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  <title>The Secular Buddhist</title>

  <description>The Secular Buddhist is a podcast on early Buddhist teaching and practice from a secular point of view..  The Secular Buddhist: Modern Secular Application of Early Buddhist Thought.  http://www.thesecularbuddhist.com</description>

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  <itunes:subtitle>Modern Secular Application of Early Buddhist Thought</itunes:subtitle>

  <itunes:summary>The Secular Buddhist examines early Buddhist teaching and practice with a critical eye to its secular application.</itunes:summary>

  

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  <title>Episode 1 -- Atheist Talk Interview</title>
  <itunes:author>Grant Steves, Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Buddhism: Foundation</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Grant Steves interviews Ted Meisser about the foundation of Buddhism.</itunes:summary>
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  <title>Episode 2 -- Atheist Talk Interview</title>
  <itunes:author>Grant Steves, Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Buddhism: Applications</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Grant Steves interviews Ted Meisser about the application of Buddhism.</itunes:summary>
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  <title>Episode 3 -- Introduction :: Part One, Interreligious Symposium</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Introduction to The Secular Buddhist podcast</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>In the first fully functional Secular Buddhist podcast, we talk about why we're checking into Buddhism without its rich religious historical context. We'll also hear a segment from a recent Interreligious Symposium asking the question, "Meditation: Buddhist and Christian, Is There a Common Ground?", and more. </itunes:summary>
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  <title>Episode 4 -- Development of the Virtual Secular Buddhist Sangha</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Interview with Linda Blanchard, Jan Ford, and Dana Nourie</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Today's interview is with the Triple Gem of the virtual secular sangha, Linda Blanchard, Jan Ford, and Dana Nourie. We'll talk about how they came to have a less religious, but still buddhisty, practice, and the development of the online skeptical buddhist communities on FaceBook and Second Life.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Sat, 03 Apr 2010 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 5 -- Cultural Intelligence, Part 1</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Interview with Brooks Peterson</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Today we're speaking with Brooks Peterson about culture, what it means, how it develops, and where we're going as our secular buddhisty-type practice and community develops.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 08 Apr 2010 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 6 -- Cultural Intelligence, Part 2</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Interview with Brooks Peterson</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Today is the second part of our interview with Brooks Peterson about culture, what it means, how it develops, and where we're going as our secular buddhisty-type practice and community develops.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 11 Apr 2010 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 7 -- John Doshin Taylor</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Interview with John Doshin Taylor</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Today we're talking with zen practitioner John Doshin Taylor of Ireland, getting his perspective on Buddhist practice in his neck of the woods, and how he came to zen.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 18 Apr 2010 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 8 -- Spirituality for Atheists, Part One</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Interview with Grant Steves</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Today's episode is Part One of our interview with our friend Grant Steves on what it means to be a spiritual atheist, enjoyed at Borders Books in St. Paul, MN.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 21 Apr 2010 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 9 -- Spirituality for Atheists, Part Two</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Interview with Grant Steves</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Today's episode is Part Two of our interview with our friend Grant Steves on what it means to be a spiritual atheist, enjoyed at Borders Books in St. Paul, MN.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Sat, 24 Apr 2010 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 10 -- Skeptical Monastics Unite!</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Interview with David Mead</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Today's episode is an interview with our friend David Mead on what it means to be a skeptical Buddhist, while planning to become a monastic in the Thai Forest tradition.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 30 Apr 2010 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 11 -- Enlightenment Experiences: Validity and Usefulness</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Today we talk with Will Davidson on his experiences having been a monk in a Tibetan tradition of Buddhism, and the veracity and use of enlightenment experiences.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Today we talk with Will Davidson on his experiences having been a monk in a Tibetan tradition of Buddhism, and the veracity and use of enlightenment experiences.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 06 May 2010 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 12 -- Juniper :: Buddhist Training for Modern Life</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Today we're fortunate to have with us one of Juniper's founding members, Lawrence Levy.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Today we're fortunate to have with us one of Juniper's founding members, Lawrence Levy.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 14 May 2010 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 13 -- Revitalization Movements :: Part One</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Today's interview is with the Triple Gem of the virtual secular sangha, Linda Blanchard, Jan Ford, and Dana Nourie.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>As the movement of a modern Buddhist practice emerges, what shape do we want it to take?  Should it be structured hierarchically, or should things be kept more flat?  And, perhaps more importantly, can they or should they?  Our panel of skeptical practitioners share their thoughts.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 21 May 2010 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 14 -- Revitalization Movements :: Part Two</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>We complete our second interview with our friends Linda Blanchard, Jan Ford, and Dana Nourie.  We'll talk about revitalization movements, and how that's impacting us in the early stages of the development of secular buddhist practice.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>As the movement of a modern Buddhist practice emerges, what shape do we want it to take?  Should it be structured hierarchically, or should things be kept more flat?  And, perhaps more importantly, can they or should they?  Our panel of skeptical practitioners share their thoughts.</itunes:summary>
