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| Underground Adventures | 23 août 2023 | 00:22:34 | |
A childhood fascination with caves has led me to a lifetime of great adventures underground.
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| Just a Scramble, Eh? | 14 août 2023 | 00:21:54 | |
After developing a reputation as a mountain climbing “sandbagger,” it should have come as no surprise that a songwriter-climber friend of mine would eventually craft a playful song poking fun at me. What’s surprising is how good the song turned out!
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| Rubbing Shoulders | 07 août 2023 | 00:23:50 | |
In this episode, I reminisce on the dozens of celebrities I’ve encountered over the years.
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| How’s He Do It??! | 01 août 2023 | 00:20:58 | |
Lifestyle design allowed me to retire at the age of 41. I’m not a wealthy man but I live an incredibly rich life.
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| Increasingly Weird | 26 juin 2023 | 00:20:59 | |
With life becoming progressively more strained and strange—death, despair, giving up, loneliness and isolation in the world around me—I turn to meditation to navigate the uncertain waters ahead.
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| On the Bus, On the Farm | 22 juin 2023 | 00:21:28 | |
Reflections on some of the creators of the American counterculture—Jack Kerouac’s “On the Road,” Ken Kesey & the Merry Pranksters, and the Grateful Dead—and the impact they had on my life.
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| An Embarrassing Obsession | 10 juin 2023 | 00:20:59 | |
A teenage fascination with Jim Morrison and the Doors led to a 20-year obsession about uncovering everything in the history of the band and writing a book about it.
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| The Asia Diaries (Ep.9): Shikoku, Japan | 08 juin 2023 | 00:25:07 | |
With plans to soon embark upon a 1,000-year-old 700-mile walking pilgrimage in southeastern Japan, we spent a week doing a 60-mile reconnaissance of this classic ascetic Buddhist circuit.
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| Poems in the Night | 06 juin 2023 | 00:20:03 | |
Reflections on a first big road trip around the mountains of the western U.S. that would spawn a decade of tireless mountain wandering.
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| A Lookout in the Clouds | 03 juin 2023 | 00:20:31 | |
A trio of summers working as a volunteer forest fire lookout would set the tone for a love and appreciation for mountains that persists to this day.
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| The Asia Diaries (Ep.8): Pilgrimage (Part II) | 01 juin 2023 | 00:21:31 | |
During the second half of our group pilgrimage, we encountered a giant snake during breakfast one morning, we visited several historically significant temples, and an unexpected illness reminded us of the uncertainty in all experience.
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| Buddhism: Questions Answered | 30 mai 2023 | 00:21:16 | |
In this episode, I answer listener questions about Buddhist “leadership,” the tenure of monks, and the practices of alms mendicants.
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| A Ghost in the House | 27 mai 2023 | 00:21:40 | |
For two summers, I lived in a haunted old house in coastal California. The good new is: I made friends with this spooky spirit. Believe it or not?!!
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| The Asia Diaries (Ep.7): Pilgrimage (Part I) | 25 mai 2023 | 00:22:39 | |
This week, a group of nine gathered in Bangkok to embark upon an 11-day pilgrimage of sacred Buddhist sites around Thailand.
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| Two Kinds of Meditation | 23 mai 2023 | 00:25:34 | |
In this episode, I respond to listener questions about the benefits of meditation and how to relax the mind through the practice of meditation.
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| Taking Robes | 20 mai 2023 | 00:21:49 | |
In this episode, I respond to listener questions about how a person becomes a Buddhist monk and the lives of monks in the Theravāda tradition of Buddhism.
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| The Asia Diaries (Ep.6): Hai Van Pass, Hue & Hoi An | 18 mai 2023 | 00:22:17 | |
Traveling one of the most beautiful roads in the world, I made my way to Hue—the scene of the bloodiest conflicts of the Vietnam War, the final resting place of the beloved Vietnamese Zen master Thich Nhat Hanh, and home to a Theravāda Buddhist forest monastery.
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| A Dissolving Me | 16 mai 2023 | 00:20:20 | |
By learning to see this life experience in terms of five aggregates—form, feeling, perception, mental states and consciousness—we can begin to unravel misunderstanding and uncover a great path to peace.
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| A Retreat to the Desert | 13 mai 2023 | 00:20:13 | |
While relaxing in the charming beach resort city of Da Nang, Vietnam, I found myself reflecting on desert adventures, the Manson Family, and on the profound spiritual allure of Death Valley.
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| The Asia Diaries (Ep.5): Da Nang, Vietnam | 11 mai 2023 | 00:21:38 | |
A gorgeous, mountainous resort city on the ocean, marble mountains covered in Buddhist pagodas and dotted with caves, a massive statue of elegant Guanyin, and hundreds of bonsais—this is fabulous Da Nang!
