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Brought to you by Lion’s Roar Dharma Center in Sacramento, California, this show is dedicated to exploring the human experience through a dharma lens. Each week, sangha friends Jac and Daniel will introduce an engaging and sometimes challenging theme. Occasionally there are interviews with other sangha members and special guests. You are invited to listen in as they discuss their lives and the path and how they are navigating life’s ups and downs. Whether the conversations are tender and raw or happy and light, through the process of debate and dialogue, ”Talk Openly” will challenge us to expand our vision and open our hearts to the way things actually are. Lion’s Roar Website: https://lionsroardharmacenter.org/
Episodes
Mar 1, 2023
Mar 1, 2023
1 hr 14 sec
This special episode of Talk Openly is a discussion between Jac, Daniel, and Clemón Charles. Clemón is a singer-songwriter, Expressions co-founder, & close sangha friend.
This show was recorded live on February 21, 2023.
Talk Openly is an online talk show offered through Lion's Roar Dharma Center in Sacramento, California.
Feb 17, 2023
Feb 17, 2023
58 min
This show was recorded live on February 14, 2023. Jac and Daniel have a discussion about love from a Buddhist perspective. Includes an appearance by a special guest, Matthew Kruse.
Talk Openly is an online talk show offered through Lion's Roar Dharma Center in Sacramento, California.
Feb 8, 2023
Feb 8, 2023
58 min
This show was recorded live on February 7, 2023. Jac and Daniel explore mindful ways to engage with the news and social media.
Talk Openly is an online talk show offered through Lion's Roar Dharma Center in Sacramento, California.
Feb 2, 2023
Feb 2, 2023
58 min
This show was recorded live on January 31, 2023. Jac & Daniel discuss the topic of shamatha meditation, also known as mindfulness or concentration meditation. Exploring secular and sacred elements of single-pointed meditation, they share the basics, as well as how it has changed their lives.
Talk Openly is an online talk show offered through Lion's Roar Dharma Center in Sacramento, California.
Jan 25, 2023
Jan 25, 2023
58 min
This show was recorded live on January 24, 2023. Jac & Daniel talk about something none of us can avoid--aging!
Talk Openly is an online talk show offered through Lion's Roar Dharma Center in Sacramento, California.
Jan 18, 2023
Jan 18, 2023
1 hr 2 min
This special episode of Talk Openly includes Sangha friend Marie Gillies, who joins Jac & Daniel to talk about her life, the dharma, and the profound "sending and taking" meditation of Tonglen.
This show was recorded live on January 17, 2023.
Talk Openly is an online talk show offered through Lion's Roar Dharma Center in Sacramento, California.
Jan 10, 2023
Jan 10, 2023
1 hr 50 sec
This show was recorded live on January 10, 2023. Jac & Daniel discuss the obstacle of high-strung perfectionism within life and practice.
Talk Openly is an online talk show offered through Lion's Roar Dharma Center in Sacramento, California.
Jan 4, 2023
Jan 4, 2023
58 min
This special episode of Talk Openly includes Sangha friend Matthew Kruse, who joins Jac & Daniel to discuss the topic of intimacy in dharma.
This show was recorded live on January 3, 2023.
Talk Openly is an online talk show offered through Lion's Roar Dharma Center in Sacramento, California.