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  <title>Episode 15 -- Narrative Therapy</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Today we speak with Walter Bera about Narrative Therapy.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Today we will be speaking with Walter H. Bera, PhD, LP, LMFT, LADC. Walter is Center Director and Founder with more than 25 years of clinical experience. He holds Minnesota Licensure as a Psychologist, Marriage and Family Therapist and Alcohol and Drug Counselor. Walter has authored articles, books, videos and curricula and is an AAMFT Approved Supervisor as well as an adjunct faculty member at a number of area universities. He is a Karate Sensei, Kali/JKD and Mindfulness Meditation practitioner.</itunes:summary>
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  <title>Episode 16 -- Pragmatic Buddhism</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Today we speak with the Director of Buddhist Studies from the Center for Pragmatic Buddhism, Sensei Jim Eubanks.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>A primary goal of CPB is to simplify the most meaningful training methods so that open-minded persons can participate in the cultivation of mindfulness, personal development and share this through socially engaged Buddhism. CPB promotes a social agenda of cooperative, productive and sustainable human flourishing.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 11 Jun 2010 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 17 -- Labels, or Mindful Sinning</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Today we bring back our friends Linda Blanchard and Dana Nourie for a talk about labels, how we distinguish ourselves, and mindful sinning.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Today we bring back our friends Linda Blanchard and Dana Nourie for a talk about labels, how we distinguish ourselves, and mindful sinning.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 18 Jun 2010 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 18 -- Interreligious Symposium :: Part Two</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Today we have our second installment from Episode Three on the question, "Meditation: Buddhist and Christian, Is There a Common Ground?", and get a preview of Rodrigo Rodriguez's upcoming CD, Shakuhachi Meditations.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Today we have our second installment from Episode Three on the question, "Meditation: Buddhist and Christian, Is There a Common Ground?", and get a preview of Rodrigo Rodriguez's upcoming CD, Shakuhachi Meditations.</itunes:summary>
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  <title>Episode 19 -- Secular Coalition for America :: Part One</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Today we talk with Sean Faircloth, Executive Director of the Secular Coalition for America.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Today we talk with Sean Faircloth, Executive Director of the Secular Coalition for America.</itunes:summary>
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  <title>Episode 20 -- Secular Coalition for America :: Part Two</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Our second installment of our talk with Sean Faircloth, Executive Director of the Secular Coalition for America.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Our second installment of our talk with Sean Faircloth, Executive Director of the Secular Coalition for America.</itunes:summary>
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  <title>Episode 21 -- Roles of Women in Buddhism</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Author and teacher Rita Gross joins us to talk about the roles of women in Buddhism</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Author and teacher Rita Gross joins us to talk about the roles of women in Buddhism</itunes:summary>
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  <title>Episode 22 -- Losing My Religion</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Panel discussion on coming out to one's family and friends as an atheist.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Panel discussion on coming out to one's family and friends as an atheist</itunes:summary>
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  <title>Episode 23 -- Meditation Effects on Concentration</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>There are a lot of scientific studies on the effects of meditation. Today we speak with Katherine MacLean about one of the good ones -- and why it's good.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>There are a lot of scientific studies on the effects of meditation. Today we speak with Katherine MacLean about one of the good ones -- and why it's good.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 24 -- Stephen Batchelor :: Secular Buddhism Arising</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Today we speak with the author, teacher, and Atheist Buddhist, Stephen Batchelor.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Today we speak with the author, teacher, and Atheist Buddhist, Stephen Batchelor.</itunes:summary>
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  <title>Episode 25 -- Edith Haenel :: Bringing the Practice to Social Work</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Edith Haenel speaks with us about the Upper Midwest Summer Institute of Buddhist Studies, and bringing her practice to others in her role as a social worker.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Edith Haenel speaks with us about the Upper Midwest Summer Institute of Buddhist Studies, and bringing her practice to others in her role as a social worker.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 13 Aug 2010 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 26 -- Earl Frank Rectanus :: Secular Buddhist Groups</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Earl Frank Rectanus shares his experiences in starting one of the first secular Buddhist groups.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Earl Frank Rectanus shares his experiences in starting one of the first secular Buddhist groups.</itunes:summary>
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  <title>Episode 27 -- Dr. Linda Elder :: Critical Thinking</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Today we speak with Dr. Linda Elder about Critical Thinking, what it really is, and how to develop it.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Today we speak with Dr. Linda Elder about Critical Thinking, what it really is, and how to develop it.</itunes:summary>
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  <title>Episode 28 -- Dr. Cliff Saron :: Neuro Dharma</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Dr. Cliff Saron speaks with us about the limits of science, our paradigms, and what is meaningful for the individual in Buddhist training.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Dr. Cliff Saron speaks with us about the limits of science, our paradigms, and what is meaningful for the individual in Buddhist training.</itunes:summary>
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  <title>Episode 29 -- Rick Bateman :: Secular Buddhism Canada Style</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Rick Bateman from SecularBuddhism.com speaks with us today about his work creating a secular Buddhist practice center in Victoria, British Columbia.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Rick Bateman from SecularBuddhism.com speaks with us today about his work creating a secular Buddhist practice center in Victoria, British Columbia.</itunes:summary>
