The Weaving of a Kinder World

The Weaving of a Kinder World

Author: Yeshe Rabgye October 4, 2025 Duration: 8:44

Imagine a person who wants to become happy and wise. But this person makes a very special promise. They say, "I will not become happy if it is only for myself. I will work to become happy and wise so that I can help every other person, and every living thing, to also become happy and wise." This person is called a Bodhisattva. This idea is a very important part of Buddhism. This is not just a traditional teaching, it is extremely relevant today also.

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In a world often filled with noise, Buddhism Guide offers a space for practical reflection. Hosted by Yeshe Rabgye, a Buddhist monk originally from England, this podcast approaches ancient wisdom with a grounded, secular perspective. Yeshe travels internationally, sharing teachings on meditation, mindfulness, and mental well-being, but here he distils those conversations into accessible audio sessions. The tone is deliberately unpretentious, stripping away cultural ornamentation to focus on the core principles that can be applied to modern life. You won't find dogma here; instead, each episode invites a personal examination of your own mind and experiences. Yeshe presents ideas with clarity, never demanding blind acceptance but encouraging thoughtful inquiry. Whether exploring the nature of suffering, the mechanics of meditation, or the everyday cultivation of compassion, this podcast serves as a pragmatic companion. It’s for anyone curious about how Buddhist thought can inform a more resilient and aware existence, regardless of spiritual background. Tuning in feels less like attending a lecture and more like engaging in a considered dialogue, one that values your own insight as much as the teaching itself.
Author: Language: en-gb Episodes: 100

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Podcast Episodes
Emotional Suffering [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 8:16
What would you say if I told you the largest part of your emotional suffering was caused by yourself? I expect you would be doubtful or even shocked, but it is true. The way we live our lives, our beliefs, biases, concep…
Strength Of Mind [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 12:13
Learning how to stay focused on a single object, thought, emotion, feeling, body sensation or experience is going to cut down on distractions and help strengthen our minds. One of the best ways to achieve single-pointed…
Subduing The Enemy Within - 37 Practices Part Eight [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 24:34
This was recorded live at the Prajna Meditation Centre, India. It is part Eight of 'The 37 Practices of a Bodhisattva' and covers verses 20 - 22. In this podcast Yeshe explains how we have to subdue the real enemy, which…
How To Act Out Of Compassion - 37 Practices Part Seven [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 18:59
This was recorded live at the Prajna Meditation Centre, India. It is part Seven of 'The 37 Practices of a Bodhisattva' and covers verses 16 - 19. In this podcast Yeshe explains the most compassionate way to respond to va…
How We Respond To Situations - 37 Practices Part Six [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 17:40
This was recorded live at the Prajna Meditation Centre, India. It is part six of 'The 37 Practices of a Bodhisattva' and covers verses 12 - 15. In this podcast Yeshe explains the most compassionate way to respond to vari…
Compassion And Tonglen Practice - 37 Practices Part Five [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 17:42
This was recorded live at the Prajna Meditation Centre, India. It is part five of 'The 37 Practices of a Bodhisattva' and covers verses 10 - 11. In this podcast Yeshe explains the real meaning of compassion and talks abo…
The Six Realms - 37 Practices Part Four [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 19:24
This was recorded live at the Prajna Meditation Centre, India. It is part four of 'The 37 Practices of a Bodhisattva' and covers verses 8 to 9. In this podcast Yeshe explains the six realms and how we can understand them…
Friendships & Three Jewels - 37 Practices Part Three [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 21:51
This was recorded live at the Prajna Meditation Centre, India. It is part two of 'The 37 Practices of a Bodhisattva' and covers verses 5 to 7. In this podcast Yeshe explains the benefits of spiritual friends and understa…
Solitude and Worldly Concerns - 37 Practices Part Two [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 22:34
This was recorded live at the Prajna Meditation Centre, India. It is part two of 'The 37 Practices of a Bodhisattva' and covers verses 3 and 4. In this podcast Yeshe explains the benefits of solitude and how life's conce…
Precious Life and Attachments - 37 Practices Part One [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 29:03
This was recorded live at the Prajna Meditation Centre, India. It is part one of 'The 37 Practices of a Bodhisattva.' In this podcast Yeshe explains what a Bodhisattva is and also discusses how precious our lives are and…