The 12-Step Buddhist Podcast

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The 12-Step Buddhist Podcast episodes

April 14, 2010 Episode 012 - Kevin Griffin talks about his new book, A Burning Desire
Host Darren Littlejohn speaks with author Kevin Griffin about his new book, a Burning Desire.
38 min
January 27, 2010 Episode 011 - Mirror Neurons and Recovery
Interview with Don Goewey, author of Mystic Cool. We discuss neuroplasticity, mirror neurons and some methods for bringing our brains out of stress/fear mode into rebuilding healthy modes.
31 min
October 16, 2009Episode 010 - the 12-Step Buddhist Podcast - Create the Fellowship You Crave
Episode 010 - the 12-Step Buddhist Podcast: Protection Boundary Meditation, Creating the Fellowship You Crave
Website: http://the12stepbuddhist.com

Format: 128kbps MP3 Time: 24:28

Highlights:

Thanks to jazz pianist Clay Giberson for the show intro
Meditation from The Dark Red Amulet, 2009 Snow Lion, Khenchen Palden Sherab Rinpoche, Khenpo Tsewang Dongyal Rinpoche
Upcoming retreat at Breitenbush Hot Springs Jan. 8-10th, 2010
Webcasts Beginning 10-21-09 4pm PST and by appointment
25 min
September 23, 2009Episode 009: Vajrasattva - a Purification Meditation (Tibetan 10th Step)
Episode 009 - the 12-Step Buddhist Podcast: Vajrasattva - a Purification Meditation
Website: http://the12stepbuddhist.com Format: 128kbps MP3 Time: 23:07

Highlights:

Thanks to jazz pianist Clay Giberson for the show intro

Meditation from A Guide to the Deities of the Tantra (Meeting the Buddhas)">A Guide to the Deities of the Tantra by Vessantara

Upcoming retreat at Breitenbush Hot Springs Jan. 8-10th, 2010

Webcasts, Workshops, Study Groups
24 min
February 20, 2009Episode 008 - the 12-Step Buddhist Podcast - Acupuncture and Addiction w/Jane Burch-Pesses
Episode 008 - the 12-Step Buddhist Podcast: Addiction and Acupuncture w/Jane Burch-Pesses, L.Ac.
Website: http://the12stepbuddhist.com Format: 128kbps MP3 Time: 27:55

Thanks to jazz pianist Clay Giberson for the show intro

Discussion of the principles and methods of acupuncture as they apply to a comprehensive treatment approach for addiction
28 min
January 13, 2009Episode 007: the 12-Step Buddhist Podcast: The King of Prayers Applied to Recovery
Episode 007 - the 12-Step Buddhist Podcast - the King of Prayers Applied to Recovery
Website: http://the12stepbuddhist.com Format: 128kbps MP3 Time: 29:31

Highlights:

Thanks to jazz pianist Clay Giberson for the show intro

Recitation of the Extraordinary Aspiration of the Practice of Samantabhadra - the King of Prayers

Advice for applying this sutra in daily practice as a recovering addict

Some criticism of 12-Step fundamentalism
30 min
January 04, 2009Episode 006: the 12-Step Buddhist Podcast: Sex Addiction is a Brain Disease
Episode 006 - the 12-Step Buddhist Podcast: Sex Addiction is a Brain Disease - Interview with Dr. Sarah Ullman
Website: http://the12stepbuddhist.com Format: 128kbps MP3 Time: 44:31

Highlights:

Thanks to jazz pianist Clay Giberson for the show intro

Ask the 12-Step Buddhist - audience question: from a listener, "I'm a Buddhist and a sex addict, what can I do?"

Answer: An interview with

Sarah Ullman, Ph.D.

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45 min
December 01, 2008 Episode 005: the 12-Step Buddhist Podcast: OM AH HUM Meditation from Lama Yeshe
Format: 160kbps MP3Time: 34:24Highlights: OM AH HUM Purification Meditation by Lama YesheThanks to jazz pianist Clay Giberson for the show introAsk the 12-Step Buddhist - audience questions on self-esteem and god.Yantra Yoga Book Tour
35 min
October 19, 2008Episode 004: the 12-Step Buddhist Podcast: Meditation on Death
Episode 004 - the 12-Step Buddhist Podcast: Meditation on Death Website: http://the12stepbuddhist.com Format: 160kbps MP3 Time: 30:22 Highlights:
Tibetan Buddhist Death Dissolution Meditation
Discussion with Donn C. on his experience with the meditation in light of the recent death of his father
Thanks to jazz pianist Clay Giberson for the show intro
31 min
September 23, 2008Episode 003: the 12-Step Buddhist Podcast: My best thinking got me here?
Episode 003 - the 12-Step Buddhist Podcast: My best thinking got me here? Longchenpa, emptiness and the third step. Format: 160kbps MP3 Time: 33:40

Highlights:

Analytical Meditation: Longchenpa, The Way of Abiding, Emptiness and Step Three.

Thanks to jazz pianist Clay Giberson for the show intro

Finding a spiritual teacher

Avoiding fundamentalists and fundamentalism.

Website features: Stats, new features, Web 3.0 tools

Ask the 12-Step Buddhist - audience question: How do I become a (12-Step) Buddhist?

Win a T-Shirt - the best question by October 1st wins a free 12-Step Buddhist T-Shirt

Coming Soon - Book reviews, retreats and more.
34 min