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  <title>Episode 30 -- Eli Effinger-Weintraub :: Secular Paganism and Cats Pulling Sleds</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Today we're going to put ourselves in the perspective of our friends and family when asking us about practices they don't understand, as we speak with Eli Effinger-Weintraub.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Today we're going to put ourselves in the perspective of our friends and family when asking us about practices they don't understand, as we speak with Eli Effinger-Weintraub.</itunes:summary>
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  <title>Episode 31 -- Dr. Peter Strong :: Mindfulness Meditation Therapy</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Dr. Peter Strong speaks with us about Mindfulness Meditation Therapy, and his new book The Path of Mindfulness Meditation.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Dr. Peter Strong speaks with us about Mindfulness Meditation Therapy, and his new book The Path of Mindfulness Meditation.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 24 Sep 2010 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 32 -- Roger Nygard :: The Nature Of Existence</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Film maker Roger Nygard speaks with us about his movie The Nature Of Existence.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Film maker Roger Nygard speaks with us about his movie The Nature Of Existence.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 30 Sep 2010 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 33 -- Theo Koffler :: Mindfulness Without Borders</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Theo Koffler joins us to speak about Mindfulness Without Borders, a collaborative for teaching mindful awareness and social-emotional intelligence to educators, parents, students and healthcare providers.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Theo Koffler joins us to speak about Mindfulness Without Borders, a collaborative for teaching mindful awareness and social-emotional intelligence to educators, parents, students and healthcare providers.</itunes:summary>
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  <title>Episode 34 -- Doug McGill :: Right Speech and Journalism</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Professional journalist and founder of the Rochester Meditation Center in Southeast Minnesota, Doug McGill, speaks with us about the challenges of right speech in our modern world.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Professional journalist and founder of the Rochester Meditation Center in Southeast Minnesota, Doug McGill, speaks with us about the challenges of right speech in our modern world.</itunes:summary>
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  <title>Episode 35 -- Chris McKenna :: The Mind Body Awareness Project</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Today we're joined by Chris McKenna, Executive Director of The Mind Body Awareness Project.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Today we're joined by Chris McKenna, Executive Director of The Mind Body Awareness Project.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 22 Oct 2010 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 36 -- Buddhism and ZOMBIES!</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Happy Halloween! Today we talk about Buddhism and zombies, and how the two relate.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Happy Halloween! Today we talk about Buddhism and zombies, and how the two relate.</itunes:summary>
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  <title>Episode 37 -- Dr. Pam Gay :: Cosmologist Over Cocktails</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Pam Gay speaks with us about comics, science fiction conventions, new discoveries with the Hubble telescope -- and practicing acceptance with others' spiritual views.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Pam Gay speaks with us about comics, science fiction conventions, new discoveries with the Hubble telescope -- and practicing acceptance with others' spiritual views.</itunes:summary>
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  <title>Episode 38 -- Jayarava's Raves</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Jayarava joins us to speak about his blog, Jayarava's Raves, and his thoughts and reflections on being a pragmatic Western Buddhist.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Jayarava joins us to speak about his blog, Jayarava's Raves, and his thoughts and reflections on being a pragmatic Western Buddhist.</itunes:summary>
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  <title>Episode 39 -- Spring Washam :: East Bay Meditation Center and Diversity</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Meditation teacher Spring Washam speaks with us about having diversity in our communities, and East Bay Meditation Center. We'll also have a bonus segment, chatting with Roger Nygard about the DVD release of his movie, The Nature Of Existence.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Meditation teacher Spring Washam speaks with us about having diversity in our communities, and East Bay Meditation Center. We'll also have a bonus segment, chatting with Roger Nygard about the DVD release of his movie, The Nature Of Existence.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 19 Nov 2010 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 40 -- Glenn Wallis :: The Problem With Beliefs</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Dr. Glenn Wallis speaks with us about beliefs, and how conflating them with knowledge can lead us down unhelpful paths in our practice.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Dr. Glenn Wallis speaks with us about beliefs, and how conflating them with knowledge can lead us down unhelpful paths in our practice.</itunes:summary>
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  <title>Episode 41 -- Meeting Faith :: The Forest Journals of a Black Buddhist Nun</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Faith Adiele joins us to speak about her experiences as your average Nigerian Nordic farm girl Buddhist nun in Thailand.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Faith Adiele joins us to speak about her experiences as your average Nigerian Nordic farm girl Buddhist nun in Thailand.</itunes:summary>
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  <title>Episode 42 -- Stanford M. Forrester :: Buddhism and Haiku</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Stanford Forrester talks with us today about Buddhism and Haiku.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Stanford Forrester talks with us today about Buddhism and Haiku.</itunes:summary>
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  <title>Episode 43 -- Stephen Schettini :: The Novice</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Stephen Schettini speaks with us about his experiences as a Tibetan monk in his book, The Novice: Why I Became A Buddhist Monk, Why I Quit, And What I Learned.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Stephen Schettini speaks with us about his experiences as a Tibetan monk in his book, The Novice: Why I Became A Buddhist Monk, Why I Quit, And What I Learned.</itunes:summary>
