Urban Dharma

By Kusala Bhikshu

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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.

Episode Date
Keys To the Mystery of Life
Apr 10, 2024
Buddhist Wisdom
Feb 07, 2024
To Be or Not To Be
Sep 11, 2023
Finding Gratitude
Aug 01, 2023
Right Effort, Mindfulness and Concentration
Jun 05, 2023
Five Things to Remember About Life
Apr 18, 2023
The Second Path Factor
Apr 04, 2023
The First Path Factor
Mar 06, 2023
Buddha Dharma - Talks and Thoughts
Feb 22, 2023
Living and Dying - A Trip to The Coroner
Feb 07, 2023
Bodhi Day / The Buddha's Enlightenment
Dec 20, 2022
Mindfulness Meditation
Dec 05, 2022
Concentration Meditation and Compassion
Nov 06, 2022
The Business of American Buddhism
Oct 02, 2022
Quotes and Kindness on Facebook
Sep 06, 2022
Dying Well with Buddhism
Sep 04, 2022
The Future Ain't What It Used To Be
Aug 23, 2022
Dealing with the Chaos
Aug 06, 2022
The Five Hindrances
Jul 25, 2022
Choosing Goodness As a Practice
Jun 15, 2022
Building a Daily Practice
Jun 06, 2022
The Eightfold Path
May 08, 2022
The Story - My Thoughts on the Journey, Me and Buddhism
Apr 19, 2022
Introduction to Buddhsim
Apr 10, 2022
Just When You Think it's Over
Mar 21, 2022
Right View the First Path Factor
Mar 08, 2022
Meditation and the Eightfold Path
Feb 14, 2022
The Four Truths
Feb 07, 2022
Things of Interest
Jan 15, 2022
Go With the Flow
Jan 03, 2022
It's Already Broken
Nov 15, 2021
The Five Reflections-Keeping It Real
Nov 08, 2021
On Buddhist Practice
Oct 04, 2021
The Five Aggregates
Sep 08, 2021
Self - Not Self?
Aug 30, 2021
Building Merit With the Precepts
Jul 05, 2021
Back Into the World
Jun 07, 2021
The Heart Sutra
May 03, 2021
Finding the Way In
Mar 09, 2021
The Five Reflections
Feb 09, 2021
Motorcycle Meditation
Nov 03, 2020
This Motorcycle Life / My Story
Oct 30, 2020
Student Questions
Oct 13, 2020
Difficult Times
Sep 22, 2020
Five Ways to Change Your Karma
Aug 20, 2020
Be Here Now
Jun 10, 2020
The Five Remembrances
Mar 12, 2020
Meditation Is Letting Go
Feb 03, 2020
On Building a Practice
Jan 06, 2020
Ghosts, Goblins and Halloween
Nov 05, 2019
Buddhism: Yesterday and Tomorrow
Nov 05, 2019
On Becoming Buddhist
Oct 11, 2019
Waiting Meditation
Oct 09, 2019
Karma: Friend or Foe
Aug 05, 2019
Earthquakes and Meditation
Jul 10, 2019
Mindfulness: Reducing Stress at Work
Jun 23, 2019
"Father's Day"
Jun 19, 2019
"Faith in Buddhism?"
May 28, 2019
"Death, Dying and Rebirth on Vesak"
May 06, 2019
"Ratthapala and Four Summaries of the Dhamma"
Apr 22, 2019
"Two Kinds of Meditation"
Mar 20, 2019
"The Path - The Goal"
Feb 08, 2019
"Letting Go"
Jan 28, 2019
"What is Bodhi Day?"
Dec 24, 2018
"Why Stuff Happens"
Dec 05, 2018
"What is Buddhism?"
Nov 27, 2018
"Growing Old With a Smile"
Nov 05, 2018
"Becoming a Buddhist: My Story"
Aug 20, 2018
"Practice Makes Perfect #3"
Aug 09, 2018
"Meditation Practice"
May 07, 2018
"Growing Old With Dharma"
Apr 23, 2018
"Who Was the Buddha?"
