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Ordinary Mind Zendo

Barry Magid
Zen Practice
I and Thou
Zen
Psychoanalysis
Martin Buber
Spirituality
Zen Buddhism
Individuality
Reification
Buber
Dharma
Relational Being
Self-Awareness
Buddhism
Mindfulness
Recognition
Socrates
Goethe
Jesus
Free Association

Dharma Talks address a psychologically minded Zen practice adapted to the needs of American students practicing in the context of their everyday lives. Though much of the material here is specific to Zen practice, non Zen folk will find it interesting as well, as it addresses issues of our shared humanity. New episodes will generally be uploaded each week a talk is given at the Zendo.

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Barry Magid
Dharma teacher and psychoanalyst, reflecting on the intersection of Zen practice and psychological insights to address the human experience.

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4.8 out of 5 stars from 44 ratings
  • Changed my life

    Amazing teacher and podcast. Here’s a sample:

    “We’re here to increase our vulnerability, not our endurance. Our practice should soften, not harden us. It should allow us to open our hearts to our whole life, our whole emotional world; sadness, grief, love, because we’re willing to take our life whole. All the parts of our life including the losses, the inevitable ending that we will all come to. This very body, this very mind, is Buddha. How is the wisdom and compassion of Buddha expressed here... more

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Many express that the talks help them navigate emotional complexities and enhance their understanding of suffering and compassion.
Listeners appreciate the thoughtful integration of psychology with Zen practice, finding the discussions relatable and applicable to everyday life.

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If there’s no solution, is there a problem?
Q: Isn't there some way to shed the part of myself that's giving me all this trouble?
Rather than seeking to eliminate feelings like anger or desire, we should learn to accept and handle them effectively.

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