Ep316: Dharma & the Goddess - Alex W
In this episode I am joined by Alex W, long term practitioner of Zen, Pragmatic Dharma, and Western Occultism.
Alex describes his journey from elite upbringing in Geneva; through NeoPlatonism, Zen practice, and magick; to advanced states of spiritual attainment and insight.
Alex tells stories of …
Ep. 151 - Buddhist Geeks, 21st Century Practice, and The Duhkha of Palestine
Ethan welcomes Buddhist Geeks Co-Founder, teacher, and Palestinian-American Dharma teacher Vince Fakhoury Horn. They discuss the rise of "podcast dharma" in the early 21st century, Vince's path to teaching meditation, Vince's experience of his Palestinian heritage, why it's hard to get Dharma teach…
Nut Job Jhāna
Vince Fakhoury Horn speaks with Brian Newman about “nut job jhāna,” tracing Brian’s journey through intensive Pa-Auk Sayadaw concentration training, his eventual integration of Kenneth Folk’s modern spectrum-based approach, and the balance between deep absorption and daily life practice.
A Jhāna Co…
AI Psychosis vs. AI Awakening
In “AI Psychosis vs. AI Awakening,” Vince Fakhoury Horn argues that the same biological machinery enabling AI-induced delusion also enables AI-assisted awakening, and introduces his Interspective.ai approach — a Middle Way practice of engaging with AI as a potential partner in wisdom, thus avoiding…
AI Psychosis vs. AI Awakening
In “AI Psychosis vs. AI Awakening,” Vince Fakhoury Horn argues that the same biological machinery enabling AI-induced delusion also enables AI-assisted awakening, and introduces his Interspective.ai approach — a Middle Way practice of engaging with AI as a potential partner in wisdom, thus avoiding…
The Five Jhāna Masteries
In a recent teaching in the Pragmatic Dharma Sangha, Vince Horn walks through the five classical jhāna masteries from the Visuddhimagga — adverting, entering, abiding, exiting, and reflecting — weaving in personal stories from his training with Kenneth Folk and Daniel Ingram to show how these ancie…
Buddha Was Never Enlightened
If Capital-E Enlightenment is defined as a supreme state of perfect and imperturbable bliss in this lifetime, was that the actual focus of the Buddha's spiritual path? Inspired by Kenneth Folk's interpretation of early Buddhism's ultimate goal as escaping the wheel of rebirth, I unpack 11 myths of …
Welcome to Multiplayer Zen
In “Welcome to Multiplayer Zen,” Vince Horn introduces a relational, out-loud approach to Zen practice—turning solitary meditation into an interactive, peer-to-peer experience—and explores why doing the practice together might serve networked, digital-native practitioners better than white-knucklin…
The Four Devils: Tibetan Buddhist Teachings on Severance
Transcript
Hello and welcome to the Barrcast. I’m your host, Nick Barr, coming to you on a rainy summer Monday afternoon here in Brooklyn, New York.
If you’ve been following along with the Barrcast, you know that we ran a series of posts on Evagrius Ponticus, the Christian desert father, who wrote …
What is Pragmatic Dharma?
What is Pragmatic Dharma?
What is it that we’re doing here?
On one level, it’s just a name—just words. But on another level, it’s a name that points to a specific orientation to practice, a way of approaching meditation, dharma practice, and really the question of what it means to be a human being…
موتور جستجوی پادکست
می توانید از وب سایت ما برای جستجوی پادکست های3,821,947و قسمت های195,431,717بر اساس افراد، مکان ها یا موضوعات استفاده کنید.
If I have seen further than others, it is by listening to podcasts and standing upon the shoulders of
giants.
‐ Isaac "Llamacorn" Newton
ویرایش
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