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  <title>Episode 44 -- Chris Mitchell :: Asperger's Syndrome and Mindfulness</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Chris Mitchell speaks with us about his book, Asperger's Syndrome and Mindfulness.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Chris Mitchell speaks with us about his book, Asperger's Syndrome and Mindfulness.</itunes:summary>
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  <title>Episode 45 -- Brad Warner :: Sex, Sin, and Zen</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Brad Warner speaks with us about his new book, Sex, Sin, and Zen.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Brad Warner speaks with us about his new book, Sex, Sin, and Zen.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Sat, 01 Jan 2011 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 46 -- Paul Saintilan :: Buddhist Recovery Network</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Paul Saintilan, Interim President of the Buddhist Recovery Network, speaks to us about how early Buddhist practice is helping people with the problems of substance abuse.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Paul Saintilan, Interim President of the Buddhist Recovery Network, speaks to us about how early Buddhist practice is helping people with the problems of substance abuse.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 07 Jan 2011 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 47 -- Ron Stillman :: Twelve Insights</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Today we speak about the Twelve Insights of the Four Noble Truths with our friend Ron Stillman.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Today we speak about the Twelve Insights of the Four Noble Truths with our friend Ron Stillman.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 14 Jan 2011 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 48 -- Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche :: Rebel Buddha: On the Road to Freedom</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Today we're joined by Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche, who speaks with us about breaking free of cultural accretions in his book Rebel Buddha: On the Road to Freedom.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Today we're joined by Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche, who speaks with us about breaking free of cultural accretions in his book Rebel Buddha: On the Road to Freedom.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 21 Jan 2011 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 49 -- Tim Ward :: What The Buddha Never Taught</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Today's guest is Tim Ward, author of What The Buddha Never Taught, about his experiences as a Theravadin monk in Thailand.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Today's guest is Tim Ward, author of What The Buddha Never Taught, about his experiences as a Theravadin monk in Thailand.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 28 Jan 2011 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 50 -- Sara Lazar :: Meditation Effect on Brain Density</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Dr. Sara Lazar of Massachusetts General Hospital joins us to speak about a new study on the effects of meditation on brain density.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Dr. Sara Lazar of Massachusetts General Hospital joins us to speak about a new study on the effects of meditation on brain density.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 04 Feb 2011 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 51 -- Chris McKenna :: Paradigms</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Author Chris McKenna speaks with us today about his post-apocalyptic Buddhist themed book, Paradigms.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Author Chris McKenna speaks with us today about his post-apocalyptic Buddhist themed book, Paradigms.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 11 Feb 2011 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 52 -- Matteo Pistono :: In the Shadow of the Buddha</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Our guest today Matteo Pistono speaks with us about his very new book, In the Shadow of the Buddha -- Secret Journeys, Sacred Histories, and Spiritual Discovery in Tibet.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Our guest today Matteo Pistono speaks with us about his very new book, In the Shadow of the Buddha -- Secret Journeys, Sacred Histories, and Spiritual Discovery in Tibet.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 17 Feb 2011 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 53 -- Tom Clark :: Encountering Naturalism</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Tom Clark speaks with us about his book Encountering Naturalism: A Worldview and Its Uses.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Tom Clark speaks with us about his book Encountering Naturalism: A Worldview and Its Uses.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 25 Feb 2011 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 54 -- Toni Bernhard :: How to Be Sick</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Toni Bernhard talks about her book How to Be Sick: A Buddhist-Inspired Guide for the Chronically Ill and Their Caregivers.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Toni Bernhard talks about her book How to Be Sick: A Buddhist-Inspired Guide for the Chronically Ill and Their Caregivers.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 04 Mar 2011 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 55 -- Sam Trumbore :: Interfaith Dialogues</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Sam Trumbore speaks with us about chess, secular spirituality, and the value of having interfaith dialogues.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Sam Trumbore speaks with us about chess, secular spirituality, and the value of having interfaith dialogues.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 11 Mar 2011 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 56 -- Kevin Griffin :: A Burning Desire</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Kevin Griffin speaks with us about his book A Burning Desire: Dharma God and the Path of Recovery.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Kevin Griffin speaks with us about his book A Burning Desire: Dharma God and the Path of Recovery.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 18 Mar 2011 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 57 -- Bernie Glassman :: Socially Engaged Buddhism</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Bernie Glassman speaks with us about Socially Engaged Buddhism, and the organization Zen Peacemakers.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Bernie Glassman speaks with us about Socially Engaged Buddhism, and the organization Zen Peacemakers.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 25 Mar 2011 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 58 -- Rick Bateman and Tim Kiely :: Meetup Groups</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Rick Bateman and Tim Kiely join us for a round table discussion of how to start Secular Buddhist groups with tools like Meetup and Ning.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Rick Bateman and Tim Kiely join us for a round table discussion of how to start Secular Buddhist groups with tools like Meetup and Ning.</itunes:summary>