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| Five Mental Faculties | 09 mai 2023 | 00:20:06 | |
The ancient teachings of the Buddha encourage us to cultivate five mental faculties—confidence, effort, mindfulness, concentration and wisdom. With these faculties appropriately balanced, our meditation practice can bear great fruit.
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| The Zion Quandary | 06 mai 2023 | 00:20:38 | |
Pioneering mountaineering routes in Utah’s greatest national park had unintended consequences that would force me to consider my relationship with the wilderness.
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| The Asia Diaries (Ep.4): Islands of the Andaman Sea, Patong & A Return to Bangkok | 04 mai 2023 | 00:20:48 | |
James Bond Island, a giant solid gold Buddha statue, grilled cockroaches, and stifling heat! It’s summertime in Thailand!
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| The 99-year-old Supermonk | 02 mai 2023 | 00:20:59 | |
A Texas rumor of a Thai “supermonk” came full circle as I searched for a place to meditate in Bangkok.
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| Area 51 | 29 avr. 2023 | 00:21:12 | |
Aliens? UFOs? Nothing whatsoever? We take a peek into the top secret military base called Area 51.
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| The Asia Diaries (Ep.3): Pattaya & Phuket | 27 avr. 2023 | 00:20:25 | |
Flicked off by a cabbie, witnessing a misbehaving monkey, and finding a statue of the great master. These were just a few of our adventures in the expat wonderlands of Pattaya and Phuket.
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| The Pink House | 25 avr. 2023 | 00:20:47 | |
A meditation community in the Vietnamese Zen tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh would shape the course of my meditation practice and the meditation community I would eventually develop.
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| A Taste of Abhidharma | 22 avr. 2023 | 00:22:15 | |
The Buddhist teaching of Abhidharma—the “higher doctrine”—explains that which is real, an understanding of which is the only path to enlightenment.
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| The Asia Diaries (Ep.2): Bangkok & Ayutthaya | 20 avr. 2023 | 00:20:35 | |
Wandering Bangkok during the water festival and sampling the best and worst of fruits were precursors to a visit to the ancient Siamese capitol of Ayutthaya.
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| The Story of My Master | 18 avr. 2023 | 00:22:42 | |
Recalling the life of my master—Las Vegas Sayādaw—a renowned master of insight meditation.
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| My Name is Nirvana | 16 avr. 2023 | 00:20:37 | |
A chance meeting with a young lady with an unusual name provoked a reflection on labels, pop culture and the nature of reality.
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| The Asia Diaries (Ep.1): A Return to the Orient | 13 avr. 2023 | 00:20:45 | |
With feet planted on Asian soil for the third time in six months, I reflect on Japanese sophistication and the allure of Thailand.
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| An Alaska Obsession | 11 avr. 2023 | 00:22:08 | |
An obsessive drive to climb Alaskan mountains offered a lesson that changed the course of my life.
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| The Desert Ballerina | 08 avr. 2023 | 00:20:15 | |
A lonely ghost town in the desert became the scene of a glorious opera with no one in the audience.
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| Sunburst | 06 avr. 2023 | 00:20:19 | |
A visit to America’s oldest spiritual commune—Sunburst Sanctuary—can awaken the heart to the potential in each of us.
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| The Body—A Look at Foulness | 04 avr. 2023 | 00:22:28 | |
We can get lost in a body’s attractiveness—but can we “get found” in its foulness?
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| Apricot Lane | 01 avr. 2023 | 00:21:00 | |
In this episode, we explore “The Biggest Little Farm”—an inspiring tale of a regenerative farm documented in a film of the same name.
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| Desolation Peak | 31 mars 2023 | 00:20:16 | |
A pilgrimage to the summit of an isolated mountain in the High Cascades of Washington was the catalyst for a life-changing new direction.
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| A Thief in the Night | 29 mars 2023 | 00:21:52 | |
A thief decides to burglarize my car one night while I’m sitting in meditation in the backseat.
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| Forest Monks | 27 mars 2023 | 00:22:45 | |
Today, we explore the life and impact of the legendary and enlightened Thai forest monk Luang Pu Mun.
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| Chasing Harvey | 25 mars 2023 | 00:20:13 | |
Reflections on the life of Grand Canyon pioneer and legend Harvey Butchart.
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| Letting Go of Death | 23 mars 2023 | 00:20:52 | |
Remembering an encounter with a famous rockstar in Arizona reminded me of the musical soundtrack that accompanied the loss of a parent last year.
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| Slippery Slopes | 21 mars 2023 | 00:21:29 | |
Twenty years ago I wandered into a desert canyon looking for waterfalls during a rainstorm and spent eight hours trying to find my way back out.
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| “You Should Do a Podcast.” | 21 mars 2023 | 00:22:57 | |
In this first episode, I introduce myself and the circumstances that led me to a podcast-worthy life.
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| Where We Goin’ Today? (Trailer) | 20 mars 2023 | 00:00:45 | |
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