Apr 10, 2018
"Aging and The Aggregates"
Feb 27, 2018
"Understanding Buddhism"
Feb 05, 2018
"Why Stuff Happens"
Jan 30, 2018
"Obstacles to Meditation"
Jan 22, 2018
"Living The Precepts"
Jan 15, 2018
"More Than One"
Nov 27, 2017
"A Question of Faith"
Nov 06, 2017
"Life,Death and Everything in Between"
Oct 16, 2017
"High School Dharma"
Oct 10, 2017
"Buddhist Meditation"
Oct 02, 2017
"The Buddhist Path: Building a Foundation"
Sep 07, 2017
"Life is Like a JPEG"
Aug 18, 2017
"Being Free"
Jul 16, 2017
"Building a Life"
Jun 06, 2017
"The Karma of Waiting"
Jun 03, 2017
"A Good Life"
May 25, 2017
"The Hindrances and Happiness"
Apr 27, 2017
"Finding Happiness"
Feb 11, 2017
"'Wisdom and Compassion in the Present Moment'"
Jan 23, 2017
"The Essence of Buddhism"
Dec 18, 2016
"Nirvana vs Enlightenment"
Nov 18, 2016
"Accepting Life... The Buddhist Way"
Oct 24, 2016
"High School Buddhism"
Oct 14, 2016
"Making Kindness Your Friend"
Oct 10, 2016
"Love, Kindness and Compassion"
Sep 26, 2016
"Revisiting the Eightfold Path"
Sep 16, 2016
"God and So Much More"
Sep 16, 2016
"Buddhist Wisdom"
Aug 29, 2016
"Being Grateful"
Jul 29, 2016
"The Eight Ways We Suffer"
May 25, 2016
"The Meaning of Life"
Apr 26, 2016
"Who Dies"
Apr 01, 2016
"Building A Practice"
Mar 16, 2016
"The Five Reflections"
Jan 25, 2016
"Path and Journey"
Dec 28, 2015
"The Six Perfections"
Nov 24, 2015
"A Short Talk on Buddhist Meditation"
Nov 09, 2015
"The Week That Was"
Oct 26, 2015
"Understanding Buddhism"
Sep 30, 2015
"Let Karma Be Your Guide"
Aug 23, 2015
"Why Stuff Happens"
Jul 29, 2015
"Letting Go"
Jun 28, 2015
Buddhism and the Whitehead Conference
Jun 06, 2015
Growing old with rites and rituals
May 25, 2015
Journey as Lifestyle
Apr 10, 2015
Finding Wholeness and Salvation in Buddhism
Mar 23, 2015
A Good Death
Feb 23, 2015
Some Thoughts on Life and Death
Jan 26, 2015
My evolution as a Buddhist
Jan 23, 2015
The Art and Science of Giving
Dec 30, 2014
The Politics of Rebirth
Nov 23, 2014
Buddhism and Urban Studies
Nov 21, 2014
Stillness, Silence, and Letting Go
Oct 27, 2014
The Zen Master Said...
Sep 30, 2014
Day of the Dead
Aug 25, 2014
Who Are You?
Aug 12, 2014
Meditation - Evolution and Revolution
Jul 28, 2014
Meditation - Part 2
Jul 16, 2014
Meditation - Part 1
Jul 16, 2014
Buddhism, Wisdom - Again
Jul 06, 2014
Wisdom in Buddhism
Jun 23, 2014
Going to Heaven
Jun 07, 2014
Life and Death
May 25, 2014
The Four Noble Truths
May 19, 2014
The Buddha's Birthday
Apr 28, 2014
The Wisdom of Meditation
Apr 27, 2014
Urban Studies
Apr 10, 2014
Women in the Life of the Buddha
May 28, 2013
Peace or Happiness
Apr 13, 2012
The Inevitability of Death
Apr 12, 2012
Beginning of Humankind
Apr 12, 2012
Two Tales of Woe
Apr 11, 2012
My Journey as a Buddhist
Mar 29, 2009
The Path Is Not The Goal
Aug 18, 2008
The Four Immeasurables: Love, Compassion, Joy and Equanimity.
Aug 05, 2008
Gethsemani 3 - Presentation 12
Jun 09, 2008
Gethsemani 3 - Presentation 11
Jun 09, 2008
Gethsemani 3 - Presentation 10
Jun 09, 2008
Gethsemani 3 - Presentation 9
Jun 09, 2008
Gethsemani 3 - Presentation 8
Jun 09, 2008
Gethsemani 3 - Presentation 7
Jun 09, 2008
Gethsemani 3 - Presentation 6
Jun 09, 2008
Gethsemani 3 - Presentation 5
Jun 09, 2008
Gethsemani 3 - Presentation 4
Jun 09, 2008
Gethsemani 3 - Presentation 3
Jun 09, 2008
Gethsemani 3 - Presentation 2 - Part 2
Jun 09, 2008
Gethsemani 3 - Presentation 2 - Part 1
Jun 09, 2008
Gethsemani 3 - Presentation 1
Jun 02, 2008
Pizza and Theology
May 21, 2008
Chadwick School 5-2008
May 08, 2008
Enlightenment: What a Trip.
