Urban Dharma

  1. Mindfulness and The Present Moment2025/07/21
  2. Part 2 - Stuff; Letting Go of The Stories2025/07/07
  3. Stuff and Letting Go2025/06/30
  4. Journey or Destination2025/06/23
  5. Teacher and Mentor - Ven. Ratanasara2025/06/03
  6. What Dies2025/03/03
  7. The Practice of Service2025/02/17
  8. To Be Content with Little and to Share.2024/11/26
  9. The Wisdom in Buddhism2024/10/08
  10. The Five Precepts2024/09/02
  11. Finding Buddhism in the 1970's2024/08/05
  12. The Urban Dharma Book Event NYC2024/07/29
  13. Two Kinds of Meditation2024/05/08
  14. Urban Dharma the Book2024/05/05
  15. Keys To the Mystery of Life2024/04/10
  16. Buddhist Wisdom2024/02/07
  17. Why Stuff Happens2023/10/09
  18. To Be or Not To Be2023/09/11
  19. Building a Practice2023/08/10
  20. Finding Gratitude2023/08/01
  21. Right Effort, Mindfulness and Concentration2023/06/05
  22. Right Speech, Action and Livelihood2023/06/01
  23. Five Things to Remember About Life2023/04/18
  24. The Second Path Factor2023/04/03
  25. The First Path Factor2023/03/06
  26. Buddha Dharma - Talks and Thoughts2023/02/22
  27. Living and Dying - A Trip to The Coroner2023/02/07
  28. Bodhi Day / The Buddha's Enlightenment2022/12/20
  29. Mindfulness Meditation2022/12/05
  30. Concentration Meditation and Compassion2022/11/06
  31. The Business of American Buddhism2022/10/01
  32. Quotes and Kindness on Facebook2022/09/06
  33. Dying Well with Buddhism2022/09/04
  34. The Future Ain't What It Used To Be2022/08/23
  35. Dealing with the Chaos2022/08/06
  36. The Five Hindrances2022/07/25
  37. Choosing Goodness As a Practice2022/06/15
  38. Building a Daily Practice2022/06/05
  39. The Eightfold Path2022/05/07
  40. The Story - My Thoughts on the Journey, Me and Buddhism2022/04/19
  41. Introduction to Buddhsim2022/04/09
  42. Just When You Think it's Over2022/03/21
  43. Right View the First Path Factor2022/03/08
  44. Meditation and the Eightfold Path2022/02/14
  45. The Four Truths2022/02/07
  46. Things of Interest2022/01/15
  47. Go With the Flow2022/01/03
  48. It's Already Broken2021/11/15
  49. The Five Reflections-Keeping It Real2021/11/08
  50. On Buddhist Practice2021/10/04
  51. The Five Aggregates2021/09/07
  52. Self - Not Self?2021/08/29
  53. Building Merit With the Precepts2021/07/05
  54. Back Into the World2021/06/07
  55. The Heart Sutra2021/05/03
  56. Finding the Way In2021/03/09
  57. The Five Reflections2021/02/09
  58. Motorcycle Meditation2020/11/02
  59. This Motorcycle Life / My Story2020/10/30
  60. Student Questions2020/10/12
  61. Difficult Times2020/09/22
  62. Five Ways to Change Your Karma2020/08/19
  63. Be Here Now2020/06/10
  64. The Five Remembrances2020/03/12
  65. Meditation Is Letting Go2020/02/02
  66. On Building a Practice2020/01/06
  67. Ghosts, Goblins and Halloween2019/11/05
  68. Buddhism: Yesterday and Tomorrow2019/11/05
  69. On Becoming Buddhist2019/10/11
  70. Waiting Meditation2019/10/09
  71. Karma: Friend or Foe2019/08/05
  72. Earthquakes and Meditation2019/07/07
  73. Mindfulness: Reducing Stress at Work2019/06/23
  74. "Father's Day"2019/06/19
  75. "Faith in Buddhism?"2019/05/28
  76. "Death, Dying and Rebirth on Vesak"2019/05/06
  77. "Ratthapala and Four Summaries of the Dhamma"2019/04/22
  78. "Two Kinds of Meditation"2019/03/20
  79. "The Path - The Goal"2019/02/08
  80. "Letting Go"2019/01/28
  81. "Religion, Precepts and Dying Well"2019/01/17
  82. "What is Bodhi Day?"2018/12/24
  83. "Why Stuff Happens"2018/12/05
  84. "What is Buddhism?"2018/11/26
  85. "Growing Old With a Smile"2018/11/05
  86. "Becoming a Buddhist: My Story"2018/08/19
  87. "Practice Makes Perfect #3"2018/08/09
  88. "Practice Makes Perfect #2"Mon, 23 July 2018 020:11:16 -0700
  89. "Practice Makes Perfect #1"Sun, 01 July 2018 016:15:06 -0700
