Hosted by dave smith · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 39 episodes
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The Secular Dharma Foundation is 501(c)(3) organization. The mission of the Secular Dharma Foundation is to foster the advancement of emotional and psychological well-being through the education and integration of mindfulness, psychology, and various therapeutic modalities. We provide educational tools and resources, mindfulness and emotional skills training through online resources, lectures, workshops, trainings and retreats. Programs developed by the Secular Dharma Foundation are inspired by advancements and innovations made within science and contemplative traditions. As humankind continues to face new and complex challenges in the areas of psychological and emotional suffering, we are committed to addressing the needs within mental health, trauma and addiction. This podcast reflections the conversations and lectures dedicated to the themes and topics of our mission.
dave smith hosts Secular Dharma Foundation Podcast, a education show with 39 episodes published.
Joining us today is a brilliant philosopher of cognition and cognitive scientist: Dr. Mark Miller. Mark earned his PhD and Master’s degrees in Philosophy from the University of Edinburgh under the legendary cognitive phi
Mitch Takefman has spent more than fifty years in contemplative practice, drawing from dharma, mindfulness, ethics, and the wisdom traditions of multiple lineages. He is the author of six books, including Authentic Conne
"David Garcia is the founder of Off-Grid Retreats , a San Francisco nonprofit aiming to make nature practice accessible to all. His inspiration comes from his own practice in the Insight tradition, especially a yearly re
Mirabai Bush is an American author, social entrepreneur, teacher, and spiritual leader, recognized for her pioneering role in integrating mindfulness and contemplative practices into secular sectors of American life, inc
Mike Slott from the Secular Buddhist Network joins us again, for another discussion. https://secularbuddhistnetwork.org/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-secular-buddhist/id333093081
The Cult of Trauma: Evaluating Negative Impacts on Addiction Treatment Efficacy Currently, there is a trend in addiction treatment services to view recovery as unobtainable without first ‘resolving trauma’. Definitions o
To sign up for upcoming sessions, you can do so HERE Current understanding of the meaning crisis argues that contemporary Western society is facing a deepening and pervasive psychological distress. This is not merely an
Brian Dean Williams is a meditation teacher, registered clinical counsellor, and approved clinical supervisor. With a background in activism and community organizing, he went to his first meditation retreat in 2002, and
Erin is a Buddhist teacher and organizational leader. She serves as Guiding Teacher of Vallecitos Mountain Retreat Center and served as Guiding Teacher of the Durango Dharma Center. She teaches at the Insight Meditation
To find out more, see the links below. Reflective Meditation Sati Sangha Pine Street Sangha Reflective Counsel
Historical, theoretical, and practical applications of the teachings of abhidharma are discussed. https://seculardharmafoundation.com/programs/
Rochelle Calvert, PhD, CMT, SEP, licensed clinical psychologist, certified mindfulness teacher, somatic experiencing practitioner has a devoted love to share the power and healing potential of mindfulness, somatic awaren
What is Realistic Dharma? During this live event we will explore two questions. The session will be 90 minutes. 1. In what ways can contemporary Buddhism and Dharma practice be misleading in the context of modern life? 2
Dave and Jessica have been practicing for almost 30 years and share very similar Dharma roots. Jess Morey is a meditation teacher and contemplative coach. https://jessicamorey.org/ She began practicing meditation at age
Two questions are explored in dialog between Dave Smith and Stephen Batchelor 1. What is a secular approach to the dharma? 2. How can this approach alter, enhance, or challenge our practice in a meaningful way? These mon
Maureen Fallon-Cyr, LCSW is a clinical social worker, meditation teacher, and certified Hakomi therapist. She has worked as a mindfulness-based psychotherapist with children and adults for over 30 years, specializing in
Mike Slott is a lifelong US political and labor movement activist. A Buddhist practitioner since 2010, he is the editor of the Secular Buddhist Network website, responsible for their newsletter, Rethinking the Dharma/Rei
Rabbi Dr. Jay Michaelson works at the intersection of politics, law, and contemplative practice. A journalist, meditation teacher, and professor, Jay is the author of ten books and over three hundred articles. Jay is a c
Amma Thanasanti first encountered the Dharma in 1979. As a former Buddhist nun of 26 years, she combines the precision and rigor of Ajahn Chah Forest Tradition, compassion, pure awareness practices and a passion for whol
Oren has practiced meditation in the early Buddhist tradition since 1997, beginning his studies in Bodh Gaya, India with Anagarika Munindra and Godwin Samararatne. He is a long-time student of Joseph Goldstein, Michele M
Mirabai Bush
2 appearances on this show
Jessica Morey
meditation teacher and nonprofit founder
1 appearance on this show
Stephen Batchelor
2 appearances on this show
Oren Jay Sofer
1 appearance on this show
Andrew Chapman
Chief Executive Officer · Queensland Major Contractors Association
1 appearance on this show
Evan Thompson
Artist
1 appearance on this show
Joseph Goldstein
cofounder and guiding teacher · Insight Meditation Society
1 appearance on this show
Amy Thompson
Dean of Enrollment · Nan Awaya Homestead
1 appearance on this show
Nico Hase
1 appearance on this show
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