Down with the Dharma

Suffering in Goenka Vipassana Compared to Trauma in Somatic Experiencing

The 12 links of dependent origination from the Buddha and Goenka Vipassana are compared to the polyvagel theory from Stephen Porges and Peter Levine

Buddhist ACT

The six core processes of Buddhist ACT are introduced.

Corey Swartsel Zen Peacemaker Order Part 2

Corey talks about his experiences working at a homeless shelter, being homeless, and the need for systemic change from a Buddhist perspective.

Corey Swartsel Zen Peacemaker Order Part 1

Corey talks about his joining the Zen Peacemakers, the founder Bernie Glassman Roshi, and Bernie's work with poverty and collective suffering.

The Need for Spiritual Care in Response to Imperialism

Don Javier, Nana Lourdes, and John talk about Indigenous, Buddhist, and Daoist spiritual responses to Imperialism.

Building Community Within the Collapse

John and Javier Ramirez from Abya Yala Update talk about building spiritual community within the collapse of the Western Empire

Discourses from the Nidanasamyutta

Discourses with Verses from the Samyutta Nikaya

Research Methodology 2 Lecture 1

Peter Levine and Somatic Experiencing

Judith Herman and Western Trauma Therapy

Paul Tillich Two Types of Philosophy of Religion

Thrangu Rinpoche on the Eight Consciousnesses

Thich Nhat Hanh and The Heart of Understanding

Lecture on the Samyutta Nikaya

Walpola Rahula's Book What the Buddha Taught

Daoist Internal Alchemy from John Blofeld's Book Taoism The Road to Immortality

Of Water and the Spirit by Malidoma Somé

African Religions and Philosophy by John S. Mbiti

The Sacred Pipe by Black Elk, Benjamin Black Elk, and Joseph Epes Brown