Love, Rage, and The Root of Hurt - with Lama Rod Owens

This week, Sah welcomes Lama Rod Owens. Lama Rod is a Buddhist minister, author, activist, yoga instructor and authorized Lama, or Buddhist teacher, in the Kagyu School of Tibetan Buddhism and is considered one of the leaders of his generation of Buddhist teachers. He holds a Master of Divinity degree in Buddhist Studies from Harvard Divinity School and is a co-author of Radical Dharma: Talking Race, Love and Liberation. Owens is the co-founder of Bhumisparsha, a Buddhist tantric practice and study community. Has been published in Buddhadharma, Lion’s Roar, Tricycle and The Harvard Divinity Bulletin, and offers talks, retreats and workshops in more than seven countries. A book for these times, Love & Rage: The Path to Liberation Through Anger was published in June 2020, to critical acclaim for it’s prophetic truth, timing and honesty and wisdom, in dealing with the multiplicity of challenges this generation is waking up to. Social Media: IG @lamarodowens, Twitter @LamaRod1 Website: www.lamarod.com In this episode, Sah and Lama Rod discuss... Liberation theology Solidarity with the oppressed Different meanings of prayer and ways to pray The cosmic consciousness of the Mother Forgiveness and letting go of the people we used to be The responsibility that comes with mystical experiences Radical Dharma, the wisdom that disrupts violence Reclaiming the narrative of anger and how to get through a spiral and more.... ✨✨✨ Thank you to our partner The Institute of Integrative Nutrition. Become a certified health coach to transform your relationship with food and health, live your dreams, earn while you learn, and embark on a new future. Receive $2,000 off when you pay in full (or $1,500 off payment plans) by following Sah's referral link here, or mention Sah's name when you sign up. ✨✨✨ Get more Sah in your life: 💙 Follow @SahDSimone on Instagram and TikTok 💙 Book: Spiritually Sassy: https://amzn.to/3pe5WIF 💙 Book: 5-Minute Daily Meditations: https://amzn.to/3yetkZy 💙 Page-a-Day Calendar: 5-Minute Daily Meditations: https://amzn.to/3Gw4lUo 💙 Spiritualize your wardrobe: https://shop.spirituallysassyschool.com/ 💙 Take the quiz: https://myspiritualinventory.com/ ✨✨✨ © Sah D’Simone Permission for use may be requested by contacting [email protected] This podcast is for educational purposes only. The host claims no responsibility to any person or entity for any liability, loss, or damage caused or alleged to be caused directly or indirectly as a result of the use, application, or interpretation of the information presented herein. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices