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Against the Stream - Nashville

Mikey Noechel & Andrew Chapman

Against the Stream Nashville's podcast offers an assortment of talks given on topics as they relate to Buddhist practice. Andrew Chapman and other group facilitators share their experience w...

Episodes

20 of 427 episodes

Metta as an Ethical Practice

Metta as an Ethical Practice Roy Wyman explores metta, or loving-kindness, as a practical antidote to ill will, shame, reactivity, and self-...

01:10:00Sep 16, 2026

The Second Precept

In this talk, Jessica Gibbons explores the second Buddhist precept: I undertake the precept to refrain from taking what is not freely given....

00:53:21Sep 14, 2026

The First Precept Is Not a Rule - It's a Practice of Freedom

In this talk, Jessica Gibbons explores the first Buddhist precept through the lens of intention, harm, and our responsibility to all living...

00:57:33Aug 31, 2026

Compassion - Summer of Love Retreat - 2nd Afternoon Instructions

This talk was given by Mikey Noechel during the Summer of Love Retreat in Sewanee, TN on July 15th-19th, 2026. Mikey offers the second after...

00:39:51Aug 26, 2026

Spiritual Bypassing

This talk was given by Sean Coyle at Wild Heart Meditation Center in Nashville, TN. Spiritual bypassing looks like peace — but sometimes it’...

00:25:55Aug 24, 2026

Feeling Tone - Summer of Love Retreat - 2nd Morning Instructions

This talk was given by Andrew Chapman during the Summer of Love Retreat in Sewanee, TN on July 15th-19th, 2026. Andrew offers the second mor...

00:43:25Aug 19, 2026

The Fire Sermon - Summer of Love Retreat - 1st Evening Dharma Talk

This talk was given by Mikey Noechel during the Summer of Love Retreat in Sewanee, TN on July 15th-19th, 2026. Mikey offers the first evenin...

00:40:56Aug 12, 2026

Loving Kindness Meditation Instructions - Summer of Love Retreat - 1st Afternoon Instructions

This talk was given by Andrew Chapman during the Summer of Love Retreat in Sewanee, TN on July 15th-19th, 2026. Andrew offers the 1st aftern...

00:37:41Aug 5, 2026

Welcome Yourself Home Through Mindfulness of Breathing - Summer of Love Retreat - 1st Morning Instructions

This talk was given by Mikey Noechel during the Summer of Love Retreat in Sewanee, TN on July 15th-19th, 2026. Mikey offers the 1st morning...

00:44:42Jul 29, 2026

Attachment Theory and the Dharma - An Interview with George Haas

Enjoy this interview with renowned Dharma teacher and leading voice in modern attachment theory, George Haas! George will be teaching a dayl...

00:40:30Jul 23, 2026

There-in-the-middle-ness

Here's a talk by Wild Heart teacher Don Givens on equanimity. Enjoy!

00:38:59Jul 8, 2026

Awakening to the Reality of Death

Listen as Wild Heart facilitator Sean Coyle explores two of the Five Remembrances regarding death and loss. He explores what the teachings o...

00:26:01Jul 1, 2026

Ehipassiko - See For Yourself

In this episode, Mikey Noechel explores the Buddhist principle of ehipassiko, often translated as "come and see for yourself." Rather than r...

00:20:36Jun 24, 2026

A Painting Of A Rice Cake

In this episode, Roy Wyman explores the core Buddhist teaching of anatta, or not self, the insight that there is no fixed, permanent self at...

00:46:11Jun 17, 2026

The 4 Great Efforts - Prevent & Abandon

in this episode Andrew dives into an essential aspect of the Buddha's path to awakening, The 4 Great Efforts. Early in his life, the Buddha...

00:40:00Jun 10, 2026

The Wisdom of Boundaries

in this talk, Andrew talks about the Wisdom of Boundaries. as a part of wise view, boundaries help us uphold our wisdom of relating to the w...

00:40:10Jun 3, 2026

Stress And Its End

Mikey Noechel offers a talk on dukkha, a Buddhist term commonly translated as “suffering.” In this episode, he explores a broader and more p...

00:19:51May 27, 2026

Wellbeing Through Service

Don Givens offers a talk on the topic: Wellbeing Through Services. Enjoy! ***Summer of Love Meditation Retreat - July 15th-19th in Sewanee,...

00:34:01May 20, 2026

The Intimate Breath

Roy Wyman offers a dharma talk on the topic: The Intimate Breath. Enjoy!

00:44:29May 14, 2026

Cultivating Self Compassion (talk + guided meditation)

In this episode, Bob Davies, founder of Wild Heart Denver, joins us at Wild Heart Nashville to offer a talk on self-compassion. Enjoy!

00:44:24Apr 29, 2026