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Buddhism

Liberation

July 26, 2026September 4, 2025 by Thomas Schenk

Some thoughts on what binds us…

Categories Buddhism, Free 1 Comment

Book Review: The Jedi Mind, by Amy Ratcliffe

May 22, 2025 by DT Strain

Mindfulness in a Galaxy Not So Far Away…

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What the Buddha Believed

February 20, 2025February 20, 2025 by Alexander Cheruk

The middle way between skepticism and belief…

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The Fear, Hope, and Truth of Impermanence

November 28, 2024 by DT Strain

Finding and applying a source of freedom and potential…

Categories Buddhism, Free, Meditation, Philosophy/Wisdom, Practices & Ritual 1 Comment

A Phenomenal Film for Spiritual Naturalists

July 25, 2024July 25, 2024 by DT Strain

This 1996 film is worth a second look…

Categories Arts & Music, Buddhism, Compassion, Free, Meditation, Taoism 2 Comments

Mindfulness in Everyday Life

June 9, 2022 by DT Strain

Some ideas for improving and maintaining mindfulness as you go through your day…

Categories Buddhism, Free, Meditation, Practices & Ritual, Stoicism 1 Comment

Mindless Musings on Mindfulness (or Mindful Musings on Mindlessness)

February 19, 2024April 7, 2022 by Thomas Schenk

Dusting off a little Zen…

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The Realm of Hungry Ghosts

December 16, 2021 by Daniel Shkolnik

Addiction and denial…

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A Closer Look at Paideia and Buddha’s Awakening

October 14, 2021 by SNS Guest

Paideia: A continuous practice of self examination…

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The Blanket of Spiritual Solitude

The Blanket of Spiritual Solitude

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Building a Spiritual Practice. SN Today #10

Building a Spiritual Practice. SN Today #10

PODCAST: In this episode we are talking about building a spiritual practice. What is a spiritual practice for? What is

Aspiration

Aspiration

“To what should I aspire.”  The value of that question is explored…

Psychology & Practice – SN Today #16

Psychology & Practice - SN Today #16

How should Spiritual Naturalists take the latest psychological science into account in building a spiritual practice?

Distractions to Spiritual Practice, Pt 4

Distractions to Spiritual Practice, Pt 4

In the final part of this 4-part series, DT Strain describes how obsession with fixing the world, noble and important

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