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  <title>Episode 59 -- Ethan Nichtern :: The Interdependence Project</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Ethan Nichtern speaks with us about The Interdependence Project.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Ethan Nichtern speaks with us about The Interdependence Project.</itunes:summary>
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  <title>Episode 60 -- Fadel Zeidan :: John McHaffie :: Modulation of Pain by Mindfulness Meditation</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Dr. Fadel Zeidan and Dr. John McHaffie join us to speak about their neurological study, Brain Mechanisms Supporting the Modulation of Pain by Mindfulness Meditation.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Dr. Fadel Zeidan and Dr. John McHaffie join us to speak about their neurological study, Brain Mechanisms Supporting the Modulation of Pain by Mindfulness Meditation.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 15 Apr 2011 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 61 -- Winton Higgins :: Tragic Vision</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Winton Higgins speaks with us about the First Noble Truth and Tragic Vision.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Winton Higgins speaks with us about the First Noble Truth and Tragic Vision.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 22 Apr 2011 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 62 -- Peter Harvey :: An Introduction to Buddhist Ethics</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Professor Peter Harvey speaks with us about his book An Introduction to Buddhist Ethics: Foundations, Values and Issues.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Professor Peter Harvey speaks with us about his book An Introduction to Buddhist Ethics: Foundations, Values and Issues.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 29 Apr 2011 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 63 -- Erik Storlie :: Lineage Delusions</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Dr. Erik Storlie speaks with us about his online article Lineage Delusions: Eido Shimano Roshi, Dharma Transmission, and American Zen.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Dr. Erik Storlie speaks with us about his online article Lineage Delusions: Eido Shimano Roshi, Dharma Transmission, and American Zen.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 06 May 2011 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 64 -- Glenn Wallis :: Buddhavacana, A Pali Reader</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Our friend Dr. Glenn Wallis is back to talk with us today about his new book Buddhavacana, A Pali Reader, and the issues translators face making meaningful sense out of ancient texts.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Our friend Dr. Glenn Wallis is back to talk with us today about his new book Buddhavacana, A Pali Reader, and the issues translators face making meaningful sense out of ancient texts.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 13 May 2011 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 65 -- Dr. Richard Davidson :: Center for Investigating Healthy Minds</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Dr. Richard Davidson speaks with us about the Center for Investigating Healthy Minds, and the use of science in validating the effects of meditation.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Dr. Richard Davidson speaks with us about the Center for Investigating Healthy Minds, and the use of science in validating the effects of meditation.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 20 May 2011 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 66 -- Sikivu Hutchinson :: Moral Combat: Black Atheists, Gender Politics, and the Values Wars</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Author and educator Sikivu Hutchinson speaks with us about her book, Moral Combat: Black Atheists, Gender Politics, and the Values Wars.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Author and educator Sikivu Hutchinson speaks with us about her book, Moral Combat: Black Atheists, Gender Politics, and the Values Wars.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 27 May 2011 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 67 -- Scott Edelstein :: Sex and the Spiritual Teacher</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Scott Edelstein speaks with us about his book Sex and the Spiritual Teacher.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Scott Edelstein speaks with us about his book Sex and the Spiritual Teacher.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 03 Jun 2011 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 68 -- Stephen Schettini :: It Begins with Silence</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Stephen Schettini speaks with us about his new book, It Begins with Silence, The Art of Mindful Reflection.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Stephen Schettini speaks with us about his new book, It Begins with Silence, The Art of Mindful Reflection.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 10 Jun 2011 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 69 -- Dr. Roland Griffiths :: Psilocybin and Meditation</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Dr. Roland Griffiths speaks with us about his work studying psilocybin's intersection with meditation.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Dr. Roland Griffiths speaks with us about his work studying psilocybin's intersection with meditation.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 17 Jun 2011 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 70 -- Steve Hagen :: Faith and Belief</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Steve Hagen speaks with us about faith and belief.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Steve Hagen speaks with us about faith and belief.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 24 Jun 2011 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 71 -- Carol Tavris :: Delusions and Cognitive Dissonance</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Carol Tavris speaks with us about how cognitive dissonance can lead to unhealthy conceptual attachments.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Carol Tavris speaks with us about how cognitive dissonance can lead to unhealthy conceptual attachments.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 01 Jul 2011 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 72 -- David McMahan :: The Making of Buddhist Modernism</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>David L. McMahan talks with us about The Making of Buddhist Modernism.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>David L. McMahan talks with us about The Making of Buddhist Modernism.</itunes:summary>
