Introducing the Karma Yoga Podcast

By Wes Annac, Editor, Karma Yoga Daily

I’m excited to share something I’ve been working on for a while: the first episode of The Karma Yoga Podcast. This will be a scripted show in which I’ll discuss various topics including spirituality.

In this first episode, I share some interesting facts about cannabis and hemp. We also look at the life story of the man who created Buddhism. This is my first podcast, and admittedly, it’s a little cringey. It will get better!

You can listen to it at Anchor.fm.

If you like this episode, check out KarmaYogaDaily.com for articles related to everything discussed here. Also, check out Karma Yoga Daily and Aware Culture on Facebook, and follow me on Twitter @Wes_Annac and @love_rebellion.

Sources for this episode:

Segment 1 (cannabis & hemp):

Karin Lehnardt, “45 Interesting Facts about Marijuana”, Fact Retriever, April 10, 2017 – https://www.factretriever.com/marijuana-facts
“26 Interesting Facts About Hemp”, OhFact – https://ohfact.com/interesting-facts-hemp/
“Marijuana Facts – 10 Interesting Facts about Marijuana”, Interesting Facts – https://interesting-facts.com/health/marijuana-facts/#marijuana7
“15 Fascinating Facts About Hemp”, ListVerse, April 15, 2009 – https://listverse.com/2009/04/15/15-fascinating-facts-about-hemp/
“20 Interesting Facts About Marijuana”, OhFact – https://ohfact.com/interesting-facts-about-marijuana/
“Some Surprising Facts You May Not Already Know About Cannabis”, WeedMD, April 5, 2017 – https://www.weedmd.com/surprising-facts-cannabis/

Segment 2 (the Buddha’s life story):

“The Origins of Buddhism”, The Asia Society – https://asiasociety.org/education/origins-buddhism
“Buddhism”, Patheos – http://www.patheos.com/library/buddhism
“History of Buddhism.” ReligionFacts.com. 22 Nov. 2016. Web. Accessed 27 Apr. 2018 – www.religionfacts.com/buddhism/history
Gascoigne, Bamber. “History of Buddhism”, HistoryWorld.net From 2001, ongoing – http://www.historyworld.net/wrldhis/PlainTextHistories.asp?historyid=ab77
Nitin Kumar. “Life of the Buddha.” ReligionFacts.com. 20 Nov. 2016. Web. Accessed 27 Apr. 2018 – religionfacts.com/the-buddha