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Kōan Series - Gutei's One Finger
2023 Preview
What is the Tripitaka?
What are dharani?
How does one actually maintain social relationships while also avoiding "idle chatter"?
If there is no soul in Buddhism, how do we account for spirits and ghosts?
Mahaparinibbana Sutta Part 3 - Chapters 5 and 6
Research Series Episode 2 - Philosophy and Ecology in "The World of Living Things" by Imanishi Kinji 今西錦司
Buddhish Episode 9 - Tabletop Gaming
EWhat is Buddha-nature?
Who is Sariputra?
What were the 4 major persecutions of Buddhism in Chinese history?
What are the 8 jhanas in Buddhism?
Kōan Series - Show me your original face
What is dependent origination?
What is Buddhist psychology?
Mahaparinibbana Sutta Part 2 - Chapters 3 and 4
What is upaya?
Buddhish Episode 8 - 1 Year Anniversary of Bright on Buddhism!
Buddhish Episode 7 - AI and Buddhism
Research Series episode 1 - Killing Mosquitoes: Kobayashi Issa’s Buddhist Literary Practice
What is Pure Land Buddhism?
Kōan Series - What is the sound of one hand clapping?
What are the 5 aggregates?
The Heart Sutra
Who is Maitreya/Mile/Miroku?
Kōan Series - Does a dog have Buddha-nature?
Buddhish Episode 6 - Japanese Former PM Shinzo Abe is Assassinated
Guest Appearance - Rebecca Stover
EWhat is Buddhist cosmology?
Buddhish Episode 5 - Roe vs. Wade is overturned in the US
EMahaparinibbana Sutta Part 1 - Chapters 1 and 2
Who is King Yama?
What is emptiness?
What are kōans?
What are some notable Buddhist cults?
How does one get started learning about Buddhism?
What does "poa" actually mean?
Buddhish Episode 4 - Continuing the fight against Anti-Trans, Anti-women, and Anti-LGBTQ Legislature in the US
EWho is Samantabhadra/Puxian/Fugen?
Buddhish Episode 3 - Raising Funds to Combat Anti-Trans and Anti-LGBTQ Legislature in the US
EThe Contemplation Sutra
How does Buddhism perceive friendships and romantic relationships?
How does one remember their past lives in Buddhism?
What are mantra in Buddhism?
How does Buddhism deal with the issue of destiny and fate?
What are the different realms of Samsara?
What is common Buddhist temple etiquette?
The Diamond Sutra
Guest Appearance - Ji Hye Robinson
EDoes Buddhism (or different Buddhisms) have an opinion on transgender or nonbinary identities, historically or in the present?
Nirvana Day
Guest Appearance - Turner Rives
EWhat is Yogacara/Faxiang/Hosso Buddhism?
Chinese New Year
What is the Buddhist philosophy of speech, language, and words?
Who is Avalokitesvara?
How does Buddhism deal with death?
Bodhi Day
Lotus Sutra Chapter 3 - Parable of The Burning House
2022 Preview
Buddhish Episode 1
EWhat is Tiantai/Tendai?
What is the relationship between Buddhism and science?
What is the Buddhist perspective on mental health?
What is a Bodhisattva?
What about gender in Buddhism?
The Dhammacakkappavattana Sutta - The First Sermon
Mahasatipatthana Sutta
What is Zen Buddhism?
What is Dharma?
What is Buddhist Modernism?
What is Buddhahood?
What are the major schools of Buddhism in East Asia and how do they differ?
What is non-attachment and the Middle Way?
What is karma?
What are the fundamental beliefs of Buddhism?
Who is the Buddha?
What is Buddhism?
Introductions