Noah Levine

Against The Stream

Noah Levine

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High Holiday with Noah Levine

Tuesday 27th May 2025

Noah Levine questions Buddhism's religious aspects on Vesak, offering reflections on its teachings with guided meditation and open dialogue.
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Exploring Vesak: A Journey Through Buddhism's Sacred Day

Episode Overview

  • Vesak marks Buddha's birth, enlightenment, and passing.
  • Reflect on personal beliefs about Buddhism.
  • Explore the significance of karma during full moons.
  • Understand Buddhism as practical psychology.
  • Engage in guided meditation for mindfulness.
May each one of us get as free as possible, and together may we create a positive change on this planet.
Join Noah Levine as he explores the significance of Vesak, a day marking three pivotal events in the Buddha's life: his birth, enlightenment, and passing into Parinirvana. Known for his candid approach, Noah doesn't shy away from questioning the religious aspects of Buddhism, often viewing them through a lens of practical psychology rather than traditional beliefs. This episode invites you to reflect on the Theravada and Thai Forest traditions, which hold May's full moon in high regard.
As Noah leads listeners through the chanting of the three refuges and five precepts, he encourages a personal exploration of what it means to be Buddhist—or not. With a mix of guided meditation and open dialogue, Noah fosters an environment where participants can ponder their relationship with Buddhism and its practices. His humorous yet sincere style offers a fresh perspective on the teachings, challenging listeners to consider their own paths towards wisdom and compassion.
Whether you're a seasoned practitioner or new to the philosophy, this episode is a chance to explore how ancient teachings can apply to modern life. Are you ready to examine your beliefs and perhaps find a new way to connect with yourself and others?
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