Latest Episodes
November 08, 2021
Kin Cheung on "Blurry Boundaries Between Breath/Qi/Ki and Buddhism"
This conversation will consider Seng Kan Cheung, a contemporary Chinese American religious healer who uses qigong, reiki, and Buddhist spells. He shares these practices...
00:22:41
November 01, 2021
David Collins on "Experiencing the Theravādin Buddhist Jhāna Absorptions through the Breath"
In this presentation, the place of the Old School Buddhist form jhāna absorptions within Theravādin meditation practice is outlined, with a note on the...
00:29:37
October 25, 2021
David Wells on "Winds in Traditional Thai Yoga"
David Wells introduces Thai Yoga, “Reusi Dat Ton,” and its place within the traditions of Buddhist Yoga and Mahasiddhas. Tracing its development from India...
00:29:32
October 18, 2021
Ronit Yoeli-Tlalim on "Winds in Transit: Experiencing Breath in Translation"
Heinrich Jäschke, a nineteenth-century Moravian missionary to Ladakh, is mostly known amongst scholars of Tibet for his pioneering 1881 Tibetan–English Dictionary. In his entry...
00:21:19
October 18, 2021
Napakadol Kittisenee on "Two Accounts of Mindfulness in the Face of Death Sentence"
This presentation by Napakadol Kittisenee offers two insightful accounts of the (former) prisoners on the brink of their death sentence. This illuminates how both...
00:21:11
September 27, 2021
Footnotes on "Qi cultivation in qigong and taiji quan"
A reading guide by Frances Garrett for an article by Gideon Enz, "Qi cultivation in qigong and taiji quan," in Energy Medicine East and...
00:12:58