Integrating Buddhism's Teachings in Our Daily Lives w/ Gary Gach - Connecting Minds Podcast Ep02

18/10/2020 1h 37min
Integrating Buddhism's Teachings in Our Daily Lives w/ Gary Gach - Connecting Minds Podcast Ep02

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In the episode of the Connecting Minds we welcome Gary Gach. Gary’s lifelong career is as a freelance writer and scholar of Buddhism. That is, he’s been writing formally since he was ten and meditating since he was eight. He teaches in the Plum Village tradition of Vietnamese Zen master Thich Nhat Hanh and has been facilitating a weekly practice group, Mindfulness Fellowship, in San Francisco for over ten years.Gary has studied with wise teachers such as Alan Watts, Suzuki Rōshi and other great Zen masters, a Hasidic master who was the 15th in his lineage, and the venerable Thich Nhat Hanh. He has written 10 books, which I highly encourage you to check out! (Links to a couple I love down below.)It was truly an honour to have him on the show! In this episode we discuss Buddhism and how to integrate its teachings in our daily lives.Episode show notes here:  https://christianyordanov.com/02-gary-gach/Watch this interview in video: https://youtu.be/3bGdFKsL16gLinks to Gary’s books, website, and social media:Gary’s website: http://garygach.com/Links to Gary’s resources and social media pages: http://linktr.ee/GaryGachPause Breathe Smile – Awakening Mindfulness When Meditation Is Not Enough: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Pause-Breathe-Smile-Mindfulness-Meditation-ebook/dp/B079GJGQXPComplete Idiot’s Guide to Understanding Buddhism: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Idiots-Guides-Buddhism-Lifestyle-Paperback-ebook/dp/B00AR183OWVideo of Thich Nhat Hanh speaking shared with me by Gary, Your Birthday is a Continuation Day : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eQ-y7Amn0F4