhist Defilement

Understanding Karmic Energy

Understanding Karmic Energy

The Legacy of Ven. Thich Nhat Hanh

The Legacy of Ven. Thich Nhat Hanh

The Purpose and Practice of Meditation

The Purpose and Practice of Meditation

Ravi Zacharias is Wrong About Buddhism

Ravi Zacharias is Wrong About Buddhism

Veganuary: The Buddhist Teaching on Meat Consumption

Veganuary: The Buddhist Teaching on Meat Consumption

Understanding Dependent Origination

Understanding Dependent Origination

Crooked Trees and New Year's Resolutions

Crooked Trees and New Year's Resolutions

A Buddhist Reflects on 2021

A Buddhist Reflects on 2021

A Buddhist Reflects on the Metaverse

A Buddhist Reflects on the Metaverse

Celebrating a Buddhist Christmas

Celebrating a Buddhist Christmas

The Great Resignation: Everyone is Quitting Their Job!

The Great Resignation: Everyone is Quitting Their Job!

Transform Daily Life into Spiritual Practice

Transform Daily Life into Spiritual Practice

Do We Have Free Will?

Do We Have Free Will?

Bodhi Day: Celebrating Our Own Enlightened Nature

Bodhi Day: Celebrating Our Own Enlightened Nature

Omicron Variant: Buddhist Teachings to Cope with The Pandemic

Omicron Variant: Buddhist Teachings to Cope with The Pandemic

The Problem with Perfection

The Problem with Perfection

The Dharma of Dealing with Difficult Relatives

The Dharma of Dealing with Difficult Relatives

Emptiness and Buddhist Thanksgiving

Emptiness and Buddhist Thanksgiving

Kyle Rittenhouse and Buddhist Prayers

Kyle Rittenhouse and Buddhist Prayers

Collective Karma and the Four Brahmaviharas

Collective Karma and the Four Brahmaviharas

Astroworld Tragedy: America's Culture of Greed and Antipathy

Astroworld Tragedy: America's Culture of Greed and Antipathy

The Purposeless Life is the Happiest Life

The Purposeless Life is the Happiest Life

Daylight Savings Time: Understanding the Nature of Reality

Daylight Savings Time: Understanding the Nature of Reality

Hearing the Sound of Buddha

Hearing the Sound of Buddha

Being Buddhist on Halloween

Being Buddhist on Halloween

Keep Your Opinions but Test Them Every Day

Keep Your Opinions but Test Them Every Day

Dopamine Addiction: Breaking the Curse of the Hungry Ghost

Dopamine Addiction: Breaking the Curse of the Hungry Ghost

Simplicity and Being Our Authentic Self

Simplicity and Being Our Authentic Self

A Buddhist Reflects on Squid Game

A Buddhist Reflects on Squid Game

Buddhist Ethics: A Straight-Line to Enlightenment

Buddhist Ethics: A Straight-Line to Enlightenment

Sober October - What Did Buddha Say About Alcohol

Sober October - What Did Buddha Say About Alcohol

Understanding the Buddhist Precepts

Understanding the Buddhist Precepts

Race and Politics in Buddhist Sanghas

Race and Politics in Buddhist Sanghas

Hold On to Your Attachments

Hold On to Your Attachments

The Existence of Buddhist Gods

The Existence of Buddhist Gods

Striving for Peace vs. Accepting the Status Quo

Striving for Peace vs. Accepting the Status Quo

Science (Mostly) Agrees with Buddhism, And I Don't Care

Science (Mostly) Agrees with Buddhism, And I Don't Care

Morality and Buddhist Practice

Morality and Buddhist Practice

Matrix Resurrections: An Allegory for the Buddhist Path

Matrix Resurrections: An Allegory for the Buddhist Path

Bodhisattvas and the Wisdom of Equality

Bodhisattvas and the Wisdom of Equality

Noble Obligation and Scandals in Buddhist Communities

Noble Obligation and Scandals in Buddhist Communities

Letting Go of Society's Expectations

Letting Go of Society's Expectations

Dharma Practice and the UN Climate Change Report

Dharma Practice and the UN Climate Change Report

The Ten Nourishing Mental States of Buddhism

The Ten Nourishing Mental States of Buddhism

Afghanistan Troop Withdrawal/ Buddhist Lamentations

Afghanistan Troop Withdrawal/ Buddhist Lamentations

Buddha Nature and Bad People

Buddha Nature and Bad People

Simone Biles and the Dharma of Quitting

Simone Biles and the Dharma of Quitting

Skillful Means and Buddhist Sacraments

Skillful Means and Buddhist Sacraments

Meditation and Sutra Study: Understanding the Buddhist Teaching of Self vs. Non-Self