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  <title>Episode 73 -- Dr. Cathy Kerr :: Modulating Somatosensory Attention</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Dr. Cathy Kerr joins us to speak about her recent study on the effects of mindfulness meditation training on anticipatory alpha modulation in primary somatosensory cortex. And we chat about the placebo effect.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Dr. Cathy Kerr joins us to speak about her recent study on the effects of mindfulness meditation training on anticipatory alpha modulation in primary somatosensory cortex. And we chat about the placebo effect.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 15 Jul 2011 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 74 -- Erik Storlie :: Psychedelics and Western Zen's Roots</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Dr. Erik Storlie joins us again, this time to speak about his book Nothing on My Mind: Berkeley, LSD, Two Zen Masters, and a Life on the Dharma Trail, about psychedelics and Western Zen's roots.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Dr. Erik Storlie joins us again, this time to speak about his book Nothing on My Mind: Berkeley, LSD, Two Zen Masters, and a Life on the Dharma Trail, about psychedelics and Western Zen's roots.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 22 Jul 2011 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 75 -- Eugenie Scott :: National Center for Science Education</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Dr. Eugenie Scott from the National Center for Science Education speaks with us about keeping faith traditions separate from science in our classrooms.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Dr. Eugenie Scott from the National Center for Science Education speaks with us about keeping faith traditions separate from science in our classrooms.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 29 Jul 2011 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 76 -- Dave Smith :: Meditation Nashville Style</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Dave Smith talks with us about growing up a dharma brat, and meditation Nashville style.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Dave Smith talks with us about growing up a dharma brat, and meditation Nashville style.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 05 Aug 2011 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 77 -- Matt Lowry and Dana Nourie :: Fun With Physics and Walking Through Walls</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Dana Nourie and Matt Lowry join us to speak about physics, the natural world, and quantum misperceptions.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Dana Nourie and Matt Lowry join us to speak about physics, the natural world, and quantum misperceptions.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 12 Aug 2011 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 78 -- Jason Siff :: Unlearning Meditation Part One</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Jason Siff speaks with us about Unlearning Meditation in the first of a two part episode.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Jason Siff speaks with us about Unlearning Meditation in the first of a two part episode.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 19 Aug 2011 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 79 -- Jason Siff :: Unlearning Meditation Part One</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Jason Siff speaks with us about Unlearning Meditation in the second of a two part episode.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Jason Siff speaks with us about Unlearning Meditation in the second of a two part episode.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 26 Aug 2011 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 80 -- Dr. Elizabeth Loftus :: False Memory Creation</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Dr. Elizabeth Loftus speaks with us about false memory creation.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Dr. Elizabeth Loftus speaks with us about false memory creation.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 02 Sep 2011 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 81 -- Dr. Dan Siegel :: Mindsight: The New Science of Personal Transformation</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Dr. Dan Siegel speaks with us about Mindsight: The New Science of Personal Transformation, and how we can describe what the mind really is.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Dr. Dan Siegel speaks with us about Mindsight: The New Science of Personal Transformation, and how we can describe what the mind really is.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 09 Sep 2011 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 82 -- Dan Bammes :: Early Web Skeptical Buddhism</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Dan Bammes talks with us about one of the first, if not the first, skeptical Buddhist web presence.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Dan Bammes talks with us about one of the first, if not the first, skeptical Buddhist web presence.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 16 Sep 2011 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 83 -- Owen Flanagan :: The Bodhisattva's Brain</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Owen Flanagan speaks with us about his new book The Bodhisattva's Brain: Buddhism Naturalized.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Owen Flanagan speaks with us about his new book The Bodhisattva's Brain: Buddhism Naturalized.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 23 Sep 2011 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 84 -- Katherine MacLean :: Psilocybin and Openness</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Katherine MacLean speaks with us about a new study on the effects of the psychoactive drug psilocybin on the personality trait of Openness.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Katherine MacLean speaks with us about a new study on the effects of the psychoactive drug psilocybin on the personality trait of Openness.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 30 Sep 2011 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 85 -- Matt Lowry and Brian Gregory :: Physics and Martial Arts</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Matt Lowry the Skeptical Teacher, and Brian Gregory of Virtual Drinking Skeptically join us to talk about the myths and facts of the physics of martial arts.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Matt Lowry the Skeptical Teacher, and Brian Gregory of Virtual Drinking Skeptically join us to talk about the myths and facts of the physics of martial arts.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2011 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 86 -- Donald Altman :: One Minute Mindfulness</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Donald Altman, author of The Mindfulness Code, speaks with us about his new book One Minute Mindfulness, and mindful eating.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Donald Altman, author of The Mindfulness Code, speaks with us about his new book One Minute Mindfulness, and mindful eating.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2011 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 87 -- David Loy :: Why Buddhism Needs the West</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>David Loy joins us to talk about why Buddhism needs the West, studies in lack, and the selective evolutionary pressures on traditional practices.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>David Loy joins us to talk about why Buddhism needs the West, studies in lack, and the selective evolutionary pressures on traditional practices.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2011 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 88 -- David Chapman :: Buddhism for Vampires</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>David Chapman speaks with us about Buddhism for Vampires in our second Halloween special.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>David Chapman speaks with us about Buddhism for Vampires in our second Halloween special.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Sat, 29 Oct 2011 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 89 -- Ken McLeod :: Unfettered Mind</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Ken McLeod speaks with us today about humanity in institutions, and his organization Unfettered Mind.