I’m excited to share the latest episode in my series on the Eightfold Path. This week, we’re diving into Right Action — but not in the way you might expect. When we hear the word “right,” it’s easy to think of rigid rules or moral commandments. But in| Secular Buddhism Podcast
How letting go of labels helps us rediscover who we really are In this special interview episode, I sit down with my friend and fellow traveler on the path, Heather Schenck. Many of you may recognize Heather from our online community—she’s been part of our Sangha since 2020.| Secular Buddhism Podcast
I just released a new episode of the Secular Buddhism podcast: Episode 208 – Right Speech: How Our Words Shape the World We Live In This episode is part of our ongoing exploration of the Eightfold Path, and it focuses on something we all do every day—speak. But how often| Secular Buddhism Podcast
When we first step onto a path of self-discovery or spiritual practice, it’s natural to seek guidance. We look to teachers, books, podcasts, mentors, and traditions to help us make sense of our experience and offer direction. But at some point, a quiet shift begins. We realize that the| Secular Buddhism Podcast
In the Buddhist Eightfold Path, Right Intention is often presented as the second step—right after Right View. But I like to think of it less as a step and more like one of two wings of wisdom. If Right View helps us see where we are, Right Intention helps| Secular Buddhism Podcast
Right View — Seeing Clearly in a World of Many Truths What does it really mean to see clearly? In this week’s episode of the Secular Buddhism Podcast, I explore the concept of Right View, the first step on the Eightfold Path. This talk, originally shared during one of our| Secular Buddhism Podcast
Beyond Happiness: Cultivating True Joy What does it really mean to be happy? And why, despite having so much, do we often find happiness elusive? In the latest episode of the Secular Buddhism Podcast, I explore a powerful distinction between happiness and joy—insights that can genuinely transform our approach| Secular Buddhism Podcast
This week on the Secular Buddhism Podcast, I explore a topic that’s come up for me recently: purpose… or more accurately, the absence of it. My son, Rajko, recently turned 16 and has started asking those big life questions: “What should I study? What career should I pursue? What’| Secular Buddhism Podcast
