145 - The Quest For Answers

In this episode, I celebrate the 10-year anniversary of the Secular Buddhism podcast by announcing a new AI-powered website, EightfoldPath.com, which serves as a modern application of the Buddhist concept of skillful means. Skillful means, or upaya, is the idea that teachings sho ...  Afficher plus

Why are we so uncomfortable with not knowing? We often race toward any answer, even a bad one, just to escape the anxiety of uncertainty. This episode explores the strange and profound world of Zen koans.Using the powerful story of the nun Chiyono and her breaking water pail ("No ...  Afficher plus

What questions are you asking yourself? In this episode, Grant discusses how to change your entire perspective by thinking bigger and asking yourself the questions that will ultimately lead to success. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices 

Why asking questions is better than having answers. To learn more about finding true happiness, check out our bestselling book, NEW HAPPY: Getting Happiness Right in a World That's Got It Wrong! Available at www.thenewhappy.com/book 

A lot of people ask me questions that are hard to answer because I normally don’t have the time to fully understand the context on what is being asked. During my first live stream of 2019, I took the time get to the heart of some of the questions I am most frequently asked and ...

We live in a world in love with the form of words that is an opinion, and the way with words that is an argument. Yet it is a deep truth in life — as in science — that each of us is shaped as much by the quality of the questions we are asking as by the answers we have it in us to ...  Afficher plus