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Triple Gem of the North

Buddhist teachings and meditations from the teachers at Triple Gem of the North. *** Improve your meditation practice *** Enhance the quality of your life *** Gain greater insight into your mind and thoughts *** Acknowledge and deal with anger, anxiety, pain, and fear

religion & spirituality buddhism

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00:18:47

Transforming Negativity With Metta

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2025/11/06

The podcast discusses how metta (loving-kindness) meditation helps transform anger, fear, frustration, and anxiety by bringing mindful awareness and wisdom instead of reaction. Through mindfulness, these emotions lose their power, allowing healing, forgiveness, and the cultivation of compassion for oneself and others. A personal story illustrates how even old emotional wounds can be recognized and released through forgiveness and metta, leading to genuine inner freedom.

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00:14:11

How To Talk to Someone About Mindfulness (When You...

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2025/10/27

Do you know someone who could really use mindfulness, but you have no idea how to start that conversation?In this podcast, Bhante addresses how to encourage someone who is overwhelmed and unaware of the benefits of mindfulness or meditation. With an emphasis on compassion while being cautious against attachments, he suggests that true help must be offered in ways others can understand and receive. He also illustrates the importance of creativity, patience, and guidance through various stories

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00:18:39

How Do I Recognize Intuition?

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2025/10/06

We all have an understanding of intuition, but how do we really know when it is present in us? In this podcast, Bhante Sathi explores the nature of intuition and how it arises from our interpretation of sensory experiences, often shaped by underlying emotions. He emphasizes the importance of mindfulness in distinguishing true intuitive insight from emotional reactions like fear or desire. By cultivating clarity through practices such asloving-kindness, we can better understand our internal signals

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00:16:30

Being Lost in a Story During Metta Meditation

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2025/09/26

In this podcast, Bhante explores the true nature of Metta (loving-kindness) practice, distinguishing it from simply wishing or praying for others, which often involves hidden expectations that can lead to disappointment. It emphasizes that genuine Metta begins with compassionate self-understanding—treating oneself with forgiveness, care, and wisdom—which then extends naturally to others, including difficult family members and coworkers. Through this practice, we cultivate unconditional love and

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00:31:44

What is the Present Moment (From a Buddhist Perspective)

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2025/09/05

In this episode, Bhante Sathi explores the often misunderstood concept of the “present moment” and how our perceptions shape the reality we live in. Through reflections on Buddhist teachings, breath awareness, and the nature of craving and comparison, he touches on a deeper understanding of presence and contentment. With personal stories and meaningful dialogue, the conversation highlights how mindfulness in everyday life can lead to peace, even in a chaotic world.

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00:20:49

How to Combine Yoga and Meditation

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2025/09/01

Have you ever found yourself at the “Spiritual Health Buffet” trying out whatever yoga and meditation practices were introduced to you? In this podcast, Bhante Sathi highlights how craving for novelty leads people to switch between many types of meditation or yoga, but true progress comes from committed practice and embracing each moment as unique.

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00:30:06

Evolution of the Mind (From a Buddhist Perspective)

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2025/08/29

How did your mind evolve into what it is now? In this episode, Bhante Sathi explores the evolution of the mind, not as something shaped only by external forces, but as something we can intentionally cultivate through awareness, compassion, and discipline. Drawing from the Buddha’s own journey, he explains how our thoughts, speech, and habits shape our reality and how mindfulness helps us rewire ourselves toward inner peace.

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00:27:46

Stay Mindful for 7 Days Challange

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2025/08/25

Can continuous mindfulness for seven days lead to enlightenment? In this podcast, Bhante Sathi explains that staying mindful for seven continuous days can, in theory, lead to enlightenment, but the challenge lies in overcoming the ego, anger, and distractions that pull us away from mindfulness daily. He emphasizes that mindfulness is a skill requiring consistent practice and determination, and even brief moments of true mindfulness are valuable.

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00:17:20

Relationship Between Time and Desire (From a Buddhist...

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2025/08/22

In this episode, Bhante Sathi explores the intricate relationship between time and desire through the lens of Buddhist teachings. He explains how desire arises, evolves, and often fades once fulfilled — yet rarely brings lasting satisfaction. Drawing on Pali concepts like Tanha (craving) and Chanda (interest or inclination), Bhante highlights how our desires can be shaped by culture, ego, and personal perception, and how awareness plays a key role in relating to them skillfully. Whether desire feels

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00:22:55

How Can You Just “Let Go"

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2025/08/18

Letting go requires radical mindfulness—understanding that nothing we hold, including our bodies, possessions, or memories, is truly ours or permanent. In this podcast, Bhante Sathi explores the benefits of “letting go” by freeing ourselves from suffering caused by attachment and unrealistic ownership. Through mindfulness, anyone can embrace each moment without clinging to past pain or comfort, leading to true freedom and peace.

