
Way of Compassion Dharma Center
Traditional Buddhist teachings that are practical and relevant for everyday life in the modern world.
Podcasting since 2022 • 197 episodes
Way of Compassion Dharma Center
Latest Episodes
How to Meditate on the Stages of the Path 16 - Exploring the Stages of Practice
In this episode, spiritual director John Bruna offers a teaching on the Stages of the Path to Enlightenment by discussing a few analytical meditations and how we can integrate and engage with them in our active lives. He first lays a framework ...
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Season 6
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Episode 16
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56:34

How to Meditate on the Stages of the Path 15 - Purification
In this episode, spiritual director John Bruna illuminates the practice of purifying negative karma. He unpacks the 4 opponent powers of Regret, Reliance, Remedial Action, and Resolve and gives a variety of meaningful and practical methods for ...
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Season 6
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Episode 15
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59:01

How to Meditate on the Stages of the Path 12 - Refuge in Reality
In this episode, spiritual director John Bruna helps us understand what it means to take refuge in the teachings of the awakened ones. He talks about how what we are really taking refuge in is the Dharma, which are teachings that ultimately lea...
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Season 6
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Episode 12
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45:15

How to Meditate on the Stages of the Path 14 - Understanding Karma
In this session, spiritual director John Bruna gives guidance on understanding actions and their consequences, known as Karma. In the Buddhist worldview, Karma is an underlying natural law of reality that is complex and difficult to know. John ...
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Season 6
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Episode 14
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58:35

How to Meditate on the Stages of the Path 13 - Characteristics of Karma
In this session, spiritual director John Bruna continues his commentary on the Text, “How to Meditate on the Stages of the Path” by Kathleen McDonald. John lays a foundation for his teaching on the 4 fundamental general characteristics of Karma...
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Season 6
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Episode 13
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57:01
