Your host Margaret Meloni explores the First Noble Truth—the foundation of Buddhist teaching that so many Western practitioners initially reject. She shares the remarkable story of growing up as a questioning Catholic, becoming an atheist, …
Explore the complex journey of grief, guided by the heartfelt reflections of your host Margaret Meloni as she shares her personal experiences of loss and healing. Grief, often perceived as a backward glance filled with …
Margaret Meloni welcomes back the esteemed Bhante Sumitta, a Theravada Buddhist monk and educator. Bhante, who faced multiple losses from a young age, shares his insights on impermanence and how our understanding of it can …
Drawing from the revered Mahāparinibbāna Sutta, we reflect on the last teachings of the Buddha, who emphasized that all component things are impermanent and ever-changing. As we navigate the complexities of our daily lives, understanding …
Host Margaret Meloni invites listeners to embark on a deeply personal journey through themes of death, grief, and spiritual awakening, all anchored in Buddhist wisdom and her own lived experiences. Margaret opens the episode by …
In today's episode, Margaret Meloni engages in a profound conversation with the inspiring Kate Manser, also known as "the alive Kate." As they explore the delicate balance between mortality awareness and the celebration of life, …
Welcome to the inaugural episode of the Wisdom of Impermanence Podcast, where host Margaret Meloni invites you to embark on a transformative journey through the profound themes of death, grief, and spiritual awakening, all viewed …
Everything changes. Everything ends. And in that truth lies profound freedom.* Welcome to The Wisdom of Impermanence—a space to explore death, grief, and spiritual awakening through the lens of Buddhist wisdom and lived experience. This …