The Secular Buddhist

Cheryl Giles and Willa Miller talk with us about their book Arts of Contemplative Care: Pioneering Voices in Buddhist Chaplaincy and Pastoral Work.

Buddhist blogger David Chapman returns to the podcast to speak with us about how we can gain provisional understanding of what is true, from what is false.

Producer / Director Russell Long speaks with us about his film Room to Breathe, about the teaching of mindfulness to at risk youth.

Meditation teacher Josh Korda speaks with us about how his work in addiction recovery is informed by his own experiences, traditional Buddhist thought, and modern science.

Gary Gach speaks with us today about finding newness in the mix of contemporary Buddhist practices.

Today we have a trio of guests, Melissa Lee, Melissa Kaercher, and returning guest Matt Lowry to speak with us about how we can best deal with people who have contrasting views to our own.

Meditation teacher Shaila Catherine speaks with us about jhana meditation and her book, Focused and Fearless: A Meditator's Guide to States of Deep Joy, Calm and Clarity.

Professional artist and children's book author Molly Hahn speaks with us today about the new release of her book Buddha Doodles Volume 2, combining art and practice, and finding ways to inspire others to grow past trauma.

Author Chris McKenna speaks with us about his new Buddhist themed fiction book, Bardo.

Zen teacher Brad Warner speaks with us about his new book, Hardcore Zen Strikes Again.