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Opening Dharma Access: Listening to BIPOC Teachers & Practitioners — 123 episodes
Spoon Buddha: Excerpt from A2Z Kindness Retreat with Rev. Liên Shutt
Kindness of the Ancestors Meditation with Rev. Liên
sitting with arrows: the Dharma of Loneliness and the Sallatha sutta with Rev. Syd Yang
Special Feature! The Dharma of Loneliness Podcast with host Rev. Syd Yang! "If Loneliness is a Best Friend, Then What?" with guest Rev. Liên Shutt!
Onward Commitment & Support to Enacting Our Values with Rev. Liên Shutt
Rahil Rojiani and Practicing in Our Stretch Zones with the 5th Precept of Non-Intoxication
Speaking Truths Through the Eightfold Path with bruni dávila
How to be safe with sexuality and not hurt with Rev. Willie Mukei Smith
Precept of Not Stealing/Promoting Space-Equity with Rev. Dana Takagi
Precepts for Skillful Engagement in Turbulent Times: 3 Ways to Practice Precepts & P1/Non-Harming with Rev Liên Shutt
Season 4 Compilation of Interviews: Asian American & Asian Diaspora Buddhists Helping Define Buddhism Today!
Season 4 Wrap-Up: Can "What is AA & AD Buddhism" Be Answered? with Rev. Liên Shutt & Rev. Dana Takagi
Well-Being Chant & Reflection Meditation with Rev. Liên Shutt
Reverend Joseph Cheah: Lived Experience as the Core of Spiritual Practice
All Our Ancient Twisted Karma w/ Rev. Dana Takagi
Ideas for Practicing Dharma in the Midst of Fascism w/ Rev. Dana Takagi
5 Ways to Respond to the Cries of the World (aka Activism from Giving) with Rev. Liên Shutt
Asian American Feminist Buddhist Rage, Trauma, and Self-Love: Reading Excerpt with Sharon Suh (Emergent Dharma)
Being with the Body in the Body: Excerpt Reading with Syd Yang (Emergent Dharma)
Asian American Feminist Buddhists: Undefined! with Prof. Sharon Suh & Rev. Syd Yang
Rev. Dana Takagi Speaks on Eiheiji's First Teaching Nun, Yuko Yamada
Reintroducing Contemplative Zen in Japan w/ Abbot Yuko Yamada
Water Offering with Eunji Son
"How Am I Going to Serve My Purpose Today?" with Eunji Son
Life Aching for Itself: Zazen & Working with Difficult Emotions
Buddhism as Engaged & Political with Siddhesh Mukerji
Morning Chant, guided meditation, and Offering of Merit (Ékoku) w/ Judy Yushin Nakatomi
Belonging to Zen, Belonging to Shin: Two Traditions, One Engaged Heart w/ Judy Yushin Nakatomi
How Thinking Drives Our Beliefs & Actions: with Rev. Liên
The Struggle to Construct Racial Meaning with Michael Omi
I Vow to Save All Beings: Insisting on My Own Humanity with Rev. Dana Takagi
Our Heritage of Othering and Resistance with Historian Alice Yang
"10 Vows" with Rebecca Nie
Big Heart Resilience with Rebecca Nie
Heart Sutra Fragment 3: Introduction & Reading by Mushim Ikeda
Grow Up in the Dharma with Mushim Patricia Ikeda
June Tanoue Reads "Dwell Nowhere and Browse That"
Hula As Resistance w/ June Tanoue
Season 4 Premiere: Engaged Asian American/Asian Diaspora Buddhism for Our Times
Season 3 Compilation - A Beautiful Web of Asian Heritage Buddhists
Breath, Perfect Harmony, and a History More Beautiful and More Terrible w/ Rev. Dana Takagi
Widening Our View and The Challenge of Seeing Perfection w/ Rev. Dana Takagi
Meditation on Safety with Rev. Liên Shutt
Talk: Healing in Time & Space with Rev. Liên Shutt
Meditating on Trees with Ram Appalaraju
Inauguration Healing Space with Rev. Liên Shutt
Eco-Dharma Care with Ram Appalaraju
"Learning From the 60s" - Lisa Nakamura Reads Audre Lorde
Platforms for Zazen: The Cushion to the Computer w/ Lisa Nakamura
"The Practice of Staying" with Yenkuei Chuang
Insight Dialogue & Further Relationality with Yenkuei Chuang
Part 2 with Dr. Paula Arai "There is no Buddhism without Women" (& forthcoming book!)
"There is no Buddhism without Women" with Dr. Paula Arai (Part 1)
Connection is Vital: A Re-Visit with Bo Hee Moon (+Finished version of poem!)
