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Lion’s Roar Talk Openly

Lion’s Roar Dharma Center

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

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59:16

The Heavenly Deva Realm of the Gods

Lion’s Roar Talk Openly ·

2024/07/24

This is the sixth and final episode in a series about the six realms, all about the highest realms of samsaric existence - the heavenly deva realms. Listen as Jac and Daniel talk about the passions and pleasures of these gods and why we may want to think twice before aiming for rebirth in the deva realms. Recorded on July 23, 2024.Talk Openly is an online talk show offered through Lion's Roar Dharma Center in Sacramento, California.

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58:06

The Precious Human Realm

Lion’s Roar Talk Openly ·

2024/07/15

This is the fourth episode in a series about the six realms, all about the realm we all occupy - that of humans. Join Jac and Daniel as they talk about why this is the optimal realm for those who wish to escape samsara. Recorded on July 9, 2024.Talk Openly is an online talk show offered through Lion's Roar Dharma Center in Sacramento, California.

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57:57

The Hell Realms

Lion’s Roar Talk Openly ·

2024/07/15

This is the third episode in a series about the six realms, all about the hell realms. Join Jac and Daniel as they talk about the different hells and how we can avoid creating hell for ourselves. Recorded on July 2, 2024. Talk Openly is an online talk show offered through Lion's Roar Dharma Center in Sacramento, California.

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01:00:42

Preta Realm of Hungry Ghosts

Lion’s Roar Talk Openly ·

2024/06/12

This is the second episode in a series about the six realms, all about hungry ghosts (pretas). Join Jac and Daniel as they talk about the different types of pretas, how they came to be that way, and what we can do to avoid acting like or becoming hungry ghosts ourselves. Recorded on June 11, 2024.Talk Openly is an online talk show offered through Lion's Roar Dharma Center in Sacramento, California.

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59:07

The Animal Realm

Lion’s Roar Talk Openly ·

2024/06/05

This episode of Talk Openly kicks off a new series on the six realms, starting with the animal realm. Join Jac and Daniel as they talk about the various causes and conditions of this realm so close to our own. Recorded on June 4, 2024. Talk Openly is an online talk show offered through Lion's Roar Dharma Center in Sacramento, California.

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01:00:02

Why bother?

Lion’s Roar Talk Openly ·

2024/06/04

Have you ever wondered why you've embarked on the spiritual path when there are so many other 'fun' things to do in samsara? Join Jac and Daniel as they explore the question. Recorded on May 28, 2024. Talk Openly is an online talk show offered through Lion's Roar Dharma Center in Sacramento, California.

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58:53

Negativity Bias

Lion’s Roar Talk Openly ·

2024/05/22

Jac and Daniel explore the topic of negativity bias - what it is and how we can work with it through the dharma teachings. Recorded on May 22, 2024.Talk Openly is an online talk show offered through Lion's Roar Dharma Center in Sacramento, California.

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57:55

Aggression Towards Peace

Lion’s Roar Talk Openly ·

2024/05/08

Jac and Daniel discuss what Chogyam Trungpa described as an "attack of negativity" that can come when noticing one's inner goodness. Recorded on May 7, 2024. Talk Openly is an online talk show offered through Lion's Roar Dharma Center in Sacramento, California.

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59:30

STRESS!!!

Lion’s Roar Talk Openly ·

2024/05/01

Jac and Daniel explore dharma approaches to thinking about and managing stress in this show. Recorded on April 30, 2024.Talk Openly is an online talk show offered through Lion's Roar Dharma Center in Sacramento, California.

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01:01:06

Mindfulness & Meditation as Tools for Healing Trauma...

Lion’s Roar Talk Openly ·

2024/04/17

For this episode, we had a special guest host, Matthew Kruse, who spoke with Daniel about the potential of mindfulness and meditation as tools for healing trauma. Recorded on April 16, 2024.Talk Openly is an online talk show offered through Lion's Roar Dharma Center in Sacramento, California.

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01:00:00

Entering the Path and Taking Refuge

Lion’s Roar Talk Openly ·

2024/04/11

For this episode, Jac and Daniel talk about their experiences entering the Buddhist path and taking refuge. Recorded on April 9, 2024.Talk Openly is an online talk show offered through Lion's Roar Dharma Center in Sacramento, California.

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55:29

Tara, Fully Enlightened Female Buddha

Lion’s Roar Talk Openly ·

2024/04/03

Jac and Daniel share their experiences meditating on the wonderful qualities of the female Buddha Tara. Recorded on April 2, 2024.Talk Openly is an online talk show offered through Lion's Roar Dharma Center in Sacramento, California.

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57:41

Buddhist Cosmology & Spiritual Practice

Lion’s Roar Talk Openly ·

2024/03/28

On this episode of Talk Openly, Jac and Daniel explore the relationship between their limited understanding of Buddhist cosmology and their spiritual practices. Recorded on March 26, 2024.Talk Openly is an online talk show offered through Lion's Roar Dharma Center in Sacramento, California.

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57:54

The Sangha "Rock Tumbler"

Lion’s Roar Talk Openly ·

2024/03/20

Jac and Daniel continue their discussion on Sangha, this time exploring the metaphor of Sangha as a "rock tumbler" for wearing down afflictions & polishing good qualities. Recorded on March 19, 2024.Talk Openly is an online talk show offered through Lion's Roar Dharma Center in Sacramento, California.

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57:21

Relating to the Sangha

Lion’s Roar Talk Openly ·

2024/03/18

In this episode, Jac and Daniel explore the important role of Sangha on the path and how we can relate to our sangha siblings. Recorded on March 12, 2024. Talk Openly is an online talk show offered through Lion's Roar Dharma Center in Sacramento, California.

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01:00:03

Cultural Conditioning

Lion’s Roar Talk Openly ·

2024/03/12

Jac and Daniel talk about how various cultural conditionings may affect us on the path. Recorded on March 5, 2024.Talk Openly is an online talk show offered through Lion's Roar Dharma Center in Sacramento, California.

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58:34

Contentment in the Desire Realm

Lion’s Roar Talk Openly ·

2024/02/21

Jac and Daniel discuss dissatisfaction and how to practice contentment in this realm of desire. Recorded before a live audience on February 20, 2024.Talk Openly is an online talk show offered through Lion's Roar Dharma Center in Sacramento, California.

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55:54

Keeping an Open Mind Toward Others

Lion’s Roar Talk Openly ·

2024/02/21

Join Jac and Daniel as they explore how the dharma allows us to meet others with curiosity and openness. Recorded before a live audience on February 13, 2024. Talk Openly is an online talk show offered through Lion's Roar Dharma Center in Sacramento, California.

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57:51

Everyday Mindfulness

Lion’s Roar Talk Openly ·

2024/02/02

This episode of Talk Openly has Jac & Daniel discussing mindfulness practice off the cushion and in daily life. Recorded before a live audience and includes a surprise guest, Sue Forster, who discusses mindful pain management techniques. Recorded live on January 30, 2024. Talk Openly is an online talk show offered through Lion's Roar Dharma Center in Sacramento, California.

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59:01

Challenges in Meditation

Lion’s Roar Talk Openly ·

2024/01/25

This episode finds Jac and Daniel talking about the various meditation challenges and solutions they've experienced in their training. Recorded live on January 23, 2024. Talk Openly is an online talk show offered through Lion's Roar Dharma Center in Sacramento, California.

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