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Ken McLeod speaks with us today about humanity in institutions, and his organization Unfettered Mind.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Sat, 05 Nov 2011 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 90 -- Dana Nourie :: Secular Buddhist Association Website</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Dana Nourie joins us to talk about the new Secular Buddhist Association website.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Dana Nourie joins us to talk about the new Secular Buddhist Association website.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Sat, 12 Nov 2011 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 91 -- Noah Levine :: The Heart of the Revolution</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Dharma Punx founder Noah Levine speaks with us about his new book, The Heart of the Revolution.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Dharma Punx founder Noah Levine speaks with us about his new book, The Heart of the Revolution.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 18 Nov 2011 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 92 -- Tony Bernhard :: Culture Independent Buddhist Retreats</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Tony Bernhard speaks with us about facilitating a-cultural Buddhist teaching and retreats.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Tony Bernhard speaks with us about facilitating a-cultural Buddhist teaching and retreats.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 25 Nov 2011 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 93 -- Philippe Goldin :: Brain Changes with Meditation</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Dr. Philippe Goldin speaks with us about changes in the brain from meditation.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Dr. Philippe Goldin speaks with us about changes in the brain from meditation.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2011 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 94 -- Sue Blackmore :: Skepticism, Meditation, and Consciousness</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Professor Sue Blackmore joins us to speak about meditation, consciousness, and her move from belief in the paranormal to skepticism.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Professor Sue Blackmore joins us to speak about meditation, consciousness, and her move from belief in the paranormal to skepticism.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2011 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 95 -- Britta Hoelzel :: Mechanisms of Mindfulness</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Dr. Britta Hoelzel speaks with us about her recent paper about the potential mechanisms of mindfulness.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Dr. Britta Hoelzel speaks with us about her recent paper about the potential mechanisms of mindfulness.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Sat, 17 Dec 2011 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 96 -- Tim Gard :: Pain Attenuation Through Mindfulness</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Tim Gard speaks with us about a new study just released on pain attenuation through mindfulness.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Tim Gard speaks with us about a new study just released on pain attenuation through mindfulness.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 23 Dec 2011 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 97 -- Adam Tebbe :: Sweeping Zen</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Sweeping Zen founder Adam Tebbe joins us to speak about contemporary issues in Buddhism.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Sweeping Zen founder Adam Tebbe joins us to speak about contemporary issues in Buddhism.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 30 Dec 2011 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 98 -- John Peacock :: Buddha the Radical to Creeping Brahmanism</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Scholar and Associate Director of The Oxford Mindfulness Centre John Peacock joins us to speak about secular views of early Buddhism.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Scholar and Associate Director of The Oxford Mindfulness Centre John Peacock joins us to speak about secular views of early Buddhism.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 99 -- Dr. Rick Hanson :: Just One Thing</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Dr. Rick Hanson speaks with us about his new book, Just One Thing: Developing A Buddha Brain One Simple Practice at a Time.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Dr. Rick Hanson speaks with us about his new book, Just One Thing: Developing A Buddha Brain One Simple Practice at a Time.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 100 -- Stephen Batchelor :: The Awakening of the West</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Today we speak with Stephen Batchelor about his book The Awakening of the West: The Encounter of Buddhism and Western Culture.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Today we speak with Stephen Batchelor about his book The Awakening of the West: The Encounter of Buddhism and Western Culture.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Sat, 21 Jan 2012 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 101 -- Julian Adkins, Anantacitta Tunnell, Dana Nourie :: Secular Buddhism U.K.</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Julian Adkins, Anantacitta Tunnell, and Dana Nourie join us to talk about a new website dedicated to growing the Secular Buddhist community in the U.K.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Julian Adkins, Anantacitta Tunnell, and Dana Nourie join us to talk about a new website dedicated to growing the Secular Buddhist community in the U.K.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 102 -- Martine Batchelor :: Let Go: A Buddhist Guide to Breaking Free of Habits</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Martine Batchelor speaks with us about her book, Let Go: A Buddhist Guide to Breaking Free of Habits.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Martine Batchelor speaks with us about her book, Let Go: A Buddhist Guide to Breaking Free of Habits.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 103 -- Gay Hendricks :: Tinker Lindsay :: The First Rule of Ten</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Authors Gay Hendricks and Tinker Lindsay join us to talk about their new Buddhist-themed detective novel, The First Rule of Ten.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Authors Gay Hendricks and Tinker Lindsay join us to talk about their new Buddhist-themed detective novel, The First Rule of Ten.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 104 -- Rick Heller :: The New Humanism</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Rick Heller speaks with us about the intersection of Secular Humanism with mindfulness practice.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Rick Heller speaks with us about the intersection of Secular Humanism with mindfulness practice.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Sat, 18 Feb 2012 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 105 -- Shyalpa Tenzin Rinpoche :: Living Fully: Finding Joy in Every Breath</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Shyalpa Tenzin Rinpoche joins us to speak about his new book, Living Fully: Finding Joy in Every Breath.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Shyalpa Tenzin Rinpoche joins us to speak about his new book, Living Fully: Finding Joy in Every Breath.</itunes:summary>