  90. "Thoughts on the Heart Sutra"Sun, 03 June 2018 021:24:15 -0700
  91. "The Business of Buddhism"Mon, 28 May 2018 012:38:54 -0700
  92. "Meditation Practice"2018/05/07
  93. "Growing Old With Dharma"2018/04/23
  94. "Who Was the Buddha?"2018/04/09
  95. "Aging and The Aggregates"2018/02/27
  96. "Understanding Buddhism"2018/02/05
  97. "Why Stuff Happens"2018/01/29
  98. "Obstacles to Meditation"2018/01/22
  99. "Living The Precepts"2018/01/14
  100. "More Than One"2017/11/27
  101. "A Question of Faith"2017/11/06
  102. "Life,Death and Everything in Between"2017/10/16
  103. "High School Dharma"2017/10/10
  104. "Buddhist Meditation"2017/10/02
  105. "The Buddhist Path: Building a Foundation"2017/09/07
  106. "Life is Like a JPEG"2017/08/18
  107. "Being Free"2017/07/15
  108. "Building a Life"2017/06/06
  109. "The Karma of Waiting"2017/06/03
  110. "A Good Life"2017/05/25
  111. "The Hindrances and Happiness"2017/04/27
  112. "Quotes and Kindness"2017/02/26
  113. "Finding Happiness"2017/02/11
  114. "'Wisdom and Compassion in the Present Moment'"2017/01/23
  115. "The Essence of Buddhism"2016/12/18
  116. "Nirvana vs Enlightenment"2016/11/18
  117. "Accepting Life... The Buddhist Way"2016/10/23
  118. "High School Buddhism"2016/10/14
  119. "Making Kindness Your Friend"2016/10/10
  120. "Love, Kindness and Compassion"2016/09/26
  121. "Revisiting the Eightfold Path"2016/09/16
  122. "God and So Much More"2016/09/16
  123. "Buddhist Wisdom"2016/08/29
  124. "Being Grateful"2016/07/29
  125. "The Eight Ways We Suffer"2016/05/25
  126. "The Meaning of Life"2016/04/26
  127. "Who Dies"2016/04/01
  128. "Building A Practice"2016/03/16
  129. "The Five Reflections"2016/01/24
  130. "Path and Journey"2015/12/28
  131. "The Six Perfections"2015/11/23
  132. "A Short Talk on Buddhist Meditation"2015/11/08
  133. "The Week That Was"2015/10/26
  134. "Understanding Buddhism"2015/09/29
  135. "Let Karma Be Your Guide"2015/08/23
  136. "Why Stuff Happens"2015/07/28
  137. "Letting Go"2015/06/28
  138. Buddhism and the Whitehead Conference2015/06/06
  139. Growing old with rites and rituals2015/05/24
  140. Journey as Lifestyle2015/04/10
  141. Finding Wholeness and Salvation in Buddhism2015/03/22
  142. A Good Death2015/02/23
  143. Some Thoughts on Life and Death2015/01/26
  144. My evolution as a Buddhist2015/01/23
  145. The Art and Science of Giving2014/12/30
  146. The Politics of Rebirth2014/11/23
  147. Buddhism and Urban Studies2014/11/21
  148. Stillness, Silence, and Letting Go2014/10/27
  149. The Zen Master Said...2014/09/30
  150. Day of the Dead2014/08/25
  151. Who Are You?2014/08/12
  152. Meditation - Evolution and Revolution2014/07/28
  153. Meditation - Part 22014/07/16
  154. Meditation - Part 12014/07/16
  155. Buddhism, Wisdom - Again2014/07/06
  156. Wisdom in Buddhism2014/06/23
  157. Going to Heaven2014/06/07
  158. Life and Death2014/05/25
  159. The Four Noble Truths2014/05/19
  160. The Buddha's Birthday2014/04/28
  161. The Wisdom of Meditation2014/04/27
  162. Urban Studies2014/04/10
  163. Women in the Life of the Buddha2013/05/28
  164. Peace or Happiness2012/04/13
  165. The Inevitability of Death2012/04/12
  166. Two Tales of Woe2012/04/11
  167. Beginning of Humankind2012/04/12
  168. My Journey as a Buddhist 2009/03/29
  169. The Path Is Not The Goal2008/08/18
  170. The Four Immeasurables: Love, Compassion, Joy and Equanimity.2008/08/04
  171. Gethsemani 3 - Presentation 122008/06/09
  172. Gethsemani 3 - Presentation 112008/06/09
  173. Gethsemani 3 - Presentation 102008/06/09
  174. Gethsemani 3 - Presentation 92008/06/09
  175. Gethsemani 3 - Presentation 82008/06/09
  176. Gethsemani 3 - Presentation 72008/06/09
  177. Gethsemani 3 - Presentation 62008/06/09
