Compassion with Ven. Sangye Khadro and Scott Snibbe
March 7, 2023
Venerable Sangye Khadro and Scott Snibbe discuss compassion in this talk organized by the Foundation for Compassion and Wisdom.
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Kim Stanley Robinson and Robert Thurman: Climate, Politics, and the Dalai Lama
February 28, 2023
Kim Stanley Robinson and Robert Thurman meet for the first time to talk about climate, politics, and the Dalai Lama.
What is the Science of Meditation?
August 5, 2022
The scientifically-validated benefits regular meditation practice include increased happiness, focus, memory, self-control, and sleep and reduced stress, anxiety, and depression.
Ten Million Percent Happier – Interview with Scott Snibbe
April 26, 2022
Scott Snibbe on finding meaning and spirituality through art and creativity, love without attachment, and our infinite potential.
Dr. Thupten Jinpa on Buddhism, Science, Compassion, and Climate
April 5, 2022
Dr. Thupten Jinpa on the intersection of science, Buddhism, and critical thinking, and how Buddhist principles can help address the climate crisis as well as helping each of us lead better lives at home with our families and in our relationships.
From What If to What Next? — Rob Hopkins’ Climate Optimism
March 22, 2022
Climate activist Rob Hopkins talks about engaged Buddhism that actively works for positive change in our communities and in the world.
Kim Stanley Robinson on Solving the Climate Crisis, Buddhism, and the Power of Science Fiction
March 15, 2022
Kim Stanley Robinson on climate change solutions, Buddhism in his life and work, sci-fi and “cli-fi”, colonizing Mars, and how to stay optimistic.
Top 10 Episodes of 2021
January 19, 2022
In 2021, our podcast explored birth, death, Bitcoin, and vaccines. We talked to scholars, biologists, monks, and relationship experts. We explored how spirituality and meditation intersect with Netflix, love, artificial intelligence, and equality
Vaccines and Compassion
November 30, 2021
How does the Buddhist view on compassion help us think about COVID vaccine controversies? What do the Dalai Lama and the Pope have to say about vaccination? Host Scott Snibbe and Producer Tara Anderson talk about how to stay loving and connected to people we disagree with, how to avoid “compassion fatigue,” and how to (not) convince somebody to see things our way.
Appearance & Reality: Quantum Physics meets Buddhist Philosophy
September 29, 2021
Objects around us ordinarily appear as if they are solid, singular, and separate from us. However, both science and the