74 episodes
Plant Powered Buddhist Sensei Derek
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- Religion & Spirituality
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5.0 • 1 Rating
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On this podcast, expect to hear insightful content that explores the intersection of Buddhist wisdom, Consciousness and your food choices. Sensei Derek is an Author, Spiritual Counselor, Martial Artist and a lay practicing Buddhist. (Chan/Pureland lineage) He also follows a 100% plant-based diet. (no meat, fish or dairy) The goal of this podcast is to inspire you to adopt conscious eating as a spiritual practice. All are welcome regardless of spiritual background or lack of one.
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Sneaky Addictions Caused By Eating Food
Many people eat food primarily based upon how it makes them feel. Perhaps you are such a person. You eat food to feel "good." Or simply because you like the taste of it. Given the social norms around eating food you unknowingly create addictions that are far more destructive than any addiction to food could ever be. Press play now to hear Sensei explain what these hidden addictions are and why you should be award of them.
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You Need To Know This About The Mind
The mind is so vast and mysterious. It feels so personal yet efforts to tame or subdue it seem useless. In this episode, Sensei introduces some counterintuitive wisdom about the mind that will point you in the direction of peace you seek. The end of the battle against the mind starts here...
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Should Buddhists Eat "Meat?"
This is a controversial issue within the Buddhist community. Should Buddhists be eating animals and animal products? This question is often raised with Sensei. Here he addresses it publicly for the first time. His response will be of interest to Buddhists and non-Buddhists alike...
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Eat Like A Buddha Is Available Now On Amazon
Sensei has published his new book Eat Like A Buddha: Mental Recipes To Free Your Mind & Heal The World. It is available now on Amazon. Press play to listen to Sensei read a brief description about the book. Then go purchase your copy!
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What I Eat Everyday
Many people have inquired about what Sensei actually eats everyday. How is he able to stay looking so vibrant and healthy? These are good questions given the nature of this podcast. In this episode, Sensei lays out not only what he eats everyday, but also his food principles and the specific items that are in his kitchen. To get an insider's view into Sensei's kitchen press play now...
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Spiritual Love on Valentine's Day
Valentine's Day, like many other days of acknowledgement, is celebrated in contemporary times for reasons nearly unrelated to its original purpose. How might you and your partner or loved ones incorporate the original spirit of Valentine's Day into the contemporary expressions of this day? What could that look like and why should you care? Additionally, if you are single, how could you also participate? These questions and related themes are the subjects that we'll cover on a day recognized by many as the most romantic day of the year.
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