Pragmatic Buddhism
Pragmatic BuddhismWelcome to Pragmatic Buddhism, a podcast offering down-to-earth Dharma talks, mindful reflections, and unscripted conversations for curious minds. We explore the intersection of ancient insight and modern life, weaving together Buddhist teachings, psychology, neuroscience, and lived experience. Whether you're new to meditation or a longtime practitioner, this podcast invites you into a path of aut... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 48 | Founded | a year ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | BuddhismReligion & Spirituality | |||
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What do you do when someone states, flatly, that God exists, or that God does not? Glenn's answer in The Middle Way of Pragmatism is to slow down. Notice when you're reacting to a claim only because it clashes with your own view. Then ask what you ca... more
Danielle of the St. Louis sangha completes a walk through the Noble Eightfold Path with the mental discipline basket: appropriate effort, mindfulness, and concentration. A short teaching opens into a candid group discussion about attention, autopilot... more
Why do we call it Pragmatic Buddhism? Glenn of the Columbus sangha starts by discussing the Western pragmatists (Peirce, James, Dewey, and Rorty). But then he runs and experiment by asking AI to draft the rest of the dharma talk. The AI dharma talk w... more
We all want to do the right thing but what is the "right thing"? Most people come to Buddhism hoping for a rulebook. Do these three things, avoid those five, and you'll be fine. This episode is about the ethical conduct of the Eightfold Path. It's wh... more
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Apple Podcasts | #57 |  United Kingdom/Religion & Spirituality/Buddhism |
Apple Podcasts | #42 |  India/Religion & Spirituality/Buddhism |
Apple Podcasts | #60 |  United Arab Emirates/Religion & Spirituality/Buddhism |
Apple Podcasts | #84 |  Mexico/Religion & Spirituality/Buddhism |
Apple Podcasts | #149 |  Sweden/Religion & Spirituality/Buddhism |
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This program centers on applying Buddhist principles to everyday life through down-to-earth talks and candid conversations. Episodes frequently explore themes such as the Eightfold Path, compassion and wisdom, mindfulness, and community practice (Sangha), often featuring personal stories and practical guidance for reducing suffering, managing reactivity, and acting with intention in daily relationships. Noteworthy angles include pragmatic approaches to meditation, cognitive reframing with slogans from traditional teachings, and the role of community in sustaining practice. Overall, it likely attracts listeners who want thoughtful, accessible spiritual guidance aligned with modern life and a bias toward compassion, self-awareness, and non-do... more
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