Angel City Zen Center - Beginners Only Podcast
Religion & Spirituality:Buddhism
“It’s the emptiness we’re afraid of. Our life is not made up of magic, it’s made up of these empty moments, full moments, thats all we have; the pain we’re experiencing, the boredom, the fleeting happiness, that’s the moment.
But we owe it to this great brightness not to run away, to see these moments as they really are. Because if nothing is special that means everything is special.” - Emily Eslami
In her ever timely precept series, Emily takes a deep dive into refraining from intoxicants, from a nice glass of wine over pasta, to blowing your mind over a pile of mushrooms, who do we harm when we try to escape, how much is too much, how strictly do these rules want to be taken exactly, and what even is this bright mind we're so afraid of clouding?? Find out here...
Gyokei Yokoyama - Moment of Truth (Retreat Talk pt 2)
Gyokei Yokoyama - Let’s Be Friends (Retreat Talk 1)
Dave Cuomo - Ballad of a Blue House (Shitou’s Straw Hut Song)
John Nilsson - Continuing Bewilderments (What Am I Doing Here??)
Dave Cuomo - Why Bother? (Why Not?! (Vimalakirti ch 5))
Gyokei Yokoyama - Pressure Pot
Emily Eslami - Good Grief
Dave Cuomo - A Stranger to Cares (Discernment vs Discrimination)
Jason Dodge - Get Lost (Ryokan and Zen Arts)
Dave Cuomo - Silly Human Stuff (Yogacara - The Thrilling Conclusion)
Erik Andersen - A Hairsbreadth of Difference
Dave Cuomo - “Now What??” (Vimalakirti pt 3)
Leon Sandler - Spinning Plates (What Am I Doing Here??)
Gyokei Yokoyama - Spiritual Fermentation (Jukai)
Dave Cuomo - Swooning Buddhas! (Vimalakirti Sutra -ch 2)
Jordan Mylet - An Unmitigated Good (What Am I Doing Here??)
Dave Cuomo - Aching Joy (Yogacara - The Afflictions)
Emily Eslami - Brightness
Sara Campbell - Playtime
Dave Cuomo - A New Normal (Yogacara - Beneficial Factors)
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