In this episode, we break down the different schools of Buddhist thought that have appeared through time in different regions of the world. (0:50) Geographical spread of Buddhism (2:35) What is Theravada Buddhism? (3:15) The history of the Buddhist texts - can we trust them? (7:05) Theravada continued, the life of monks, and Max's experience in Thailand (12:30) What is Mahayana Buddhism? (14:05) Zen Buddhism, Satori, Sunyata, and Koans (20:30) Who is the Laughing Buddha? (23:25) Difference between Mahayana and Theravada (Hinayana) (26:20) Vajrayana Buddhism and the Dalai Lama (30:00) How the West found different types of Buddhism over time Rss Apple Podcaster →