Mar 10, 2008
My Talk at Cal Poly Pomona in 2007
Feb 25, 2008
My Journey as a Buddhist
Feb 12, 2008
Bishop Montgomery High School
Dec 05, 2007
A Path To Voluntary Simplicity
Nov 26, 2007
LMU Spring 07 - class 5 part 2
Nov 22, 2007
LMU Spring 07 - class 5 part 1
Nov 22, 2007
LMU Spring 07 - class 4 part 2
Nov 12, 2007
LMU Spring 07 - class 4 part 1
Nov 08, 2007
LMU Spring 07 - class 3 part 2
Oct 11, 2007
LMU Spring 07 - class 3 part 1
Oct 11, 2007
LMU Spring 07 - class 2 part 2
Sep 16, 2007
LMU Spring 07 - class 2 part 1
Sep 09, 2007
LMU Spring 07 - class 1 part 2
Aug 24, 2007
LMU Spring 07 - class 1 part 1
Aug 22, 2007
St. John's Abbey - 2
Jul 27, 2007
St. John's Abbey - 1
Jul 18, 2007
Long Beach Meditation
Jun 20, 2007
Santa Margarita Catholic High School
Jun 06, 2007
Chadwick School - 5/10/2007
May 27, 2007
Ventura Contemplative Community #1
May 15, 2007
The Reluctant Bodhisattva
Apr 30, 2007
Dharma Grass
Apr 27, 2007
Northwood High School
Apr 06, 2007
The 5 Precepts / Path to Freedom
Mar 14, 2007
Buddhist Volunteer
Feb 28, 2007
The Eightfold Path
Feb 15, 2007
Who Are You... Really
Feb 10, 2007
8th Grade Buddhism
Jan 28, 2007
Everyday Buddhism - Class 4 / Part 2
Jan 14, 2007
Everyday Buddhism - Class 4 / Part 1
Jan 14, 2007
Everyday Buddhism - Class 3 / Part 2
Jan 13, 2007
Everyday Buddhism - Class 3 / Part 1
Dec 29, 2006
Everyday Buddhism - Class 2 / Part 2
Dec 26, 2006
Everyday Buddhism - Class 2 / Part 1
Dec 25, 2006
Everyday Buddhism - Class 1 / Part 2
Dec 17, 2006
Everyday Buddhism - Class 1 / Part 1
Dec 14, 2006
On Being a Monk - Part 9
Nov 28, 2006
On Being a Monk - Part 8
Nov 05, 2006
Why Buddhist Monks are Celibate
Oct 31, 2006
Making A Difference - Part 3
Oct 23, 2006
Introduction to Buddhism
Oct 10, 2006
Making A Difference - Part 2
Sep 26, 2006
Why Meditate
Sep 21, 2006
Finding Peace
Aug 27, 2006
On Being a Monk - Part 7
Aug 06, 2006
Buddhism - A Path to Happiness
Jul 25, 2006
Making A Difference
Jul 20, 2006
Altered States
Jul 10, 2006
On Being a Monk - Part 6
Jun 29, 2006
On Being a Monk - Part 5c
Jun 20, 2006
On Being a Monk - Part 5b
Jun 20, 2006
On Being a Monk - Part 5a
Jun 11, 2006
Two Stories
Jun 11, 2006
Chadwick School #2 Q&A
May 10, 2006
Chadwick School #1 Q&A
May 09, 2006
The Four Immeasurables/Brahma Viharas
Apr 20, 2006
Mindfulness Meditation - Q & A
Apr 18, 2006
Mindfulness Meditation
Apr 16, 2006
On Being a Monk - Part 4
Apr 03, 2006
On Being a Monk - Part 3
Mar 28, 2006
On Being a Monk - Part 2
Mar 16, 2006
A Spiritual Journey
Jan 11, 2006
Enlightenment vs Nirvana
Nov 24, 2005
Beginning Meditation - Concentration, How and Why
Nov 21, 2005
Going Beyond Pain and Suffering
Nov 08, 2005
Buddhist Patient Health Care
Nov 04, 2005
A Guide to Basic Buddhism - Part 2
Oct 23, 2005
A Guide to Basic Buddhism - Part 1
Oct 22, 2005
Karma in Everyday Life
Oct 19, 2005
Why Stuff Happens
Jan 01, 1970
Building a Practice
Jan 01, 1970
Right Speech, Action and Livelihood
Jan 01, 1970
"The Business of Buddhism"
Jan 01, 1970
"Thoughts on the Heart Sutra"
Jan 01, 1970
"Practice Makes Perfect #1"
Jan 01, 1970
"Practice Makes Perfect #2"
Jan 01, 1970
"Religion, Precepts and Dying Well"
Jan 01, 1970