Secular Buddhism
Noah RashetaDon't use what you learn from Buddhism to be a Buddhist. Use it to be a better whatever-you-already-are.
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| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 229 | Founded | 11 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | BuddhismReligion & SpiritualitySpirituality | |||
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In this episode, I explore the "artificial I" — the sense of self that feels so solid and obviously real, yet works a lot like the AI systems so many of us are worried about right now. Drawing on my work in data infrastructure, my studies in applied ... more
In this episode, I explore what death has to teach us about being fully alive, prompted by the recent death of mountaineer Nirmal "Nims" Purja in an avalanche in Pakistan. Starting with Richard Dawkins' reminder that "we are going to die, and that ma... more
In this episode, I explore the timeless wisdom found in Homer's The Odyssey through a secular Buddhist lens, drawing parallels between Odysseus's arduous journey home and our own human experiences. I highlight key lessons such as the danger of numbin... more
In this episode, I explore the concept of being "already whole" by examining two seemingly contradictory Buddhist stories: the Golden Buddha and peeling an onion. The Golden Buddha story suggests we are inherently valuable, covered by layers of condi... more
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Finally found a podcast that aligns to my lack of religion but gives amazing tips and lessons on how to handle all of the difficult situations that life throws at me. Noah is very easy to listen to and delivers the content in a very compassionate way. Please keep it going
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Words cannot express my gratitude for Noah and his work. For bringing this ancient wisdom to us in a modern and easy to understand way. I listen through the episodes again and again ❤️🙏❤️🙏
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Australia18 days ago I have learned so much from this podcast: kindness, thoughtfulness, empathy and interdependence. I couldn't recommend this more for a thoughtful approach to living.
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Glad I pushed play on this podcast. I’ve been soaking them all in. Good stuff.
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Apple Podcasts | #3 |  United States/Religion & Spirituality/Buddhism |
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Apple Podcasts | #104 | Canada/Religion & Spirituality |
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This show centers on applying Buddhist principles in everyday life, with a focus on secular, non-dogmatic practice. Episodes blend practical guidance on mindfulness, compassion, and interdependence with candid reflections on relationships, suffering, mortality, and personal growth. Across solo talks and guest conversations, the host translates traditional concepts into actionable insights for modern living, emphasizing presence, ethical living, and how inner work translates into better actions in daily life. Notable strengths include a consistent emphasis on accessibility—making complex ideas approachable for beginners—along with a willingness to tackle difficult topics (loss, conflict, uncertainty) through a compassionate, grounded lens. P... more
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Recent guests on Secular Buddhism include:
1. Devon Hase
2. Nico Hase
3. Lodro Rinzler
4. Andy Chaleff
5. Heather Schenck
6. Cortland Dahl
7. Jon Ogden
8. Amanda Suarez
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