The Sentient Beans Podcast
Welcome to The Sentient Beans Podcast, a series where I, Cara Liu, a life-long practicing Buddhist, explore how Buddhism and spirituality can resonate with today’s modern generation. Each episode dives into conversations with spiritual leaders, teachers, and thought-leaders, sharing their expert insights to help you live a more mindful, peaceful, and purpose-driven life. Buddhism, like many spiritual traditions, can often seem daunting or inaccessible. My mission is to break it down, making these timeless teachings relatable, practical, and empowering for everyone. Whether you’re new to Buddhism and spirituality or simply seeking ways to enrich your life, join me on this transformative journey toward greater clarity, connection, and compassion. Let’s walk this path together! ✨
Episodes
Today I sit down with Professor Douglas Myeong'il Cheolsoeng Gentile, a distinguished professor of psychology at Iowa State University, award-winning research scientist, educator, and author, He's also a practicing Zen Buddhist monk and meditation teacher with decades of experience in both scientific research and Buddhist practice. We discuss the effects of media on our behavior, the challenge of overcoming our biases to ...
In this first ever episode, host Cara Liu welcomes Zen Buddhist monk Reverend Daishen Eric McCabe for an insightful discussion on spirituality's role in modern life. Daishin, a seasoned Soto Zen Buddhist priest, shares his transformation from semi-practicing Catholic to dedicated Zen teacher. The conversation covers topics such as balancing personal growth with self-acceptance, the transition from celibacy to family life, and ...
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