Interfaith Easter: James Ford - A Buddhist Easter (NS22)
Nomad Podcast
Tim Nash
4.7 • 658 Ratings
🗓️ 25 February 2015
⏱️ 15 minutes
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Summary
For the final show in our 'Interfaith Easter' series we've asked Zen Buddhist Priest, James Ford, to reflect on Easter, which he does with great wisdom and insight.
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| 0:00.0 | Nomad Spirituality |
| 0:15.2 | So welcome back to the Nomad Spirituality |
| 0:19.1 | Thingy Easter around reflections and stuff. |
| 0:21.3 | I was really hoping that because this was the last one, you'd remember that it's called interfaith Easter. |
| 0:26.1 | That one. |
| 0:27.0 | Yeah. |
| 0:27.3 | Welcome back. |
| 0:28.4 | So this is the last one. |
| 0:29.4 | This is number eight. |
| 0:30.9 | And this is a Buddhist reflection on Easter. |
| 0:35.2 | Yeah, I've not had a chance to listen to it. |
| 0:37.1 | Yeah. |
| 0:39.2 | Because it's kind of nice, actually, isn't it? Because it's a Buddhist reflecting on Easter, and you and I, along with our little |
| 0:44.6 | Christian community, are on an Easter retreat where we're experiencing meditation. It's very nice. |
| 0:50.8 | There's a nice kind of circularity there, isn't there? A nice sense of completion. |
| 0:55.1 | Indeed. |
| 0:57.8 | So I can forgive you for not being fully prepared for this, |
| 0:59.4 | because I've just grabbed you from lunch. |
| 1:03.2 | We've nipped into a little corner room like naughty boys. |
| 1:06.6 | In fact, we're going to stay here now for the rest of the afternoon. |
| 1:07.6 | I'd happily do that, actually. Saying the recording still hasn't worked out. |
| 1:09.7 | Sorry, we'll want to do it again. |
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