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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

Jan 14, 2025
Jan 14, 2025
59 min
This episode of Talk Openly features a discussion between Jac & Daniel about bring the enlightened mind of bodhicitta into our everyday ordinary lives. This show was recorded on January 7, 2025 and streamed live on our YouTube channel.
Talk Openly is an online talk show offered through Lion's Roar Dharma Center in Sacramento, California.

Nov 12, 2024
Nov 12, 2024
1 hr 17 sec
This episode of Talk Openly features a discussion between Jac & Daniel about being peaceful in a world of chaos - perfect for Election Day in the USA. This show was recorded on November 5, 2024 and streamed live on our YouTube channel.
Talk Openly is an online talk show offered through Lion's Roar Dharma Center in Sacramento, California.

Oct 24, 2024
Oct 24, 2024
59 min
This episode of Talk Openly has Jac & Daniel continuing their discussions about the meditation obstacles of laxity and excitement, but this time it's all about the antidotes - what to do about the obstacles. This show was recorded on October 22, 2024 and streamed live on our YouTube channel.
Talk Openly is an online talk show offered through Lion's Roar Dharma Center in Sacramento, California.

Oct 21, 2024
Oct 21, 2024
57 min
Jac & Daniel discuss the obstacle of dullness and laxity in meditation on this episode of Talk Openly. This was recorded on October 15, 2024 and streamed live on our YouTube channel.
Talk Openly is an online talk show offered through Lion's Roar Dharma Center in Sacramento, California.

Oct 21, 2024
Oct 21, 2024
59 min
Jac & Daniel discuss the obstacle of excitement in meditation on this episode of Talk Openly. This was recorded on October 8, 2024 and streamed live on our YouTube channel.
Talk Openly is an online talk show offered through Lion's Roar Dharma Center in Sacramento, California.

Oct 1, 2024
Oct 1, 2024
59 min
This episode of Talk Openly is all about the practice of viewing all sentient beings as our mothers. Jac & Daniel recorded this live on September 17, 2024.
Talk Openly is an online talk show offered through Lion's Roar Dharma Center in Sacramento, California.

Sep 17, 2024
Sep 17, 2024
1 hr 1 min
This episode of Talk Openly is all about the role of ego in debates and how to create constructive dialogue with others. Jac & Daniel recorded this live on September 10, 2024.
Talk Openly is an online talk show offered through Lion's Roar Dharma Center in Sacramento, California.

Sep 10, 2024
Sep 10, 2024
57 min
This episode of Talk Openly features Jac and Daniel exploring the nature of spiritual blessings, the role of the guru-disciple relationship, and how adhisthana functions as a transformative force in Buddhist practice.. Recorded on September 3, 2024.
Talk Openly is an online talk show offered through Lion's Roar Dharma Center in Sacramento, California.
