Buddhism in daily life - Mindfulness in every day tasks

Buddhism in daily life - Mindfulness in every day tasks

Author: Shaolin-Rainer Language: English Episodes: 364
You'll find a quiet, practical companion in Buddhism in daily life-Mindfulness in every day tasks, hosted by Shaolin-Rainer. This isn't about abstract philosophy; it's a hands-on guide for weaving the principles of Chan Buddhism directly into the fabric of your ordinary day. Rainer's voice serves as a gentle guide, offering short lectures that bridge timeless Asian spiritual practices with contemporary Western life, making ancient wisdom feel immediately accessible and useful. Each episode is a down-to-earth session, whether it's a guided meditation you can do while washing dishes or insights on finding stillness during a commute. The core of this podcast rests on the transformative power of mindfulness and genuine self-compassion, presented as tools to soften emotional struggles, nurture a sense of healing, and cultivate a quieter confidence. You'll encounter practical discussions on self-acceptance, approaches to managing anxiety, and the integration of movement practices like Yoga and Qi Gong as extensions of mindful awareness. Ultimately, tuning in is an invitation to discover the spiritual awakening hidden within your own routine, turning every task into an opportunity for presence and peace.
Episodes
324-Everything passes- Buddhism in daily life [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 6:51
Everything passes In a Buddhist temple, a great master taught, he was already very old, but incredibly white, he had many followers, the monks of the temple, and also the people from the neighboring town, respected him,…
323-What is poverty?- Buddhism in daily life [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 6:11
What is poverty? Let me call the family "the Peters" for simplicity's sake. The father has a prosperous business, he manufactures spare parts for cars. In his early youth he became an apprentice in a similar company, gra…
322-Love comes like a thief - unexpectedly- Buddhism in daily life [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 5:28
Love comes like a thief - unexpectedly We all want to be loved and to love. Love is beautiful, builds us up, gives us strength, we can move mountains when we love. Endless songs tell of beautiful love stories, there are…
321-5 blind and 1 elephant- Buddhism in daily life [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 6:11
5 blind and 1 elephant 5 Blind Men and 1 Elephant At the court of a popular king there lived many learned men who served him as advisors. No matter what the subject, there were always disputes between the many "experts";…
320-The color of our skin- Buddhism in daily life [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 6:03
The color of our skin You think you can determine your life? I tell you, nothing you can determine! Have you chosen your "skin color"? Or the "color of your hair"? Their "sex"? Or the "place" where you were born? NO You…
319-Buddhism and the right tempo- Buddhism in daily life [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 5:28
Buddhism and the right tempo Every person has his or her own pace, his or her typical energy level. In the modern world, people are rushing through their lives, stressed and under pressure. I, for example, always have a…
318-Excuses and Buddhist Answers- Buddhism in daily life [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 5:41
Excuses and Buddhist Answers Every human being has "talked himself out of it" at one time or another. The boundary between an excuse and a lie is fluid, the more often one uses "white lies" the more fluently they roll of…
317-What does a master give me?- Buddhism in daily life [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 6:34
What does a master give me? The question arises: "What advantage does a Chan master bring me, what can he give me"? The central theme of Buddhism is "enlightenment", the teaching of the teacher of all teachers is about "…
316-Nothing is mine- Buddhism in daily life [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 5:56
Nothing is mine WITH WORRIES THE GATE SPEAKS: "MY MONEY AND MY CHILDREN!" "HIS" IS NOT EVEN HIMSELF, BUT CHILD AND MONEY EVEN LESS. - BUDDHA- Nothing belongs to us, even the dirt under our nails is not ours. We will peri…
315-The wise ruler- Buddhism in daily life [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 6:07
The wise ruler In a beautiful land once ruled a king, but on his territory the people were poor, the harvests were changeable, the soil difficult to cultivate. The subjects feared the king and because of the many famines…