World Religions

This episode goes through each area of the sadhana practice in Tibetan Buddhism.

This lecture discusses the various elements of Daoism, including its philosophy and religious aspect.

This podcast episode covers two main styles of meditation within Buddhism. I provide contemporary features and styles of these meditations.

This podcast episode covers some brief aspects of the Zen tradition within Buddhism.

This podcast episode covers the Chan tradition in Buddhism.

This podcast episode covers the features of Tibetan Buddhism.

This episode describes the features of many Mahayana Schools within Buddhism. I cover Chan, Zen, Tendai, Shingon, Pure Land, Nichiren, and Vajrayana Buddhism.

This podcast briefly describes the two schools of Buddhism, including the Theravada and Mahayana traditions.

This podcast focuses on the teachings of the Buddha in the Four Noble Truths.

This podcast focuses on the life of the Buddha from birth, to enlightenment, and to death.

This podcast episode focuses on the major philosophers within the Hindu tradition, including Shankara, Madhva, Ramanuja, and Swami Vivekananda.

This episode covers the four goals in Hinduism, which are dharma, artha, kama, and moksha.

This episode focuses on two more schools of Indian philosophy called the Sankhya and Mimamsa School.

This episode covers two more philosophies within the Hindu spiritual tradition: Vaisheshika and Vedanta philosophy.

This episode discusses the Yoga and Nyaya Philosophies within Hinduism.

This episode dives into the elements of the Bhagavad Gita. It discusses the various kinds of yoga within the epic, including Bhakti Yoga, Jnana Yoga, Karma Yoga, and Raja Yoga.

This episode focuses on the sacred text within India called the Upanishads. I cover the features and themes of the Upanishads. I discuss words like atman, brahman, maya, karma, samsara, and moksha.

This episode focuses on the early times of India when the Indus Valley thrived. I cover the features of the Indus Valley and continue with the Indo-Aryans and the Vedic age. I describe the various elements of the Vedic Age.