The Heart of Light Podcast

Mike’s Dharma Talk, 2018.06.04

This is my dharma talk from the East Bay Healing Collective on June 4, 2018, about trusting love: how would we live our lives if we really believed that love is the highest priority and the most powerful force?

Mike’s Dharma Talk, 2018.05.28

This is my dharma talk from the East Bay Healing Collective on May 28, 2018, about the role of sacrifice in spiritual life as well as the mystery of sacrifice and bliss.  This talk took place on Memorial Day, and the theme of sacrifice was inspired by this day. 

The quote sheet for this talk.  

 

Mike’s Dharma Talk, 2018.05.21

This is my dharma talk from the East Bay Healing Collective on May 21, 2018, about intimacy—with others, with ourselves, and with the Sacred.  This sangha took place the day after Pentecost, the coming of the Holy Spirit, whose role is to provide an intimate encounter with the Sacred.   

Mike’s Dharma Talk, 2018.05.14

This is my dharma talk from the East Bay Healing Collective on May 14, 2018, about healing into Life. This was an exploration of what it means to bring mindful intention to the energies of the three lower chakras.  

Mike’s Dharma Talk, 2018.05.07

This is my dharma talk from the East Bay Healing Collective on May 7, 2018, about the seven chakras and how our relationship to our life energy informs our spiritual growth.  

Mike’s Dharma Talk, 2018.04.30

This is my dharma talk from the East Bay Healing Collective on April 30, 2018, about what is means to show up in life. The evening of this sangha was Walpurgisnacht, the eve of Beltaine.

Mike’s Dharma Talk, 2018.04.23

This is my dharma talk from the East Bay Healing Collective on April 23, 2018, about anger and cultivating a mindful relationship to this vital expression of vulnerability.      

Mike’s Dharma Talk, 2018.04.16

This is my dharma talk from the East Bay Healing Collective on April 16, 2018, about conditioning and the mind of duhkha—how our strategic mind struggles in vain against the First Noble Truth.     

Mike’s Dharma Talk, 2018.04.09

This is my dharma talk from the East Bay Healing Collective on April 9, 2018, about the quality of openness and what it means to live in this world emotionally and energetically open.

Mike’s Dharma Talk, 2018.04.02

This is my dharma talk from the East Bay Healing Collective on April 2, 2018, about the path of spiritual unfolding presented symbolically in the Major Arcana sequence of the Tarot deck.