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Jon Aaron and Doug Smith
Diggin' the Dharma
Diggin' the Dharma with Jon Aaron and Doug Smith is a relaxed discussion of the Buddhist dharma between friends. Jon's interest centers around practice, while Doug's centers around scholarship of the early material, so their approaches balance practice with study. Their discussions will be approachable to a broad audience of Buddhists and those curious about Buddhism, and they welcome questions and comments. Jon is a teacher at Space2Meditate and NY Insight Meditation Center and a well known teacher and trainer of teachers of Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction. Doug has a PhD in Philosophy...
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Ratings & Reviews
4.8 stars from 27 ratings
I always enjoy these conversations about how the various aspects of early Buddhism relate to modern life.
kasmo8 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 01/22/24
Really good listening
For this non-Buddhist neophyte listener, Doug and Jon’s discussions are worth time as good conversations, simply. The subject is obviously vast, and the hosts convey a sense of purpose and may cover a lot of ground in a single brief chat. But it’s never an overwhelming information dump, it’s just...Read full review »
quif via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 07/14/23
Great easy learning
Love the conversations
M@y@206 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 05/07/23
Recent Episodes
The Buddhist attitude of "nibbidā" or "disenchantment"/"disgust" is central to the early teaching. What is it and how can it help us navigate our lives? Jon and Doug discuss.Support the showGo to our website to leave a comment, buy us a coffee, or see further notes and links:...
Published 09/29/24
Published 09/29/24
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Published 09/22/24
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