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Buddhability — 255 episodes

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Buddhability Short: A Life of Ease

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Euphoria’s Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje: The Life Experience No Acting School Could Teach

3

Buddhability Short: Make Your True Self Shine

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Finding Self-Worth Outside of My Job

5

What it Took to Finally Believe in Myself

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A Tap Dancer on the Power of Being Yourself

7

How I Got Unstuck (Buddhability Live in New York)

8

Buddhability Short: One Simple Way to Increase Your Joy

9

From No Contact to Best Friends

10

Part 3: How Can I Change the World?

11

Part 2: Will My Problems Ever Go Away?

12

Part 1: What Can Happen When You Make Up Your Mind?

13

For Anyone Who’s Ever Been Counted Out

14

Life After NCAA Basketball Wins

15

Facing The Fear of Death [March 2024]

16

The Grind: Self-Mastery and Success in Business [March 2025]

17

My Life is Better Than I Could Have Imagined

18

Seeing Beyond My Complaints and Problems [Feb 2025]

19

Feeling Hopeless About the World? Listen To This

20

Buddhability Short: How to Make Friends and Keep Them

21

An Experiment to Prove Them Wrong

22

I Gotta Get it Together. Like… Yesterday.

23

Questioning Life’s Meaning, I Find My True Self

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Feeling Joy Regardless of My Circumstances

25

Buddhability Short: Are goals for the new year really that important?

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Buddhability Short: How to End 2025 on a High Note

27

Why Some Relationships Feel Hard and What Actually Helps: Advice From Mental Health Experts

28

Finding Happiness in My Family After Childhood Trauma

29

How I Embrace Life as a Touring Musician and Caregiver

30

Buddhability Short: How long should I chant for?

31

From Starving Artists to Fulfilled Creators: How a Sculptor and an Animator Use Buddhism to Succeed

32

Building My Buddhist Muscle Memory

33

Who Am I After My Loved One Dies?

34

Buddhability Short: Is Overcoming Divisiveness Really Possible?

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Recognizing My Worth Changed Everything

36

Buddhability Short: How to Handle Societal Stress

37

Being Unafraid to Change Your Career

38

Buddhability Short: Starting a New Life Chapter

39

Learning to Love Myself [April 2024]

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How Living True to Myself Improved My Relationships [January 2024]

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Breaking Free from Self-Imposed Limitations [December 2023]

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4 Science and Aerospace Professionals Discuss Buddhism and Space

43

Seeing Myself Differently Helped Me Find Good Friends

44

Buddhability Short: Why aren’t the things I chant for happening faster?

45

How to Listen to Yourself and Create the Life You Want

46

Don’t Let Your Busy Schedule Crush You

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Buddhability Short: How do I chant for ____?

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Can One Person Really Change the World?

49

Announcement: Ask Buddhability!

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Buddhability Short: How to Not Get Caught in the Perfectionist Trap

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Running Away From Things Doesn’t Make Them Go Away

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A Business Expert on The Approach That Changed His Career

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Placing Limits on Your Life Without Realizing It

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How to Keep Going When You Can't See The End

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Buddhability Short: 3 Questions to Help You Find a Fulfilling Job

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Finding My Voice and Trusting It

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Opening Yourself Up to Perspectives and People

58

How a Trailblazing Coach Made History

59

Buddhability Short: How to Make Hard Decisions

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Heartbreak Made Me a Better Mathematician

61

Why I Appreciate My College Rejections [May 2024]

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The Grind: Self-Mastery and Success in Business

63

Buddhability Short: It's Never Too Late

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When Plans Unexpectedly Change

65

Seeing Beyond My Complaints and Problems

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Perseverance is a Skill

67

Buddhability Short: What Is Love?

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Believing in My Family Instead of Trying to Control Them

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Buddhability Short: Why Do We Have a Daily Practice?