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  <title>Episode 106 -- Robert Ellis :: The Trouble with Buddhism</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Robert Ellis speaks with us today about his book The Trouble with Buddhism: How the Buddhist Tradition Has Betrayed its Own Insights.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Robert Ellis speaks with us today about his book The Trouble with Buddhism: How the Buddhist Tradition Has Betrayed its Own Insights. </itunes:summary>
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  <title>Episode 107 -- DT Strain :: Humanist Contemplative in Texas</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Humanist Contemplative DT Strain joins us to talk about being a Humanist Minister in Texas.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Humanist Contemplative DT Strain joins us to talk about being a Humanist Minister in Texas.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 11 Mar 2012 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 108 -- George Haas :: Morning Meditation, Online</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>George Haas speaks with us today about his call-in mentoring program, Morning Meditation, and the benefits of having a teacher.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>George Haas speaks with us today about his call-in mentoring program, Morning Meditation, and the benefits of having a teacher.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Sat, 17 Mar 2012 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 109 -- Jose Angel Lopez :: Atheist Meditation on FaceBook</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Jose Angel Lopez talks with us about Atheist Meditation on FaceBook.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Jose Angel Lopez talks with us about Atheist Meditation on FaceBook.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 25 Mar 2012 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 110 -- Karuna Cayton :: The Misleading Mind</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Karuna Cayton speaks with us about his new book, The Misleading Mind: How We Create Our Own Problems and How Buddhist Psychology Can Help Us Solve Them.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Karuna Cayton speaks with us about his new book, The Misleading Mind: How We Create Our Own Problems and How Buddhist Psychology Can Help Us Solve Them.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 30 Mar 2012 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 111 -- Myoan Grace Schireson :: Zen Women</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Our guest Myoan Grace Schireson speaks with us about equality issues in her book Zen Women: Beyond Tea Ladies, Iron Maidens, and Macho Masters.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Our guest Myoan Grace Schireson speaks with us about equality issues in her book Zen Women: Beyond Tea Ladies, Iron Maidens, and Macho Masters.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Sat, 07 Apr 2012 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 112 -- Eric Weiner :: Man Seeks God: My Flirtations with the Divine</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Author Eric Weiner speaks about his book, Man Seeks God: My Flirtations with the Divine.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Author Eric Weiner speaks about his book, Man Seeks God: My Flirtations with the Divine.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2012 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 113 -- Lawrence Levy :: Growing Juniper</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Our friend Lawrence Levy from Episode 12 joins us again to speak about new offerings at Juniper, and another perspective about the potential value of lineage.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Our friend Lawrence Levy from Episode 12 joins us again to speak about new offerings at Juniper, and another perspective about the potential value of lineage.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2012 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 114 -- Cheri Maples :: The Center for Mindfulness and Justice</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Meditation teacher and police officer Cheri Maples speaks with us today about The Center for Mindfulness and Justice.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Meditation teacher and police officer Cheri Maples speaks with us today about The Center for Mindfulness and Justice.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 115 -- Sean Faircloth :: Attack of the Theocrats</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Sean Faircloth returns to speak with us about his new book, Attack of the Theocrats, and his new role with the Richard Dawkins Foundation.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Sean Faircloth returns to speak with us about his new book, Attack of the Theocrats, and his new role with the Richard Dawkins Foundation.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 06 May 2012 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 116 -- Yeshe Rabgye :: The Best Way to Catch a Snake</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Yeshe Rabgye speaks about having the progressive attitudes of a Westerner within the religious institution of an Asian tradition, and his new book The Best Way to Catch a Snake: A Practical Guide to the Buddha's Teaching.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Yeshe Rabgye speaks about having the progressive attitudes of a Westerner within the religious institution of an Asian tradition, and his new book The Best Way to Catch a Snake: A Practical Guide to the Buddha's Teaching.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Sat, 12 May 2012 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 117 -- Bonus Episode :: Rodrigo Rodriguez :: Shakuhachi Music</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Rodrigo Rodriguez speaks with us about shakuhachi music and his new album, Traditional and Modern Pieces Shakuhachi, in this bonus episode.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Rodrigo Rodriguez speaks with us about shakuhachi music and his new album, Traditional and Modern Pieces Shakuhachi, in this bonus episode.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 118 -- Tim Ward :: Zombies on Kilimanjaro</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Tim Ward, author of What the Buddha Never Taught, joins us again to talk about Buddhist practice, meme theory, and his new book Zombies on Kilimanjaro: A Father/Son Journey Above the Clouds.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Tim Ward, author of What the Buddha Never Taught, joins us again to talk about Buddhist practice, meme theory, and his new book Zombies on Kilimanjaro: A Father/Son Journey Above the Clouds.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  <title>Episode 119 -- Shinzen Young :: Meditation, Pain, and Science</title>
  <itunes:author>Ted Meissner</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Shinzen Young joins us to speak about meditation, pain relief, and science.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:summary>Shinzen Young joins us to speak about meditation, pain relief, and science.</itunes:summary>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 27 May 2012 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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