"Meeting with my Asian Sangha Tonight" with Poet Bo Hee Moon
Meeting the Mentor with Ryan Lee Wong
Zen Practice As Community Building with Ryan Lee Wong
"Compassionate Touch Meditation" with Sharon Suh
"Silence is Not the Way" with Professor Sharon Suh
What Happens When We Don't Get What We Want? with JP deGuzman
O'kagesama-de (All thanks are due to you...) with Reverend Jean Paul Contreras deGuzman
Meditating on the Dharma Joy and Disquiet of Asian American and Identity
Bodhi Leaves: The Asian American Buddhist Monthly Co-Associate Editors Mihiri Tillakaratne and Noel Alumit
Rev. Liên's 2024 May We Gather Dharma Message: Stewarding the Net of Indra
Summary of May We Gather 2024: A National Buddhist Pilgrimage for Asian American Ancestors
Reflections with the 2024 May We Gather Co-Organizers: Funie Hsu, Chenxing Han and Duncan Ryūken Williams
Grief Practices with Rev. Dana Takagi
Season 3 Premiere! The Disquiet & Forwarding Asian American & Asian Diasporic Buddhist Experiences with Rev. Liên Shutt & Rev. Dana Takagi
Resting Where You Are Meditation with Rev. Liên Shutt
Expanding The Dharma: ODA Season 2 Wrap-Up with All 4 Hosts
The Middle Seat, guided meditation with Solwazi Johnson
"What's Values Got to Do With It?" asks Solwazi Johnson
An Opportunity for Practice Has Arrived
Dharma Stories for Visibility with Grace Song
Praises to the 21 Taras with Pema Khandro Rinpoche
Speaking for the Silenced with Pema Khandro Rinpoche
Guided Meditation with Rebecca Li
Illumination of Chan with Rebecca Li
Four Elements Meditation with René Rivera
Resourcing our Practice in Nature with René Rivera
Mother Earth Relaxation Meditation with Joe Reilly
Dharma Songs for Connection with Joe Reilly
Lovingkindness Meditation with Anushka Fernandopulle
The Nature of Practice & Teaching with Anushka Fernandopulle
The Voiceless Voice with Rev. Mark Unno
Going Deep with Rev. Mark Unno
Don't Hold On To Anger with Cristina Moon
I Belong Everywhere with Cristina Moon
Healing Meditation - Breathing, Relaxing & Wishing on a Star with Dr. Ava Avalos
When Action is Graced with Compassion: A Conversation with Dr. Ava Avalos
Rest Meditation with Dalila Bothwell
Frank Dharma with Dalila Bothwell
Calm, Ease with Sister Peace
Unmasked When We Are Together with Sister Peace
Body / Breath Meditation by Noliwe Alexander
Practicing to Touch Our Edges with Noliwe Alexander
Loving Our Skin: Farewell & Meditation with Kaira Jewel Lingo
Attending: A New Year's Meditation with Rev. Liên Shutt
Being Love with Lama Yeshe
Reflecting on 2022 and Transitioning to 2023
Shodaigyo Meditation for Healing with Bishop Myokei Caine-Barrett
You Can Polish the Mirror of Your Life with Myokei Caine-Barret, Shonin
"A Tale of Two Healers" with Thomas Davis IV
Fusion Dharma with Thomas Davis IV
The Caturārakkhā, or Four-Fold Protective Contemplations, with Bhante Sanathavihari
Meeting La Familia Where They Are At with Bhante Sanathavihari
Practicing with Outbreath: A Meditation with Rev. Dana Takagi
A Real Take on Race & Dharma in Convert Soto Zen: Conversation with Rev. Dana Takagi
Spacious Embodiment Meditation
Receiving & Understanding: An Interview with Margarita Loinaz
Guided Practice: Four Immeasurables: Loving-kindness, Compassion, Joy, and Equanimity
Dungse Jampal Norbu: Comfortable with the Fluidity of East-West, Tradition-Modernity
Guided Heart Meditation: Compassion Practice
You Can't Touch This: A Journey towards Self-Love with La Sarmiento
Relaxing Into the Present Meditation
Mind to Mind Connection with Venerable Thuần Tuệ
Tonglen Meditation & Sacred Creativity with Lama Yeshe
Getting Grounded Meditation
Meet Host Lama Karma Yeshe Chödrön
Meet Host Kaira Jewel Lingo
Meet ODA Creator, Producer & Host Rev. Liên Shutt
ODA Trailer: Visions & Intentions for this Podcast
(Re)Centering Meditation