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Your Past Decisions Don’t Define Your Future

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How a Tattoo Artist is Revitalizing Her Community

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Buddhability Short: How to face the thing you've been avoiding

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Rewriting The Story I Tell Myself About Who I Am and Who I Can Be

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3 Things I Learned This Year and 2 Things I’m Bringing into Next Year

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Buddhist History Pt.3: Buddhism Today

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Buddhist History Pt.2: Nichiren Daishonin and Nam-myoho-renge-kyo

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Buddhist History Pt.1: Shakyamuni and The Lotus Sutra

78

A Psychiatrist’s Experience with Buddhism and Mental Health

79

How I Stopped Tying My Self-Worth to Relationships

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Buddhability Short: Refreshing Your Life

81

Finding My Path as an Art Therapist

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A Change in My Heart Changed My Family Relationships

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Orlando Bloom Opens Up About His Buddhist Practice: Staying Grounded, Facing Fears and Living Fully

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How I Feel Hope While Living with Anxiety and Depression

85

Buddhability Short: How to Chant Nam-myoho-renge-kyo

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Rejection Helped Me Become a Published Researcher at 18

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Why You Started Chanting Nam-myoho-renge-kyo

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Changing My Perspective on Success

89

How Loss Deepened My Appreciation for Life

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Announcement: Tell us why you started chanting!

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Valuing My Life: Making My Childhood Self Proud

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Buddhability Short: Cultivating wisdom in an age of misinformation

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Buddhability Short: How to make the most of your time

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Buddhability Short: Looking at yourself with fresh eyes

95

The Strength to Challenge Every Limitation

96

My Problems Remind Me of My Potential

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How Connecting with People Enhanced My Self-Care

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Buddhability Short: How to find your power in a chaotic world

99

Finding Purpose in My First Year of Buddhist Practice

100

Why I Appreciate My College Rejections

101

Winning Over Perfectionism

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Buddhability Short: Uncertainty after graduation

103

Learning to Love Myself

104

Happiness That Can’t Be Destroyed

105

Buddhability Short: Making meaningful friendships

106

Facing the Fear of Death

107

Buddhability Short: How to increase your life force

108

Overcoming Loneliness

109

How I Beat Burnout

110

Breaking Through Stagnation

111

Buddhability Short: Finding your purpose

112

What It Took to Make My Dreams a Reality

113

A Skeptic's Approach to Buddhism

114

How Living True to Myself Improved My Relationships

115

Buddhability Short: Caring for ourselves and others

116

Anatomy of a Dream

117

Your Stories of Gratitude

118

Breaking Free from Self-Imposed Limitations

119

Listener Episode: Send us your stories on gratitude!

120

SGI President Daisaku Ikeda Passes Away

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How I Stopped Letting Anger and Fear Control Me

122

Honoring My Parents by Fighting for My Dreams

123

Season Finale: New Beginnings

124

Announcement: Season Finale

125

How do I deal with the stress of living with chronic pain?

126

Do I have to believe in chanting Nam-myoho-renge-kyo for it to work?

127

A Buddhist Take on Setting Boundaries

128

What does Buddhism say about dealing with grief?

129

Can I be angry when I chant Nam-myoho-renge-kyo?

130

Going through a stressful transition at work?

131

Dealing with a stressful relationship?

132

A New Summer Series! Send us your questions

133

Tips & Insights: 4 Ways to Look at Suffering

134

Love wins, A Buddhist lawyer and the fight for marriage equality [June 2021]

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How to find the wisdom to move forward

136

How to tap into the potential you always knew you had

137

Tips & Insights: Winning in the morning

138

How I Stopped Letting Anger Control My Life

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How I changed the one thing that was holding me back

140

How my daily ups and downs led to overall growth

141

Announcement: Buddhability Beginner Course

142

What it really takes to face your reality

143

Tips & Insights: Buddhism and the real world

144

I overcame my biggest setback, now anything is possible

145

How I Learned to Never Give Up on Myself

146

Living Based on My Inherent Worth vs. People’s Opinions

147

Tips & Insights: Bodhisattvas of the Earth

148

How I Found (and then Re-Found) the One

149

Changing My Relationship With My Parents

150

Winning with friends vs. Winning alone

151

Mastering your daily rhythm

152

Tips & Insights: Approaching the new year one day at a time

153

Healing family rifts when you don’t share beliefs [October 2021]

154

Transforming my family through my own agency

155

Navigating Career Setbacks

156

Tips & Insights: Human Revolution

157

How To Do It All, With Dr. Gitima Sharma

158

On Buddhism and Appreciation

159

Overcoming the need for approval

160

Tips & Insights: Earthly Desires are Enlightenment

161

How I Found My Purpose: Nuclear Abolition Edition

162

Tips on starting your Buddhist practice … and why we chant for the impossible

163

Reflections on Music, Tina Turner and Overcoming Obstacles

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Caring for People vs. The Idea of People

