The Secular Buddhist
Ted MeissnerThe Secular Buddhist is the official podcast of the Secular Buddhist Association, focusing on early Buddhist teaching and practice from a secular point of view. secularbuddhism.org
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 337 | Founded | 16 years ago |
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| Categories | Religion & SpiritualityBuddhism | ||||
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Shaila Catherine returns to the podcast to speak about her new book Beyond Distraction: Five Practical Ways to Focus the Mind.
Paul Keddy joins us to speak about Darwin Meets the Buddha: Human Nature, Buddha Nature, Wild Nature.
Ajahn Sona joins us to speak about Bloom: Buddhist Reflections on Serenity and Love.
Matteo Pistono returns to the podcast to speak about his new book Roar: Sulak Sivaraksa and the Path of Socially Engaged Buddhism.
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Ted Meissner is a master interviewer; one of his greatest skills is simply giving his speakers space to talk. Discussions about Buddhist practitioners from all walks of life is interesting and meaningful.
Apple Podcasts5PrimitiveInstinct
United Statesa year ago - Love it
This podcast is right up my alley. I love the guests and the perspectives they bring to this topic. My only complaint is that I wish the show was longer. With 30-40 minutes per interview there isn’t enough time to delve too deep into some topics. Long form interviews would provide more expansive conversations. Thanks again Ted!
Apple Podcasts5TomBerkeryUnited States7 years ago - Good show - bad production
I listened to the first six episodes of the show and found the content and discussions engaging and thought-provoking. What I found difficult was the noise that overwhelms the discussions to the point that one must strain to hear what the speakers are saying. I'm not sure why Ted decided to hold these discussions in noisy environments like coffee shops, where the sounds of steamers and people talking and slamming glass wear around in the background impedes the quality of the listeners' experienc... more
Apple Podcasts3boo2uuUnited States8 years ago - Great!
Love the discussion and insight provided.
Apple Podcasts5George_R_TUnited States8 years ago - Highly recommended
I had been looking for something like this for a while. It features a broad range of conversations, and it's not too goody goody, which some of the other Buddhist podcasts tend to be. Thanks!
Apple Podcasts5Kevin Obvious
United Kingdom8 years ago
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Apple Podcasts | #121 | United States/Religion & Spirituality/Buddhism |
Apple Podcasts | #45 |  Canada/Religion & Spirituality/Buddhism |
Apple Podcasts | #119 | United Kingdom/Religion & Spirituality/Buddhism |
Apple Podcasts | #20 |  Australia/Religion & Spirituality/Buddhism |
Apple Podcasts | #47 |  Germany/Religion & Spirituality/Buddhism |
Apple Podcasts | #86 |  Italy/Religion & Spirituality/Buddhism |
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