EveryBodhi Podcast

About EveryBodhi Podcast

How do we navigate our lives in the midst of uncertainty? How do we bring our deepest intentions together with our actions? What is the purpose of spirituality? How do we accommodate both the beauty and the pain of life? These questions may never find definitive answers, but they are questions to live by. Join Buddhist student and teacher, Elizabeth Mattis Namgyel, as she explores some of those genuine questions.

Publisher

Jampal Norbu

Category

religion & spirituality · society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

11 Nov 2020

Latest episode

26 Aug 2026

Latest episodes

1 of 46 episodes have a transcript.

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   26 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT

   eB 146 - In Your Own Way

   Jampal Norbu explores how Dharma practice reveals ego's subtle neurosis, urging listeners to avoid twisting their spiritual path.

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   30 Jun 2026

   eB 145 - Friendly Competition

   Survival of the fittest, is a well worn cliche deeply seeped into the fibers of our contemporary culture. Our every relationship can be influenced by a sense of competition and comparison if we don't learn to observe ourselves honestly. Jampal Norbu examines the ways Lojong acts as both a reference and a remedy along the bodhisattva path to becoming a genuine friend to ourselves, to the world, and even to opposing sports teams.

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   6 Jan 2026

   eB 144 - The Buck Stops Here

   We're quick to point a finger at another when anything's wrong. Sometimes the accusation might even be reasonable, but the point is, we have a tendency to blame others. Passing the buck, though, has a gradual weakening effect on our own mind. In the service of integrity and resilience we must reach the point of exclaiming,"The buck stops here." Jampal Norbu considers lawsuits, livestock, scapegoats and onion rings in the examination of Lojong verse 34, Do not transfer the dzo's load onto the ox.

Inside a recent episode

eB 146 - In Your Own Way

Published 26 Aug 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] If your aspiration isn't so career-oriented and more personal, such as having a family, living in the countryside, or being a meditator, then you'll take steps to achieve those goals. A clear goal or vision for oneself brings clear intention, and from that clarity, our path in life becomes a process of meeting intention and with appropriate actions. Locking ourselves into an urban-centered career is unlikely to result in life on the farm, and pursuing worldly concerns is not going to contribute to becoming a spiritual practitioner. But even when we have a clear idea of how to achieve our goals, we can still be derailed by distraction, negative attitudes, and self-sabotaging neurosis. […]

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5.0 / 5

53 ratings

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5.0 / 5

20 ratings

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Engagement

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