Latest Refuge recovery Podcast Episodes
Birth, Aging, Sickness, & Death
Wild Heart Meditation Center - May 22, 2024 12:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 181 ratingsRev. Mikey Noechel offers a talk and reflection on birth, aging, sickness, and death, and how they relate to the first noble truth of dukkha, as well the five daily remembrances. The five daily remembrances are: I am of the nature to age. I have not gone beyond aging. I am of the nature to gr...
The Four Noble Truths & Addiction Recovery
Wild Heart Meditation Center - May 01, 2024 12:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 181 ratingsRev. Mikey Noechel discusses the four noble truths and how they can be supportive in addiction recovery. The sutta Mikey references can be found here: https://www.accesstoinsight.org/tipitaka/sn/sn56/sn56.011.than.html Wild Heart Meditation Center in a non-profit Buddhist community based in Nas...
Wisdom
Wild Heart Meditation Center - April 24, 2024 12:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 181 ratingsAndrew Chapman discusses Buddhist wisdom as it pertains to the ten paramis. The ten paramis are: generosity, ethics, renunciation, wisdom, energy, patience, truthfulness, determination, lovingkindness, and equanimity. Enjoy! Wild Heart Meditation Centerin a non-profit Buddhist community based ...
Dharma of Addiction
Dave Smith Dharma - April 22, 2024 07:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 96 ratingsAnother talk on the dharma of addiction. This was given at the Albq insight group. https://abqinsight.org/
What is Dharma?
Dave Smith Dharma - April 22, 2024 07:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 96 ratingsTalk given recently at the Durango Dharma Center. Exploring seven ways the term dharma is used in the pali texts. Enjoy!
Clinging and non-clinging: talk
Dave Smith Dharma - April 21, 2024 07:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 96 ratingsThis talk was given for Big Heart City. https://www.bigheartcity.org/
4 sets of 3: training, refuge, characteristics, systems: talk
Dave Smith Dharma - April 20, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 96 ratings4 talks put together. Exploring the sets lists: 3 kinds of mind training, 3 refuges, 3 characteristics, and the 3 trainings of the 8 fold path. This was given over several weeks for dharma live online. Sign up here: https://www.davesmithdharma.com/live-groups/
The Importance of Self Compassion (talk and guided meditation)
Wild Heart Meditation Center - April 17, 2024 12:00 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 181 ratingsRev. Mikey Noechel discusses the importance of self compassion and how caring for yourself is an offering to everyone in your life. The guided meditation begins at 30:48. Enjoy! Wild Heart Meditation Center in a non-profit Buddhist community based in Nashville, TN. https://www.wildheartmedita...
Dying Unconfused With Loving Kindness
Wild Heart Meditation Center - April 10, 2024 12:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 181 ratingsIn this episode guest facilitator Richie Essenburg gives a talk on loving kindness meditation or metta. Richie is the founder of Mindful Marietta (https://www.meetup.com/mindful-marietta-meetup-group/) in Marietta, GA. Enjoy! Wild Heart Meditation Center in a non-profit Buddhist community base...
The Three Marks of Existence
Wild Heart Meditation Center - April 03, 2024 12:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 181 ratingsIn this episode Maddie Finn gives a talk on the three marks of existence, which acknowledges that all aspects of life are: anicca (impermanent), dukkha (imperfect), and anatta (impersonal). Enjoy! Wild Heart Meditation Center in a non-profit Buddhist community based in Nashville, TN. https://w...
Friendship - Kaliyanamitta
Wild Heart Meditation Center - March 20, 2024 15:53 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 181 ratingsIn this episode Rev. Mikey Noechel offers a dharma talk on the importance of kaliyanamitta or spiritual friendship. Enjoy! Wild Heart Meditation Center in a non-profit Buddhist community based in Nashville, TN. https://www.wildheartmeditationcenter.org DONATE: If you feel moved to support WHM...
states & traits: talk
Dave Smith Dharma - February 29, 2024 08:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 96 ratingsThese 2 talks, edited together explore the importance of distinguishing traits and states.
Buddhist modernism & truth: talk
Dave Smith Dharma - February 29, 2024 08:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 96 ratingsTwo talks edited together that outline the location of dharma in American and potential side-effects.
Turning point: talk
Dave Smith Dharma - February 29, 2024 08:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 96 ratingsThis two talks are spliced together. I explore the idea of a "turning point" in our life and in our practice.
A Fresh Start: Embracing Beginner's Mind
Wild Heart Meditation Center - February 28, 2024 13:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 181 ratingsIn this episode Maddie Finn offer's a talk on beginner's mind. Wild Heart Meditation Center in a non-profit Buddhist community based in Nashville, TN. https://www.wildheartmeditationcenter.org DONATE: If you feel moved to support WHMC financially please visit: Website: https://www.wildhear...
