The Gay Buddhist Forum by GBF
Buddhism for Liberation and Social Action - especially for LGBTQIA audiences.
We invite teachers from all schools of Buddhism to offer their perspective on its application in modern times. Produced by The Gay Buddhist Fellowship of San Francisco.
The Gay Buddhist Forum by GBF
Latest Episodes
Finding Our Universal Flow - Bill Weber
Can we move beyond that small, tight sense of feeling separate and truly experience ourselves as part of the vast, magical universe? In this heart-opening talk, Bill Weber shares how a powerful Qigong practice called the "Six...
The Practice of Unselfish Joy - Melvin Escobar
Melvin Escobar helps us discover how we can tap into a source of happiness that doesn't depend on our personal wins, but actually grows the more others succeed. Here he explores the concept of mudita—often translated a...
Shakespeare Dharma: Two Refuges - Matthew Perifano
In this moving and lyrical talk, Matthew Perifano shares how he found a sense of true refuge when facing deep grief and the uncertainty of life. Matthew shares how he began weaving together the wisdom of the Dharma with the t...
The Path to Freedom in an Ever-Changing World - Walt Opie
The Path to Freedom in an Ever-Changing WorldHow can we find lasting peace when everything in our lives—from our favorite shops to our own bodies—is constantly changing? In this talk, Walt Opie explores impermanence, the "b...
Embodying Our Truth: The Perfection of Queer Wisdom - Liên Shutt
Rev. Liên Shutt explores how the Buddhist path of wisdom can help us fully celebrate and embody our identities as queer people. The concept of prajna (wisdom) is not an abstract theory, but as an interactive w...