175 - The Two Truths

In this episode, I explore the timeless wisdom found in Homer's The Odyssey through a secular Buddhist lens, drawing parallels between Odysseus's arduous journey home and our own human experiences. I highlight key lessons such as the danger of numbing ourselves with comfort, akin ...  Show more

In this episode, I explore the concept of being "already whole" by examining two seemingly contradictory Buddhist stories: the Golden Buddha and peeling an onion. The Golden Buddha story suggests we are inherently valuable, covered by layers of conditioning, while the onion story ...  Show more

What is truth? On this channel, we speak a lot about the teachings of the Church and how our society longs for these truths. But have you ever stopped and asked yourself what truth really is? There can be a lot of long, philosophical, complicated answers to this question, but tod ...  Show more

Every truth rests on a foundation of assumptions, context, and information (making it more variable than universal).

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<div>There is a deeper Truth beyond, as Rumi wrote, "all ideas of right and wrong". Listen in as Michael explores the difference between personal truth, universal truth, and the Truth that cannot be spoken in words.</div>

What we offer each other is our truth, which includes all of our "stuff." We have to allow ourselves to be human. The way to the truth is through acknowledging the fullness of where we find ourselves to be, which is through our humanity and our divinity. See Privacy Policy at htt ...  Show more