  178. Gethsemani 3 - Presentation 52008/06/09
  179. Gethsemani 3 - Presentation 42008/06/09
  180. Gethsemani 3 - Presentation 32008/06/09
  181. Gethsemani 3 - Presentation 2 - Part 22008/06/09
  182. Gethsemani 3 - Presentation 2 - Part 12008/06/09
  183. Gethsemani 3 - Presentation 12008/06/01
  184. Pizza and Theology 2008/05/21
  185. Chadwick School 5-20082008/05/08
  186. Enlightenment: What a Trip.2008/03/10
  187. My Talk at Cal Poly Pomona in 20072008/02/25
  188. My Journey as a Buddhist2008/02/12
  189. Bishop Montgomery High School 2007/12/05
  190. A Path To Voluntary Simplicity2007/11/26
  191. LMU Spring 07 - class 5 part 22007/11/22
  192. LMU Spring 07 - class 5 part 12007/11/22
  193. LMU Spring 07 - class 4 part 22007/11/12
  194. LMU Spring 07 - class 4 part 12007/11/08
  195. LMU Spring 07 - class 3 part 22007/10/11
  196. LMU Spring 07 - class 3 part 12007/10/11
  197. LMU Spring 07 - class 2 part 22007/09/16
  198. LMU Spring 07 - class 2 part 12007/09/09
  199. LMU Spring 07 - class 1 part 22007/08/24
  200. LMU Spring 07 - class 1 part 12007/08/22
  201. St. John's Abbey - 22007/07/27
  202. St. John's Abbey - 12007/07/18
  203. Long Beach Meditation2007/06/20
  204. Santa Margarita Catholic High School2007/06/06
  205. Chadwick School - 5/10/20072007/05/27
  206. Ventura Contemplative Community #12007/05/15
  207. The Reluctant Bodhisattva2007/04/29
  208. Dharma Grass2007/04/27
  209. Northwood High School2007/04/06
  210. The 5 Precepts / Path to Freedom2007/03/14
  211. Buddhist Volunteer2007/02/28
  212. The Eightfold Path2007/02/15
  213. Who Are You... Really2007/02/10
  214. 8th Grade Buddhism2007/01/28
  215. Everyday Buddhism - Class 4 / Part 22007/01/14
  216. Everyday Buddhism - Class 4 / Part 12007/01/14
  217. Everyday Buddhism - Class 3 / Part 22007/01/13
  218. Everyday Buddhism - Class 3 / Part 12006/12/29
  219. Everyday Buddhism - Class 2 / Part 22006/12/26
  220. Everyday Buddhism - Class 2 / Part 12006/12/25
  221. Everyday Buddhism - Class 1 / Part 22006/12/17
  222. Everyday Buddhism - Class 1 / Part 12006/12/14
  223. On Being a Monk - Part 92006/11/28
  224. On Being a Monk - Part 82006/11/05
  225. Why Buddhist Monks are Celibate2006/10/31
  226. Making A Difference - Part 32006/10/23
  227. Introduction to Buddhism2006/10/10
  228. Making A Difference - Part 22006/09/26
  229. Why Meditate2006/09/21
  230. Finding Peace2006/08/27
  231. On Being a Monk - Part 72006/08/06
  232. Buddhism - A Path to Happiness2006/07/25
  233. Making A Difference2006/07/20
  234. Altered States2006/07/10
  235. On Being a Monk - Part 62006/06/28
  236. On Being a Monk - Part 5c2006/06/20
  237. On Being a Monk - Part 5b2006/06/19
  238. On Being a Monk - Part 5a2006/06/11
  239. Two Stories2006/06/11
  240. Chadwick School #2 Q&A2006/05/10
  241. Chadwick School #1 Q&A2006/05/09
  242. The Four Immeasurables/Brahma Viharas2006/04/20
  243. Mindfulness Meditation - Q & A2006/04/18
  244. Mindfulness Meditation2006/04/16
  245. On Being a Monk - Part 42006/04/03
  246. On Being a Monk - Part 32006/03/28
  247. On Being a Monk - Part 22006/03/16
  248. A Spiritual Journey2006/01/11
  249. Enlightenment vs Nirvana2005/11/23
  250. Beginning Meditation - Concentration, How and Why2005/11/21
  251. Going Beyond Pain and Suffering2005/11/08
  252. Buddhist Patient Health Care2005/11/04
  253. A Guide to Basic Buddhism - Part 22005/10/23
  254. A Guide to Basic Buddhism - Part 12005/10/22
  255. Karma in Everyday Life2005/10/19
Urban Dharma Podcast
http://urbandharma.org/
Kusala Bhikshu and his Urban Dharma; an American born Buddhist monk living in Los Angeles, California. Kusala shares his understanding of Buddhism in a simple, non-technical way through stories, humor and personal insights.