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Buddha Z Explains:  THE BOOK:  4 Noble Truths Explained by Buddha Z   Book 1 of 8: Original Buddhism of India GET THE BOOK and read along wherever you are… (Get the PAPERBACK)   Intro song is “Zombie Beethoven” by Kung Fu Cowboy & Zombie Three, recorded in his Tacoma in 2015.  These are the rough tracks.       The outro song is “4 Noble Truths of Buddhism” from the Buddha Z debut album 4 Noble...

Buddha Z Explains:  THE BOOK:  4 Noble Truths Explained by Buddha Z   Book 1 of 8: Original Buddhism of India GET THE BOOK and read along wherever you are… (Get the PAPERBACK)   Intro song is “Zombie Beethoven” by Kung Fu Cowboy & Zombie Three, recorded in his Tacoma in 2015.  These are the rough tracks.       The outro song is “4 Noble Truths of Buddhism” from the Buddha Z debut album 4 Noble...

Buddha Z Explains:  THE BOOK:  4 Noble Truths Explained by Buddha Z   Book 1 of 8: Original Buddhism of India GET THE BOOK and read along wherever you are… (Get the PAPERBACK) Intro song is “Zombie Beethoven” by Kung Fu Cowboy & Zombie Three, recorded in his Tacoma in 2015.  These are the rough tracks.       The outro song is “4 Noble Truths of Buddhism” from the Buddha Z debut album 4 Noble T...

Buddha Z Explains: Humans being salmon.  Can we be more than animals?  Fish?  Insects?  Buddha Z explains that even dragonflies are passionate in their airborne sexual activities.  What makes sex so special?  We do. This was intended to be a simultaneous video recording but Richard neglected to press the record button on his iPhone.  So he recorded the VIDEO VERSION separately after this and poste...

Buddha Z reads his poem, “Don’t Marry A Girl With A Dog,” to explain how to succeed in marriage. After 50 years of love, romance, love, lust and marriages… Buddha Z also explains he has DATA and STATISTICS about other people’s marriages. He challenges the listener to find among their relatives and parents of their friends any marriage that has lasted more than 20 years, and if so WHY? He talks abo...

Buddha Z reads his poem, "Love Is," to piss off his fellow poets who always write "Love..." poems.   I got frustrated hearing these "Love is love is love is love..." poems at the many poetry readings I also read at.  Some people are so locked into their narrow-minded perspectives... that I presume it's my duty to snap them out of their ignorance.   That's what I like about my "Buddh...

I've had a very adventurous life.  Ernest Hemingway was one of my heroes as an author and adventurer... but his lifestyle and final summaries of life are much different than mine.  I've never been an alcoholic so my attitude and appreciation of life have always exceeded everyone else I've known by being healthy and appreciative of live, this planet, Nature, plants, animals, and everywher...

Buddha Z is going to start recording these podcasts again from his home 2,400 feet above sea level.  He calls him new home, Mt. Olympus. The poem, "Buddhism is Not a Religion" was recorded in his car over a year ago when Buddha Z was a homeless monk teaching Shaolin Kung Fu at North Hollywood Park and performing his poetry and a song on flute in local clubs, coffee houses, libraries... He's w...

This episode is mostly about the meaning of life. Buddha Z reads his poem, “Meaning of Life,” about a married couple whose hobby is jumping off mountaintops dressed like flying squirrels. Based on a true story, Buddha Z’s poem elaborates on the death of the husband, and her subsequent marriage to another jumper. So Buddha Z asks some serious questions about how people should determine what their m...

Buddha Z starts the show with his poem, “Origin of Suffering-Part 2. His poem includes the lesson that people don’t care for seniors and superstition isn’t part of Buddhism. As Buddha Z explains the Four Noble Truths #1: he also says you cannot blame God for what happens; nor can you give God credit for whatever happens. So in order to take responsibility for what’s happening in your life and what...

Buddha Z discusses the origin of suffering in both poetic and historical terms. Beginning with his poem, Origin of Suffering Part One; he illuminates some of the Original Buddha’s beliefs and concepts from 2,500 years ago in India. In discussing the Four Noble Truths, Buddha Z explains Noble Truth number one: which is Origin of Suffering. Buddha Z elaborates on how people can look for the origins...

Buddha Z introduces himself and records the first podcast to establish this podcast as Four Noble Truths Explained by Buddha Z.