Love & Understanding

by John Driggs

In Love & Understanding, the goal is wisdom. John Driggs, the show's host, is interested in building a personal and secular spiritual life - one that is grounded in honesty, humility, science, reason, meditation, reflection, contemplation, and compassion. John wants you to know yourself, to love yourself, to embody yourself fully. He wants you to learn to walk  ... 

  ...  Read more
Spirituality
Philosophy

Podcast episodes

  • Recapping the Eightfold Path

    Recapping the Eightfold Path

    E27
    22:04

    In this episode, we'll take one more spin around the wheel of wisdom - around the Buddha's Noble Eight Path.

  • Our Livelihoods & The Eightfold Path

    Our Livelihoods & The Eightfold Path

    E26
    19:29

    In this episode, John first discusses how our livelihoods fit into the Buddha's Noble Eightfold Path, and then he goes on to discuss his own business - his future plans and promises to you, his audience.

  • Concentration

    Concentration

    E25
    30:12

    In this episode, we'll explore the role of concentration in the Buddha's Noble Eightfold Path.

  • Mindfulness & The Eightfold Path

    Mindfulness & The Eightfold Path

    E24
    26:55

    In this episode, we explore how mindfulness fits into the Buddha's Noble Eightfold Path.

  • The Art of Balanced Effort

    The Art of Balanced Effort

    E23
    31:50

    In this episode, we'll explore how virya, or effort, fits into the Buddha's Noble Eightfold Path.