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Pamela Weiss: Real Health, Real Freedom, and Fierce Feminine Buddhism (#131)

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This episode of the Wisdom Podcast features an interview with Pamela Weiss. Pamela is the author of A Bigger Sky: Awakening a Fierce Feminine Buddhism, a teacher in the Insight tradition, and has received Dharma transmission from Teah Strozer at the Brooklyn Zen Center.

Pamela and host Daniel Aitken discuss

  • how she found Buddhism through illness, and the vital role of self-compassion on her path;
  • key ideas in Zen, such as the practice of “just sitting,” and Pamela’s own journey and insights with these practices;
  • her fascinating journey between the world of the monastery and the lay world;
  • her recent book;
  • and much more.

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