Buddhist Geeks
Vince Fakhoury HornEvolving Dharma in the Age of the Network www.buddhistgeeks.org
| Publishes | Monthly | Episodes | 471 | Founded | 19 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Mental HealthReligion & SpiritualityBuddhismHealth & Fitness | |||
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Leigh Brasington explains how the mind progresses through the four jhānas—from initial access concentration and the energetic, pleasure-filled first jhāna to the progressively quieter states of happiness, contentment, and equanimity—emphasizing their... more
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In this talk jhāna teacher Leigh Brasington draws on teachings from his teacher Ayya Khema, offering a clear, practice-based guide to en... more
Vince Fakhoury Horn reflects on his experiences within the Insight meditation tradition, as an authorized teacher in the lineage, arguing that its senior leaders have remained complicit, through their silence, on the genocide of Palestinians in Gaza.... more
In this Buddhist Geeks episode, Vince Fakhoury Horn and Robert Wright explore the intersection of Buddhism, ethics, and geopolitics as they reflect on Palestine, Jewish-Buddhist responses, moral responsibility, and the role of mindfulness amid global... more
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- Too bad Vince is such a douche on Twitter
Vince’s true colors on Twitter are a bit too obnoxious for my taste. He’s a prolific finger-wagger and whiner, with plenty of wrong speech.
Apple Podcasts2Jdjej sje
Canada3 years ago The interview was ok but saying that the eternal changeless formless sunyata must be subject to evolution left me stunned. I think the participants need additional clarity.
Podcast Addict34 years agopverco- Woke
More left leaning political garbage. Not for me.
Apple Podcasts1Anonymous 9658
United States5 years ago - Wow
I can’t believe I’m hearing propaganda from a so-called Buddhist podcast. Saying that Obama era was one of peace and prosperity. Really?. The housing crisis, bombing seven countries, building the detention centers for immigrants that are being used, don’t forget Obama was the DePorter in chief. I thought this was a Buddhist podcast not a propaganda podcast. Did you know that Trump started no new wars he’s bringing troops home he’s brought industry back to the United States, he’s funded black col... more
Apple Podcasts1ShotinzenjinUnited States5 years ago - Tonight I chose to listen to the “Meditating On Race” and I was absolutely blown away
i hadn’t planned on listening to this particular episode because i have definitely been on a break from watching and/or listening to more conversations about the tragedy and trauma concerning race in America. I’ve just had enough of giving my attention to the horrific and devastating TELEVISED MURDER of men who look like my father, brother, cousins. I just feel so drained...like my actual body can’t take any more.
It’s so deep because as traumatic as this is to see on television, this blatant ... more
Apple Podcasts5NewJerseyJessUnited States5 years ago
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Apple Podcasts | #24 | United States/Religion & Spirituality/Buddhism |
Apple Podcasts | #16 |  United Kingdom/Religion & Spirituality/Buddhism |
Apple Podcasts | #45 | Canada/Religion & Spirituality/Buddhism |
Apple Podcasts | #39 |  Germany/Religion & Spirituality/Buddhism |
Apple Podcasts | #47 |  Australia/Religion & Spirituality/Buddhism |
Apple Podcasts | #63 |  France/Religion & Spirituality/Buddhism |
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The content engages with various dimensions of Buddhism, focusing on the evolving practices and philosophies in contemporary contexts. Notably, it addresses the intersection of meditation with social issues, ethical considerations, and personal growth, along with discussions surrounding mental health and consciousness. Listeners can find a diverse range of topics that include altered states of meditation, personal narratives reflecting on cultural identities, and the implications of mindfulness in activism, making it a thought-provoking resource for those interested in a modern approach to spiritual traditions.
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Buddhist Geeks launched 19 years ago and published 471 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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