Episodes
Monday Apr 24, 2023
Mike’s Dharma Talk, 2023.04.24
Monday Apr 24, 2023
Monday Apr 24, 2023
This is my dharma talk from the East Bay Healing Collective on April 24, 2023, about the meaning of life. How does living in the head prevent us from having richly meaningful experiences? How deep is our ability to connect? What is the role of inner silence in contacting what is most meaningful?
This is the quote sheet for the talk.
Sunday Apr 16, 2023
Mike’s I-Revolution Dharma Talk, 2023.04.16
Sunday Apr 16, 2023
Sunday Apr 16, 2023
This is my dharma talk from the I-Revolution at East Bay Healing Collective on April 16, 2023, about emotional sovereignty. How are healthy boundaries a gift to ourselves & others? What does it mean to cultivate a warrior’s discipline? What are the challenges and rewards of embracing deep self-responsibility?
This is the quote sheet for the talk.
Monday Mar 27, 2023
Mike’s Dharma Talk, 2023.03.27
Monday Mar 27, 2023
Monday Mar 27, 2023
This is my dharma talk from the East Bay Healing Collective on March 27, 2023, about transformative healing. How do we work with the core pain of shame & self-hatred? What are the paradoxes of healing? How do we trust in the possibility of healing our life?
This is the quote sheet for the talk.
Monday Mar 20, 2023
Mike’s Dharma Talk, 2023.03.20
Monday Mar 20, 2023
Monday Mar 20, 2023
This is my dharma talk from the East Bay Healing Collective on March 20, 2023, about inner renewal. How do we contact the vivid freshness of life? How do we honor what is emerging in those close to us? How do we keep up with the edge in us that is fearless about growth? This talk fell on the Vernal Equinox.
This is the quote sheet for the talk.
Monday Feb 13, 2023
Mike’s Dharma Talk, 2023.02.13
Monday Feb 13, 2023
Monday Feb 13, 2023
This is my dharma talk from the East Bay Healing Collective on February 13, 2023, about mysticism in everyday life. What is irreducible about ordinary sense experience? How does silence reveal the radiance of the world? How do we approach the intimate mystery beneath our own deepest vulnerability?
This is the quote sheet for the talk.
Monday Feb 06, 2023
Mike’s Dharma Talk, 2023.02.06
Monday Feb 06, 2023
Monday Feb 06, 2023
This is my dharma talk from the East Bay Healing Collective on February 6, 2023, about antiracism & Buddhism. How does antiracist work dovetail with Buddha dharma? How do we unpack the racism held in our bodies? How do we embody love & compassion in a healing & integrative way? This talk fell on the first Monday of Black History month.
This is the quote sheet for the talk.
Monday Jan 09, 2023
Mike’s Dharma Talk, 2023.01.09
Monday Jan 09, 2023
Monday Jan 09, 2023
This is my dharma talk from the East Bay Healing Collective on January 9, 2023, about believing in oneself. What would it mean to have faith in oneself? How would we live if we really trusted ourselves and our intuitions? How do we cultivate greater self-trust and self-fidelity?
This is the quote sheet for the talk.
Tuesday Dec 20, 2022
Mike’s Dharma Talk, 2022.12.19
Tuesday Dec 20, 2022
Tuesday Dec 20, 2022
This is my dharma talk from the East Bay Healing Collective on December 19, 2022, about resilience. How do we cultivate resilience? How do we push past ego’s imagined limits? How do we cultivate faith in our core wisdom & strength? This talk fell on the first day of Hanukkah and a couple days before the winter solstice.
This is the quote sheet for the talk.
Monday Dec 12, 2022
Mike’s Dharma Talk, 2022.12.12
Monday Dec 12, 2022
Monday Dec 12, 2022
This is my dharma talk from the East Bay Healing Collective on December 12, 2022, about reckless love. How do we respond to the overwhelming reckless love of the Sacred for us? How can we be more reckless, in totally healthy & functional ways, in our practice of compassion & love? What are the risks inherent in the most noble forms of love?
This is the quote sheet for the talk.
Monday Nov 28, 2022
Mike’s Dharma Talk, 2022.11.28
Monday Nov 28, 2022
Monday Nov 28, 2022
This is my dharma talk from the East Bay Healing Collective on November 28, 2022, about waiting. How do we wait and what does the way we wait say about us? What are the gifts and challenges associated with waiting? How do we relate to the disconnected parts of ourselves that have been waiting for love & connection since before our earliest memories? This talk fell on the first Monday of Advent.
This is the quote sheet for the talk.