Three Years of Silent Meditation and The Power of Preserving Ancient Wisdom with John Brady
Guest: John Brady
Show live-with: “Reality is magic, there is nothing normal about it.”
Bio: John Brady was an executive director for the Lillian Vernon Corporation from 1983 to 2001. He studied and practiced meditation with Eido Shimano Roshi, an authentic master and lineage holder in the Rinzai tradition of Japanese Zen Buddhism. John was on the board of directors of The Zen Studies Society from 1985 to 1995. He studied and practiced with Edo Shimano for 14 years. In 1996 John met Geshe Lobsang Tarchin and Geshe Michael Roach. He began the rigorous 36 course Buddhist study program which ended in 2010. John then entered a 3 - year, 3 - month, 3 - day silent meditation retreat on December 26th of 2011 and re-entered the world on April 2rd 2014. He was the inside director of the 3 - year retreat.
John currently is the Executive Director of the Asian Legacy Library, a not for profit, which digitally scans, catalogs, and transliterates countless thousands of ancient wisdom texts. The Asian Legacy Library distributes them at no cost, online, to scholars and university graduate students internationally. He is a senior teacher for the Asian Classics Institute, The Diamond Cutter Institute, and The Sedona Colleges of International Management. He is a meditation teacher for a New York City based meditation training organization which offers a 6 - week training on traditional meditation systems based on a 6th century master of Buddhism.
He currently lives in Sedona, Arizona with his wife, Constance O’Brien. They travel and teach together throughout Asia, Europe, and Latin America.
Topics covered in this episode:
John Brady's links
The Asian Legacy Library -https://asianlegacylibrary.org
John Brady's upcoming meditation teaching -https://lightningclub.info/meditation-weekend
The Lighting Club https://lightningclub.godaddysites.com
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