Now, it is season 2, one year later, and COVID is still an important part of the conversation. In fact, when Justin Whitaker and I began our talk, we started with COVID. Acknowledging that this too is part of the death we experience in life. A way of life may have died, some dreams may have died and our cultures have changed.
Lessons Learned from Justin Whitaker: Candidly Discussing COVID Read More »
What is it like to meet your perfect partner, start planning your future, and then meet impermanence? Justin Whitaker of Buddhistdoor Global (https://www.buddhistdoor.net/) shares how a loss of a relationship took him through what he calls the fog of loss. And now, years later he sees how that experience has made him more compassionate to
Justin Whitaker: The Universality of Loss Read More »
Between birth and death, we lose many things. Not just our keys and our glasses. We lose friendships, jobs, things, and of course, sentient beings. All of these experiences are opportunities to become comfortable with impermanence.
The good news is that we don’t do this alone! Once again, kind and generous people have stepped forward to teach us. This season we learn about the different ways that impermanence touches our lives, and how we can live peacefully, knowing that everything changes.
Preview: Season 2 of the Death Dhamma Podcast Read More »
Was I a bad person in a past life? This is an unanswerable question. And anyway, there is nothing I can do about my past lives. All I can do is work to be the best person that I can be now. The karma that I experience is a blend of my past and current actions
Thoughts on Karma: A Special Bonus Episode Read More »
We are going to circle back to the concept of grief and loss, as we encounter it in our lives every day. Not Death with a capital D, but our other experiences with impermanence and how Buddhism helps us deal with grief and disappointment.
Death Dhamma Season 1 is NOT the End Read More »
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