This is a short talk that I gave at Asheville Meditation, exploring the topic of Uncertainty, and it’s critical role on spiritual practice. Pulling on the phrase from Ajahn Chah, I spoke in particular about what he called “the wisdom of uncertainty.” [ Download .mp3 ]
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Jun
17
Creating Change Through Informal Learning Communities
This is an interview by James Arnfinsen for his scandanavian podcast show Levevei, which translates as “way of life” or “profession” in english. The title of the episode is, “Creating change through informal learning communities.” Here’s a little description of the some of the stuff that we explored together, much of it being extremely geeky [...]
Feb
18
Core Principles of Pragmatic Dharma
This was a short talk that I did as part of the opening of the Pragmatic Dharma class that I’m leading online. In it I share a little bit of background of how I got into pragmatic dharma, and then share what I see as the 4 core principles of this approach to the path. [...]
Jan
06
The Economics of Teaching the Dharma (w/ Daniel Ingram)
Pulling way back in my archives of discussions w/ Daniel Ingram, I found this conversation that we had about the economics of teaching dharma. It’s especially relevant for me now, as I’ve begun teaching myself, and I find myself still wresting with many of the questions that we explored in this discussion, which dates back [...]