165

Tips and Insights: The Oneness of Life and its Environment

166

Survival vs. Happiness

167

What wellness really means

168

How I Beat the Odds: Doctor Edition

169

Tips and Insights: The Oneness of Body and Mind

170

How to bring main character energy to your life

171

Anxiety, Self-Trust and Psychology

172

On Boundaries and True Self-Care [May 2021]

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What you do isn’t who you are [November 2021]

174

How to get unstuck from a monotonous daily life [August 2021]

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How to make progress, even when you can’t see eye to eye [November 2020]

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Tips & Insights: Yes, you can change your karma

177

Learning to Live My Truth, A Coming Out Story

178

Overcoming pessimism through action

179

Self-Doubt vs. Self-Trust

180

Tips & Insights: What you feel isn’t who you are

181

Overcoming Limiting Beliefs

182

Conviction vs. Control: How to become an unshakable leader

183

Buddhism is a team sport

184

Finding my own path in relationships

185

How I stopped letting my environment control me

186

Finding the courage to change my life

187

Finding my purpose as a journalist

188

Buddhism and the startup journey

189

How a young female pilot found the courage to fly

190

Moving on after experiencing loss

191

How to let your walls down and show up as your true self

192

Send us a voice memo!

193

My first steps chanting Nam-myoho-renge-kyo

194

Buddhism, relativity and science

195

Defeating the doubt within

196

How to open a new path if you’re feeling stuck where you are

197

What it means to value your life

198

How to make chanting Nam-myoho-renge-kyo a habit

199

Overcoming the need to control things

200

A short thank you from Buddhability!

201

On Self-Love and Relationships

202

How to stop seeking approval from others

203

Caring for someone who struggles to care for themself

204

Advice from Buddhist teens on social anxiety

205

What you do isn’t who you are

206

Overcoming trauma and finding the will to live

207

Finding your purpose in college

208

Healing family rifts when you don’t share beliefs

209

Trailer: Oneness of Life and Environment Explained

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Four reminders if you’re looking for a fresh start

211

How to make an internal shift when you’re feeling disconnected

212

Becoming proud of where you’re from

213

The Strokes’ Nikolai Fraiture on Buddhism, music and collaboration

214

How to be yourself when you’re put in a box

215

Join us Saturday for a Buddhability Talk!

216

How to get unstuck from a monotonous daily life

217

Vinessa Shaw on acting, perfectionism and success

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Overcoming negative self-talk… and other chanting tips

219

A 31-Day Buddhability Journey

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Navigating Death and Illness

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On self-respect and love in relationships

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How to overcome resistance in creative work

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Love wins, A Buddhist lawyer and the fight for marriage equality

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Never giving up on your dream

225

Taking the steps to respect your own life

226

Join Us for a 7 Day Refresh!

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On Boundaries and True Self-Care

228

Building a career you love

229

Trailer: What is enlightenment?

230

How to turn your circumstances into your purpose

231

How to stop comparing yourself to others

232

Join Us Friday for a Buddhability Community Talk!

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Finding happiness while living with chronic illness

234

Being new parents (in a pandemic)

235

Buddhist Friends for Life (Part 2)

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Buddhist Friends for Life (Part 1) #struggleictory

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How’s chanting going? (Journey Check-in)

238

Six Questions About Love

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Everything you need to know about chanting

240

My First Days Chanting, A Buddhability Journey

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When you feel like you don’t belong anywhere

242

What Buddhism and Design Have in Common

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You Asked, We Answered: 3 Tips for Starting or Continuing Your Practice

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Have a question for Buddhability? Send us a voice memo!

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How to find your place within your family

246

How small goals add up to big dreams

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What It Takes, A Love Story

248

Winning Morning, Winning Life

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How to make progress, even when you can’t see eye to eye

250

Wayne Shorter and Esperanza Spalding on what it takes to be authentic

251

Dream Job, How I Fight Climate Change

252

Buddhism, therapy and how people actually change

253

Angelica Ross on How to Get the World to See You as YOU

254

What is Buddhability and how can I tap into it?

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Trailer: Introducing Buddhability