Meditation and Sutra Study: Understanding the Buddhist Teaching of Self vs. Non-Self

Dharma Sunday: Nurse's Week and the Path of the Bodhisattva

Dharma Sunday: Nurse's Week and the Path of the Bodhisattva

Meditation and Sutra Study: Living Our Life with Both Hands

Meditation and Sutra Study: Living Our Life with Both Hands

Dharma Sunday: Rewilding Yellowstone by Reintroducing Wolves

Dharma Sunday: Rewilding Yellowstone by Reintroducing Wolves

Meditation and Sutra Study: Faith and the Aspiration for Enlightenment

Meditation and Sutra Study: Faith and the Aspiration for Enlightenment

Dharma Sunday: Demi Lovato Receives Backlash for Attacking a Frozen Yogurt Shop Online

Dharma Sunday: Demi Lovato Receives Backlash for Attacking a Frozen Yogurt Shop Online

Meditation and Sutra Study: Understanding the Nature of Samsara

Meditation and Sutra Study: Understanding the Nature of Samsara

Dharma Sunday: Seaspiracy and Buddhist Teachings Around Eating Meat?

Dharma Sunday: Seaspiracy and Buddhist Teachings Around Eating Meat?

Dharma Sunday: Mindfulness vs. Buddhist Practice

Dharma Sunday: Mindfulness vs. Buddhist Practice

Meditation and Sutra Study: Understand the Storehouse Consciousness of Buddhism

Meditation and Sutra Study: Understand the Storehouse Consciousness of Buddhism

Dharma Sunday: Godzilla vs. Kong and the Purpose of Interfaith Discussion

Dharma Sunday: Godzilla vs. Kong and the Purpose of Interfaith Discussion

Meditation and Sutra Study: Understanding the Two Aspects of the Human Mind

Meditation and Sutra Study: Understanding the Two Aspects of the Human Mind

Dharma Sunday: Prince Harry and Megan Markle Leave the Royal Family

Dharma Sunday: Prince Harry and Megan Markle Leave the Royal Family

Meditation and Sutra Study: Devadatta and Learning to Love Our Enemies

Meditation and Sutra Study: Devadatta and Learning to Love Our Enemies

Dharma Sunday: Kirk Franklin Cusses Out His Son

Dharma Sunday: Kirk Franklin Cusses Out His Son

The Story of Bodhisattva Sadaparibhuta and Setting Good Boundaries

The Story of Bodhisattva Sadaparibhuta and Setting Good Boundaries

Dharma Sunday: Hex Vision vs. White Vision and the Actualization of Enlightenment

Dharma Sunday: Hex Vision vs. White Vision and the Actualization of Enlightenment

Meditation and Sutra Study: Why do Buddhas Practice Buddhism

Meditation and Sutra Study: Why do Buddhas Practice Buddhism

Dharma Sunday: Buddhist Metaphysics and Why I'm No Longer an Atheist

Dharma Sunday: Buddhist Metaphysics and Why I'm No Longer an Atheist

Meditation and Sutra Study: Skillful Means and the Parable of the Burning House

Meditation and Sutra Study: Skillful Means and the Parable of the Burning House

Dharma Sunday: Learning Contentment and Pixar's New Movie, Soul

Dharma Sunday: Learning Contentment and Pixar's New Movie, Soul

Meditation and Sutra Study: Finding the One, True Buddha

Meditation and Sutra Study: Finding the One, True Buddha

Dharma Sunday: Reflections on 2020- Protests, Pandemics, and Social Isolation

Dharma Sunday: Reflections on 2020- Protests, Pandemics, and Social Isolation

Meditation and Sutra Study: Walk Like a Buddha

Meditation and Sutra Study: Walk Like a Buddha

Dharma Sunday: Understanding the Buddhist Teaching of Nirvana

Dharma Sunday: Understanding the Buddhist Teaching of Nirvana

Meditation and Sutra Study: Manifesting our Enlightened Nature

Meditation and Sutra Study: Manifesting our Enlightened Nature

Dharma Sunday: The Buddhist Understanding of Grace

Dharma Sunday: The Buddhist Understanding of Grace

Meditation and Sutra Study: Finding the Buddha Land (pt. 1)

Meditation and Sutra Study: Finding the Buddha Land (pt. 1)

Dharma Sunday: Forgiveness and Reconciliation in Buddhism

Dharma Sunday: Forgiveness and Reconciliation in Buddhism

Meditation and Sutra Study: The True Dharma and Chasing After Enlightenment Experiences

Meditation and Sutra Study: The True Dharma and Chasing After Enlightenment Experiences