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00:23:58

Suffering in Plain English (From a Buddhist Perspective)

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2025/08/15

The concepts of Dukkha and suffering are some of the most misunderstood terms in the Buddhist world, so let’s go back to the basics: What is Dukkha, and why is suffering so closely connected to it? In this podcast, Bhante Sathi discusses the often misunderstood concept of Dukkha, its relationship with suffering, and how mindfulness can be used to observe pain and discomfort without attachment when faced with the impermanent nature of life.

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00:20:49

How to Cultivate Metta Beyond Our Perception

Triple Gem of the North ·

2025/08/11

In this episode, Bhante Sathi explores how true meditation transforms us from self-centered individuals into universal beings grounded in mindfulness, compassion, and loving-kindness. He explains that through consistent practice, we begin to see the impermanence and interconnectedness of all life, letting go of ego-driven reactions and embracing deeper, more meaningful relationships. Meditation, he reminds us, is not an escape from life, but a path to living with wisdom, peace, and an open

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00:32:57

Why is the Triple Gem So Important (From a Buddhist...

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2025/08/08

In this podcast, Bhante Sathi explores why the Buddha emphasized the Triple Gem—the Buddha, the Dhamma, and the Sangha—and their essential roles on the spiritual path. He also discusses how the interplay between teacher, teachings, and community nurtures wisdom and compassion, and why Sangha unity is vital for preserving the Buddha’s legacy.

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00:24:44

Being Mindful of Hindrances

Triple Gem of the North ·

2025/08/04

Whether you’re a beginner or seasoned meditator, this episode offers deep insights on transforming hindrances into stepping stones for success. In this podcast, Bhante Sathi explores the nature of meditation hindrances—how awareness and determination help us recognize and overcome challenges like restlessness, sleepiness, and self-judgment. Discover practical techniques to stay committed, keep the mind awake, and gently face obstacles in meditation and daily life.

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00:19:09

Conscious Versus Subconscious (From a Buddhist...

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2025/08/01

Modern-day psychology often labels memories, feelings, thoughts, and behaviors as conscious or subconscious, but how does Buddhism label them? In this episode, Bhante Sathi explores the nature of consciousness and subconsciousness through the lens of meditation, karma, and Buddhist wisdom. From inherited family patterns to modern psychology, he addresses how mindfulness allows us to reshape both our minds and bodies.

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00:32:20

Equanimity- Is It Something You Do, Or Is It...

Triple Gem of the North ·

2025/07/28

Equanimity is a quality developed alongside loving-friendliness, compassion, and appreciative joy to help us treat all beings with equal care and respect. In this podcast, Bhante Sathi discusses how equanimity is cultivated and the inner freedom it enhances in everyone’s daily life.

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00:31:47

What is Mara (From a Buddhist Perspective)

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2025/07/25

Have you looked up the word “Mara” just to be met with about 10 different definitions on what it means? In this podcast, Bhante Sathi sheds some light on the concept of our own “Mara” and how we can learn from it. Ultimately, living and being friendly with Mara means accepting life’s difficulties with awareness, compassion, and not letting attachments or emotional reactions control us. Hopefully, over time, we can even learn to “have tea” with our Maras!

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00:16:41

Relationship Between Past, Present, and Future

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2025/07/21

In this episode, Bhante Sathi explores the art of living in the present moment, where every experience—pleasant or painful—is fresh and ever-changing. He highlights how clinging to the past or anticipating the future disrupts our ability to be fully alive right now. Through simple wisdom and meditative insight, anyone can practice letting go and discovering the joy of what is here.

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00:37:18

Pureland (From a Buddhist Perspective)

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2025/07/18

What is Pureland? In this podcast, Bhante Sathi explains that the Pure Land is one of the higher planes of existence described by the Buddha, where beings with pure minds are free from desire and naturally progress toward enlightenment. While Pure Land practice often aligns with esoteric beliefs, Bhante clarifies that true progress comes from aligning one’s mind and actions with wisdom and practice, not from passive belief.

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00:15:53

Learning to Love The Bad Parts of Yourself

Triple Gem of the North ·

2025/07/14

In this talk, Bhante Sathi explores how our struggles with forgiveness—especially self-forgiveness—often stem from unrealistic expectations of perfection in ourselves and others. As meditators, we are encouraged to embrace our past mistakes with compassion, knowing they mark growth, and to stay committed to continual self-cultivation for a wiser, more peaceful future.

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