Redesigning The Dharma Podcast

MEDITATION

NONDUAL TANTRA

PLANT MEDICINE

Tune into “Redesigning The Dharma” podcast for conversations on the following topics:

  • Open source approaches to understanding the evolution of meditation, Tantra and Dharma practice.

  • The intersection of the nondual Tantric traditions of Vajrayana Buddhism and Shaiva Shakta Tantra.

  • The relevance of these nondual Tantric traditions for any practitioner of plant medicine (Ayahuasca, Soma).

  • The relationship between meditation, awakening, art, aesthetics & creativity.

  • Translating esoteric teachings for understanding consciousness & the process of waking up.

  • How to approach spiritual awakening in a way that emphasizes integration & engagement with the world.

  • How to honor spiritual desires while rejecting religious dogma.

  • The relevance of mythology & archetypes for breaking into the unconscious.

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Finding Enlightenment Through Disenchantment

Episode 8 with Erik Davis, an author and founding member of The Alembic at Berkeley features a discussion on the contemporary dharma scene. Davis explores the intersections between Zen practice and psychedelics, and the importance of a pluralistic and open-minded approach to spirituality.

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Unveiling The Heart Of Tantra

Episode 7 with Dr. Ian Baker from The Vajra Path explore the origins, practices, and transformative potential of Tantra. Dr. Baker breaks down the concept of Tantra, touching on its definition, historical emergence, and the non-dual essence of practice.

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Integrating Awakening Part 2

Episode 6 is is part two of a conversation featuring Ryan Oelke from Buddhist Geeks. This episode talks about integrating awakening into modern culture through cultural, philosophical, and personal experiences and the significance of embodying awakening.

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Integrating Awakening Part 1

In the first part of this two-part conversation with Ryan Oelke from Buddhist Geeks, Ryan and Adrian talk about their personal experiences with Buddhism, the importance of experimenting with different traditions, and navigating the relationship with one's primary spiritual teacher or "Root Guru".

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Unlocking Life's Potential

This episode with Lama Justin von Bujdoss from Yangti Yoga discusses the preservation and adaptation of Tantric Buddhist tradition in the West, the integration of Vajrayana with plant medicines like Iboga, and how buddhism aligns with modern-day topics like social justice and environmental activism.

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