This episode of The Lion’s Roar Podcast features psychologist and Guiding Teacher at the Minnesota Zen Meditation Center, Tim Burkett. Psychologist and Zen teacher Tim Burkett embarked on his journey towards enlightenment in 1964 when he crossed paths with Shunryu Suzuki Roshi, the renowned author of Zen Mind, Beginner’s Mind. In this conversation with Lion’s […]
The Lion’s Roar Podcast: Mindfulness in Your Workplace with Stacy McClendon
Stacy McClendon, teacher and co-founder of the BIPOC Sangha at Common Ground Meditation Center, talks with Lion’s Roar’s Pamela Ayo Yetunde about how mindfulness can transform the way we work.
The Lion’s Roar Podcast: Black Buddhists and the Black Radical Tradition with Rima Vesely-Flad
In conversation with Pamela Ayo Yetunde, Rima Vesely-Flad talks about the connection between the practice of Buddhism and the Black tradition of radical activism.
The Lion’s Roar Podcast: Hilma af Klint and the Five Buddha Families with Kevin Townley
Kevin Townley discusses the five wisdom energies, or buddha families in Tibetan Buddhism, and how the spiritualist abstract artist Hilma af Klint embodied the energy of emptiness through her work.
The Lion’s Roar Podcast: Zen Mind, Beginner’s Mind with Zenju Earthlyn Manuel
Zenju Earthlyn Manuel shares her journey and how it’s been informed by the wisdom of Suzuki Roshi’s “Zen Mind, Beginner’s Mind.”
The Lion’s Roar Podcast: The New Wave of Mindfulness with Christiane Wolf
Christiane Wolf talks about the early days of the modern mindfulness movement and how mindfulness can be used in cognitive therapy and pain management.
The Lion’s Roar Podcast: Travel as a Spiritual Experience with Pico Iyer
Pico Iyer, author of dozens of books including The Lady and the Monk and The Art of Stillness, talks to Melvin McLeod about the spiritual value of the profound wonder that travel inspires.
The Lion’s Roar Podcast: Medicine for Internalized Racism with Karla Jackson-Brewer
Karla Jackson-Brewer, senior teacher with the Tara Mandala Buddhist Retreat Center, talks with Pamela Ayo Yetunde about internalized racism and how to heal it.
The Lion’s Roar Podcast: The Secret to Happiness with Robert Waldinger
Psychiatrist and Zen teacher Robert Waldinger speaks with Lion’s Roar’s Melvin McLeod about the findings of a 75 year-long study on happiness.
The Lion’s Roar Podcast: Kinship and Community with Pamela Ayo Yetunde
Pamela Ayo Yetunde talks with Noel Alumit about the deep challenges that lead to violence and how we can heal from them together.