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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 25, 2024
Jan 25, 2024
59 min
This episode centers around a discussion between Jac and Daniel about the neurosis of people-pleasing. Recorded live on January 16, 2024.
Talk Openly is an online talk show offered through Lion's Roar Dharma Center in Sacramento, California.

Jan 25, 2024
Jan 25, 2024
58 min
Jac and Daniel interview Patty Marcotte from the Lion's Roar Dharma Center community to discuss how to best deal with difficult people who may challenge us.

Jan 3, 2024
Jan 3, 2024
57 min
For the first Talk Openly of 2024, Jac and Daniel discuss the first of the Four Noble Truths, the truth of suffering.

Jan 3, 2024
Jan 3, 2024
59 min
In this episode of Talk Openly, Jac and Daniel discuss the trendy topic of compassion fatigue. They will explore secular ideas as well as what the dharma might say on the subject.
This episode of Talk Openly was recorded live on December 19, 2023.
Talk Openly is an online talk show offered through Lion's Roar Dharma Center in Sacramento, California.

Dec 13, 2023
Dec 13, 2023
58 min
This Talk Openly episode is the sixth and final in a series on the six paramitas. Jac and Daniel discuss the perfection of wisdom.

Dec 13, 2023
Dec 13, 2023
1 hr 54 sec
This Talk Openly episode is the fifth in a series on the six paramitas. Jac and Daniel chat about the perfection of meditation, of concentration.

Nov 30, 2023
Nov 30, 2023
59 min
This Talk Openly episode is the fourth in a series on the six paramitas. Jac and Daniel discuss joyful effort in pursuing what is virtuous, positive, and wholesome.

Nov 22, 2023
Nov 22, 2023
1 hr 8 sec
This Talk Openly episode is the third in a series on the six paramitas with a focus on the virtue of patience.
