I am a man of science. That means I trust the scientific process of discovery, experimentation, and disconfirming my beliefs. As I am getting older, my father recommended I read more about religion. He especially recommended Buddhism as he has been studying Buddhism for more than 50 years now. I got COVID positive yesterday and I am locked in my bedroom. I will start reading my first introductory book about Buddhism and post my thoughts here.

Gautama Buddha and his teachings it is a journey of a prince who turned into a spiritual being after getting enlightenment and founded a religion based on his introspection about this world and human beings

Narrated teachings of the Buddha based on translations of the Sutta Pitaka.

This is BodhiHeart, a podcast with in depth teachings on meditation and Tibetan Buddhism with Khenpo Sherab Sangpo. Our teacher, Khenpo Sherab Sangpo, is a monk and professor in the Nyingma lineage of Tibetan Buddhism. He trained with some of the greatest meditation masters of Tibet, starting when he was seven years old. In addition to mastering many profound teachings of the Buddhist path, he spent several years meditating in solitary retreat. He travels the world teaching at monasteries in Tibet and Nepal, as well as at meditation centers in Asia and Europe. BodhiHeart is produced by Bodhicitta Sangha | Heart of Enlightenment Institute in Minneapolis.

Thongdrol, a podcast by thongdrol.org Thongdrol is a Tibetan word that means liberation through seeing. On a basic level, it can be anything that turns the person to look towards the spiritual path. Thongdrol strives to be a bridge connecting interested people to the precious teachings of the Buddha, on training our mind towards the ultimate realisation of the true existence of life. Of the impermanence and empty nature of the things and moments that surround us. The precious teachers are an inspiration and their teachings are an aspiration worth seeking.

The Imperfect Buddha podcast has been addressing anti-intellectualism and ideological capture in western Buddhism and spirituality more broadly since its inception. It provides a space for dynamic conversations designed to bring out what is so often hidden and so often despised by critics and intellectuals engaging with contemporary forms of practice. Matthew O’Connell hosts the Imperfect Buddha podcast and writes at The Imperfect Buddha site. Email: imperfectbuddha@outlook.com. Twitter: @imperfectbuddha. Facebook: @imperfectbuddha. Original street art Buddha image by Bristol's Banksy.

This episode introduces Formless Sphere Consciousness (Arūpāvacara Citta) and the four formless jhānas: infinite space, infinite consciousness, nothingness, and neither-perception-nor-non-perception. It explains how these refined states arise after mastering the fifth form-sphere jhāna and how they relate to the formless Brahma realms. The talk also outlines the twelve types of formless consciousness—wholesome, resultant, and functional—and clarifies their role in meditation and rebirth. Whil...

This is a teaching of Bardo Thoedel by Khenpo Pema given on WeChat. Bardo Thoedel which is believed to be very precious teachings by Guru Rinpoche.

The Zen of Everything presents a zen take on life, love, laughter, and everything else. With Jundo Cohen, a real zen master, and Kirk McElhearn, a guy who knows a bit about zen.

A podcast from Wisdom Publications where we interview leading thinkers from the Buddhist world.

The daily Chan Buddhist podcast by "Shaolin Rainer". Rainer offers guided meditations and short lectures that combine Western viewpoints with Asian spiritual practices. The focus is on the intrinsic value of mindfulness and self-compassion to reduce emotional suffering, achieve spiritual awakening and make healing possible - self-help and self-acceptance - help with anxiety/depression - strengthening self-confidence - Yoga - Meditation - Qi Gong - development of independent personality - meditative help to fall asleep -

Kalu Rinpoche is a buddhist master, the reincarnation from the late Kalu Rimpoche who has brought Buddhism to the West. Kalu Rimpoche travels around the world to teach. Kalu Rimpoche made this podcast so that people could listen to his experience while they are driving, going to sleep or simply starting their day. This is an informal series of teachings close to you.

Meditations and talks from Matthew Sockolov. Visit www.OneMindDharma.com for more meditation resources, or https://www.themindfulcounselor.me to contact Matthew about individual sessions.

Tara Brach, Ph.D is an internationally known meditation teacher and author of bestselling Radical Acceptance and True Refuge. Tara shares a weekly guided meditation and talk that blend Western psychology and Eastern spiritual practices. The podcast addresses the value of mindfulness meditation and self-compassion in relieving emotional suffering, serving spiritual awakening and bringing healing to our world.

This podcast series is aimed at helping us to transcend our fear and anger so that we can be more engaged in the world in a way that develops love and compassion. Thich Nhat Hanh’s calligraphy ‘The Way Out Is In” highlights that the way out of any difficulty is to look deeply within, gain insights and then put them into practice. "The Way Out is In" is co-hosted by Brother Phap Huu, Thich Nhat Hanh's personal attendant for 17 years and the abbot of Plum Village's Upper Hamlet, and Jo Confino, who works at the intersection of personal transformation and systems change. The podcast is co-produced by the Plum Village App and Global Optimism, with support from the Thich Nhat Hanh Foundation.

14 December 2014 - Albagnano Healing Meditation Center

The perfection of wisdom, the Prajna Paramita, is contained in the Heart Sutra of Wisdom.
This Sutra, central to the teachings of the Mahayana Buddhist school, is practiced in China, Japan, South-east Asia as well as in Tibet. The enlightened Avalokitesvara, in a great assembly of monks and sages, replied to a question of the wise Shariputra on the correct way to perceive the five aggregates. On this occasion the following were explained: the Five Paths to Enlightenment, the twelve links of interdependent origination, the four noble truths and a understanding of the profound experience of transcendental emptiness, from both a relative and absolute viewpoint.

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Interview and talks channel hosted by Adele Tomlin, writer and Tibetan Buddhist scholar-translator-practitioner and founder of Dakini Translations (https://dakinitranslations.com).

Integrating the Dharma teachings of Buddha Shakyamuni from the perspective of the Kagyu lineage of Tibetan Buddhism, by cultivating familiarity with prajna, or precise knowing, in progressively subtle degrees. Timely and accessible to contemporary seekers of any spiritual tradition, or none at all. Full episodes on new and full moon days. Contemplation interludes on the quarter moons. May all beings benefit! EMAIL sparks@prajnafire.com VISIT prajnafire.com/sparks @prajnasparks on Facebook Instagram Twitter Lama Yeshe @karmayeshechodron Lama Zopa @karmazopajigme

Our primordial nature is Buddha nature and from the time of our conception, we have not stopped learning and we will go on learning until we ceased to exist. Cut through all your egos and learn to conquer your inner demons. Until we gain victory over our minds, samsara will prevail.

Jetsunma Ahkön Lhamo takes the concept of perception and describes just what it is like for us in samsara. Support the show For more resources, teachings and practices, visit www.tara.org