Buddhist Books Podcast episodes:

• January 23, 2026Buddhist Books: Zen Buddhism - Part 16

  In which Dogen disses the guy in that Allen Ginsberg poem.

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• January 10, 2026Buddhist Books: TIPIṬAKA 199 • Cullavagga I - Part 3

  In which the protocols for banishment are codified

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• January 07, 2026Shingon Buddhism • Part 10

  Perhaps they once used these same Dharma-protecting spikes in India.

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• January 03, 2026Buddhist Books: TIPIṬAKA 198 • Cullavagga I - Part 2

  In which we reconnect with some old friends.

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• December 28, 2025Buddhist Books: TIPIṬAKA 197 • Cullavagga I - Part 1

  In which we begin reading Cullavagga, The Lesser Division.

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• December 23, 2025Zen 15: The Platform Sutra 4

  The thieves, the gates, and the different kinds of dust.

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• December 20, 2025Buddhist Books: TIPIṬAKA 196 • Mahāvagga X - Part 4

  In which Edward finishes reading Mahavagga, The Great Division.

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• December 17, 2025Buddhist Books: Padmasambhava - Part 21

  In which a princess in ancient Bihar, India, weeps for her father, the king.

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• December 12, 2025Buddhist Books: TIPIṬAKA 195 • Mahāvagga X - Part 3

  With apologies to The Venerable Kaccāna The Great for the oversight

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• November 28, 2025Buddhist Books: Zen Buddhism - Part 14

  How to hear the Sutras in the sounds of a passing river.

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