
Buddhability Short: How to End 2025 on a High Note
12/12/2025 | 12min
You’re almost to the finish line of 2025! Today we’re talking about how you can end the year feeling victorious and hopeful rather than dragging your feet. To ask a question about the basics of Buddhism, you can email us at [email protected] Resources:The Courage to 'Go All In'The Wisdom for Creating Happiness and Peace, part 2, revised edition, p. 175.

Why Some Relationships Feel Hard and What Actually Helps: Advice From Mental Health Experts
05/12/2025 | 1h 1min
There are as many unique relationships as there are people. Why is it that some of them are so difficult and how can we actually change them? Three mental health experts share their professional knowledge and personal experience with common relationship challenges and how to resolve them.Watch today's episode on our YouTube Channel

Finding Happiness in My Family After Childhood Trauma
21/11/2025 | 52min
Some things feel truly insurmountable. But what happens when someone truly believes in the value and power of your life? Jason Lions, of LA, experienced childhood trauma and struggled for years with the impacts. In today’s episode, he shares how he transformed his family and mental health through the care of others, professional support and awakening to the power of his life through chanting Nam-myoho-renge-kyo. Content warning: We speak about childhood abuse in this episode. Please listen with care.Watch today's episode on our YouTube Channel.Quote From:The Wisdom for Creating Happiness and Peace, part 2, revised edition, pp. 35–46.

How I Embrace Life as a Touring Musician and Caregiver
14/11/2025 | 51min
What do you do when a family emergency calls you away from your career and back to your hometown? Adam W. Sadberry, of Montgomery, Texas, shares the story of how he joyfully pursues his dreams all while caring for and supporting his parents. Watch this episode on our YouTube ChannelResources:“Wu-lung and I-lung” The Writings of Nichiren Daishonin, vol. 1, p. 1101.Living Buddhism, December 2018, p. 33.

Buddhability Short: How long should I chant for?
07/11/2025 | 10min
Buddhability Shorts is a monthly series where we break down a Buddhist concept or common life challenge we’ve touched on in an interview. Today we’re talking about quality versus quantity when it comes to chanting.To ask a question about the basics of Buddhism, you can email us at [email protected] Resources:Which is more important for chanting Nam-myoho-renge-kyo: quality or quantity?The Wisdom for Creating Happiness and Peace, part 1, revised edition, pp. 123–24, 130.



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