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Appamada

Appamada
Buddhism
Mindfulness
Zen
Noble Eightfold Path
Community
Suffering
Meditation
Four Establishments Of Mindfulness
Zazen
Cancer
Covid-19
David Whyte
Clinging
Moshan Lioran
Collective Spiritual Practice
Zen Buddhism
Self-Psychology
Buddha
Joko Beck
Relationship

Appamada is a contemporary center for Zen practice, inquiry, and community, located in Austin, Texas. If you appreciate these offerings, please consider making a contribution to support Appamada with the link below.

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Recording of Calling Out to Hungry Hearts by Krishna Das courtesy of Upaya Zen Center: youtu.be/2wI5zlF2eeQ?si=uK1PoeKDSyJMO_bw

Fred LaMotte 'My Ancestry DNA results came in. Just as I suspected, my great great grandfather was a monarch butterfly. Much of who I am is still wriggling under a stone. I am part larva, but part hummingbird too. There is dinosaur tar in my bone mar... more

2025-05-12| Depth In Practice | Vimalakirti Sutra by Appamada

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4.1 out of 5 stars from 9 ratings
  • Flint Sparks changed my life

    I did a five day workshop with Flint Sparks a few years ago and my life has never been the same. He is incredibly wise and a true gift to the world. Through the vehicle of this podcast you can access him. I'm so grateful for that. I haven't listened to the other teachers on here but I am quite certain, though as he would say I ought to avoid certainty, but any teacher that he would associate with is likely to be very wise, kind, compassionate, and working for the benefit of all beings. Thanks to... more

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2025-09-20 | Fall '25 Integrated Intensive | Nate Smalley
Q: What's that like?
It's a lovely process that engages the teacher and the student dynamically, setting aside ego and integrating teaching into daily life.
2025-09-20 | Fall '25 Integrated Intensive | Nate Smalley
Q: Is this, can I ask you a question?
The enormity of transmission feels huge, and it's a natural process for those engaged in it.
2025-09-20 | Fall '25 Integrated Intensive | Nate Smalley
Q: What strikes you from Dogen?
There is no teacher, no student, and the role of teacher and student goes back and forth over many lifetimes, with the Dharma remaining the same.
2025-09-17 | Fall '25 Integrated Intensive | Peg Syverson
Q: What are your experiences and feelings about seeking community in spiritual traditions?
Participants expressed how community enhances spiritual practices and their desire for deeper connections. They emphasized the importance of support systems in spiritual journeys, contrasting individualistic approaches with communal ones.
2025-09-14 | Dharma Talk | Who Are the Earth Store Bodhisattvas? | Peg Syverson
Q: What do you think the implication is of us being the Earth Store Bodhisattvas?
It suggests a call to responsibility and awareness in our roles within the world, and a need for cultivating wisdom and compassion.

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This podcast features discussions centered around Zen practice, spirituality, and personal growth, with a focus on themes of compassion, love, and the human experience. Episodes often include reflections on Buddhist teachings, stories from the hosts' lives, and collective inquiries into the challenges and joys of spiritual practice. Noteworthy elements include the incorporation of poetry, personal anecdotes, and interactive discussions, creating a rich interactive atmosphere for listeners to engage in deeper self-reflection and understanding. It explores complex topics like the balance between suffering and love, as well as the nature of mindfulness and acceptance in daily life.

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