The Five Spiritual Faculties
Wild Heart Meditation Center - February 14, 2024 13:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 181 ratingsIn this episode Rev. Mikey Noechel offers a talk on the five spiritual faculties: faith, energy, mindfulness, concentration, and wisdom. Wild Heart Meditation Center in a non-profit Buddhist community based in Nashville, TN. https://www.wildheartmeditationcenter.org DONATE: If you feel moved...
Two Kinds of Thought
Wild Heart Meditation Center - February 07, 2024 16:02 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 181 ratingsIn this episode Andrew Chapman discusses the Dvedhavitakka Sutta or the discourse on two kinds of thought. This Sutta can be viewed here: https://www.accesstoinsight.org/tipitaka/mn/mn.019.than.html Wild Heart Meditation Center in a non-profit Buddhist community based in Nashville, TN. https:/...
The Middle Path
Wild Heart Meditation Center - January 24, 2024 14:48 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 181 ratingsIn this episode Andrew Chapman and Rachael Tanner-Smith offer an overview of the eightfold path: Wise View, Wise Intention, Wise Speech, Wise Action, Wise Livelihood, Wise Effort, Wise Mindfulness, and Wise Concentration. Wild Heart Meditation Center in a non-profit Buddhist community based...
20 years sober (6-12-2003): talk from summer 2023
Dave Smith Dharma - January 17, 2024 08:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 96 ratingsRandom and scattered reflections on 20 years of sobriety. Thanks!
Grateful-Sorrow: Talk
Dave Smith Dharma - January 17, 2024 08:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 96 ratingsReflections on view related to joy/sorrow & gratitude/compasssion.
8 fold path: TALK
Dave Smith Dharma - January 17, 2024 08:00 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 96 ratingsThis is a LONG talk. 8 separate talks spliced together from my weekly mentoring program. It offers academic perspectives on the 8 fold path and its cultivated, along with secular and contemporary points of view in hopes to bring the practice of the 8 fold path to life. Enjoy. If you are interest...
Guided Meditation - Equanimity (20 mins)
Wild Heart Meditation Center - January 15, 2024 23:49 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 181 ratingsIn this episode Rev. Mikey Noechel offers a guided meditation on upekkha or equanimity. The phrases used are: I feel you. I know you. I care for you. I appreciate you. I accept you as you are. Wild Heart Meditation Center in a non-profit Buddhist community based in Nashville, TN. http...
The Naked Mind
Wild Heart Meditation Center - January 10, 2024 14:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 181 ratingsIn this episode Roy Wyman offers at talk on the naked mind. Enjoy! Wild Heart Meditation Center in a non-profit Buddhist community based in Nashville, TN. https://www.wildheartmeditationcenter.org/ DONATE: If you feel moved to support WHMC financially please visit: Website: https://www.wild...
Metta: talk
Dave Smith Dharma - January 07, 2024 08:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 96 ratingsOverview of metta practice. This was given at the 2023 NYE retreat at Big Bear. Dave and Cheryl.
The faith to let go: Talk
Dave Smith Dharma - January 07, 2024 08:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 96 ratingsThis talk was given at the NYE Big Bear Retreat. It explores the relationship with faith and renunciation.
2024 Teacher Checkin': talk
Dave Smith Dharma - January 07, 2024 08:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 96 ratingsThese 2 talks are edited together, they are very similar. Given for my weekly Dharma/Live Online class and also for students in the mentoring program. This transparent talk offers specific reflection on how approach the practice and teaching of the dharma. To join us: https://www.davesmithdhar...
Embrace Your Inner Demons
Wild Heart Meditation Center - January 03, 2024 13:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 181 ratingsIn this episode Rev. Mikey Noechel explores the insights that arise from embracing your inner demons with mindfulness and compassion. He particularly covers how Buddhism blurs the lines between what is sacred and what is profane and treats everything in existence with reverence.
Sutta Study - The Second Arrow
Wild Heart Meditation Center - December 20, 2023 06:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 181 ratingsApologies for the audio! We'll have it cleaned up next time. In this episode, Andrew begins a series of talks that are centered around the Buddhist Suttas, which are the recorded teachings that were passed down by the Buddha 2600 years ago. He starts it off by talking about the popular teaching ...
A Brief History of Buddhism
Wild Heart Meditation Center - December 14, 2023 16:28 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 181 ratingsIn this episode, Andrew attempts to tell a concise history of Buddhism--a 2600 year old tradition--in a single Dharma talk. Referencing the work of John Peacock, Andrew details an overview of what it might have actually been like to live during the time Siddhartha Gautama walked the Earth, and m...
Guided Meditation - Mudita, Sympathetic Joy (20 mins)
Wild Heart Meditation Center - December 11, 2023 21:05 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 181 ratingsIn this episode Rev. Mikey Noechel offers a guided meditation of Mudita or sympathetic joy. We begin the meditation by offering these phrases to ourselves: "May I open to the goodness in my life. May my happiness grow. May I be filled with joy." And then we expand our practice by offering...
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