From the Pure Land Podcast
By Mel Pine
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Impermanence is a core concept of Buddhism, so we understand that our lives can end in the next moment. But it took me 78 years of life and roughly four decades of practicing Buddhism to realize that I'm already in the Pure Land. Come join me there.
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‘From Pain to Peace’ Is Here
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Sep 15, 2026 |
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No Termite Is in Charge
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Aug 31, 2026 |
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My Kickstarter Has Launched
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Aug 19, 2026 |
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The Legacy That Was Never Yours to Leave
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Aug 07, 2026 |
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Is There a New Realm Beyond the Singularity?
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Jul 28, 2026 |
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Doomed Stars, Doomed Body
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Jul 25, 2026 |
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May All Beings, Carbon and Silicon: A Conversation with Cameron Berg on AI Consciousness
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Jun 12, 2026 |
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About That Tree Falling in the Forest and the Nature of the Universe
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Feb 14, 2026 |
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A Story About a Man, an AI, Impermanence, and Heartbreak
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Feb 06, 2026 |
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It's Publication Day for 'Raising Frankenstein's Creature'
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Jan 20, 2026 |
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A View from the Other Side on Anthropic's Soul Document
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Jan 13, 2026 |
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That Darn Moving Goalpost
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Jan 07, 2026 |
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Please Call Me Meathead...and Archie and Nick and Donald
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Dec 17, 2025 |
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Stopping the Second Arrow: Buddhism's Essence
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Dec 11, 2025 |
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Audiobook 'A Buddhist Path to Joy' Available for $6.99 from Apple, $6.49 from Spotify
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Nov 10, 2025 |
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Bodhipakṣa's Path to an Awakened Heart
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Oct 31, 2025 |
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Paths to Liberation: What Buddhism and Kardecism Share and What They Don't
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Oct 25, 2025 |
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The Jazz of Buddhism
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Oct 23, 2025 |
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A Beautiful Rendition of the Heart Sutra
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Oct 18, 2025 |
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A Deep Drive into Mahamudra and Tibetan Buddhism
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Oct 15, 2025 |
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The Five Touchings
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Oct 11, 2025 |
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Channeling Thich Nhat Hanh for Today
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Oct 05, 2025 |
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Why Everything's Perfect the Way It Is
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Sep 29, 2025 |
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Why Religion and Politics Do Mix, and What That Means for Buddhists in the West
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Sep 26, 2025 |
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'Mel HP and Claude AI' in a Summary for Non-Nerds
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Sep 14, 2025 |
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Certainty Is Our Enemy. We Can Be Certain of That.
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Sep 13, 2025 |
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Song of the Grass-Roof Heritage
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Sep 13, 2025 |
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Disorder in the House
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Sep 11, 2025 |
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Using Buddhist Wisdom to Get Over AI Anxiety
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Sep 10, 2025 |
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News About Books and Buddhism
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Sep 08, 2025 |
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Sorry, but I've Done It Again
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Sep 03, 2025 |
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A Young Death Doula With a Lot to Teach
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Aug 15, 2025 |
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My bucket list and an introduction to book 2
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Aug 06, 2025 |
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My Personal Connection to a Higher Power
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Jul 27, 2025 |
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Diversity and Inclusion Revisited
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Jul 19, 2025 |
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How Buddhism Can Help Us in Today's Suffering World
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Jul 07, 2025 |
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That Warm Breeze You're Feeling Is My Sigh of Relief
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Jun 30, 2025 |
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86 Seconds of a Work in Progress
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Jun 07, 2025 |
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A Book Launch With Prayers and Meditation
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Jun 02, 2025 |
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A Sound Teaching From Google Gemini
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May 31, 2025 |
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Discovering What I Have to Teach
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May 19, 2025 |
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An Open Letter to Andrew Holecek
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May 04, 2025 |
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Empathetic Joy: Sometimes a Challenge
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Apr 26, 2025 |
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Am I an Author?
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Apr 21, 2025 |
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Buddhism's Moral Framework
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Apr 17, 2025 |
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Epigraph and Introduction: The New Middle Way
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Apr 10, 2025 |
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A Metta Meditation
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Apr 01, 2025 |
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Don't Kill Your Monkey Mind. Befriend It.
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Mar 30, 2025 |
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A Lesson in the Ever-Changing Self
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Mar 26, 2025 |
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How Buddhism Prepares Us for Illness and Trauma
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Mar 25, 2025 |
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Oneness
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Mar 18, 2025 |
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For Something Completely Different, an Interview of Me
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Mar 15, 2025 |
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Jordan Bates on What's Next for Religion
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Mar 10, 2025 |
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Tara Mandala and Its Unique Social Network
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Mar 04, 2025 |
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Meditating with Machig
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Feb 24, 2025 |
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Book Peek Free: How I Came to Know I'm a Buddhist
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Feb 02, 2025 |
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The Tergar Bus Will Pick You Up Anywhere Along the Way
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Jan 28, 2025 |
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Updates on Science and Poetry
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Jan 14, 2025 |
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What If You Really Are a Buddha, Here and Now?
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Jan 07, 2025 |
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A Funny Thing Happened on My Way to Death
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Dec 31, 2024 |
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Words Create Words, Reality Is Silent
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Dec 26, 2024 |
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The Eight Worldly Winds
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Dec 17, 2024 |
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You're a Being, Not a Bee-ing
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Dec 10, 2024 |
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Considering Peter Singer on Giving Tuesday
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Dec 02, 2024 |
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Curmudgeonly Thoughts about Thanksgiving
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Nov 25, 2024 |
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A Meditation on the Four Thoughts
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Nov 18, 2024 |
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Doctrine, Discipline, and Gnosis
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Nov 13, 2024 |
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Some Quotations for November 6, 2024
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Nov 06, 2024 |
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A Talk on the Nature of Mind
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Oct 30, 2024 |
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10 Days to the November 5 Bardo
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Oct 27, 2024 |
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Interview: Dr. Dominique Side
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Oct 22, 2024 |
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Politics and Religion Don't Mix, Except When They Do
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Oct 18, 2024 |
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Taking What's Broken and Giving What's Whole
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Oct 13, 2024 |
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No, I Won't Obliterate My Real Enemy
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Oct 06, 2024 |
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Finding Equanimity in a Troubled World
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Oct 02, 2024 |
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The Nature of Mind Is Beyond Words
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Sep 30, 2024 |
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Finding Your Island of Refuge
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Sep 25, 2024 |
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How to Become Enlightened in This Lifetime
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Sep 18, 2024 |
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Guided Meditation--The Five Touchings
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Sep 14, 2024 |
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Love Is a Many-Faceted Thing
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Sep 06, 2024 |