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Be Here Now Network Guest Podcast

234 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 17 hours ago - ★★★★★ - 63 ratings

The Be Here Now Network Guest Podcast features dharma talks from a rotating lineup of contributors like: Roshi Joan Halifax, Mirabai Starr, Gil Fronsdal, Mirabai Bush, and so many more!


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Ep. 165 - Meeting the Dharma in Ourselves with Gil Fronsdal

March 28, 2024 01:00 - 1 hour - 57.7 MB

Taking us on a pilgrimage through Buddhist teachings, Gil Fronsdal describes meeting the dharma in ourselves. This recording from Spirit Rock Meditation Center was originally published on Dharmaseed.org Today's podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp. Click to receive 10% off your first month with your own licensed professional therapist: betterhelp.com/beherenow This time on the BHNN Guest Podcast, Gil Fronsdal teaches on: Meeting the dharma in ourselves through direct experiences ...

Ep. 164 - How to Hold the Complexity of Life with JoAnna Hardy

March 21, 2024 15:54 - 59 minutes - 54.4 MB

In a dharma talk on relative and ultimate reality, JoAnna Hardy discusses how to hold the complexity of life. This lecture was recorded at the Insight Meditation Retreat for 18–32 Year Olds and originally published by Dharmaseed. Today's podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp. Click to receive 10% off your first month with your own licensed professional therapist: betterhelp.com/beherenow In this episode, JoAnna Hardy offers a talk on: How and why we keep returning to our suffering ...

Ep. 163 - The Power of Yin with Jamie Catto & Jackie Dobrinska

March 12, 2024 16:42 - 1 hour - 65.7 MB

In this recording from the Ram Dass Fellowship, Jamie Catto describes surrendering to the power of Yin in our daily lives. To learn more and sign up for the Ram Dass Fellowship, visit RamDass.org/Fellowship. To support this free offering, please consider leaving a donation at RamDass.org/Donate. Today's podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp. Click to receive 10% off your first month with your own licensed professional therapist: betterhelp.com/beherenow This time on the BHNN Guest P...

Ep. 162 - Mental Constructs with Gil Fronsdal

February 21, 2024 18:10 - 55 minutes - 51.2 MB

Exploring mental constructs, Gil Fronsdal describes how we construct the relationships to our experiences. This recording from the Insight Meditation Center was originally published on Dharmaseed.org On this episode of the BHNN Guest Podcast, Gil Fronsdal talks about these topics: A four line Buddhist chant in Pali The impermanence of all constructed things Mindfulness and the practice of noticing Exploring one’s relationship to the present moment Moving our attention with a ...

Ep. 161 – Compassionate Presence with Trudy Goodman

February 15, 2024 19:01 - 58 minutes - 53.4 MB

Trudy Goodman explains how we can practice compassionate presence in all moments, even those that are uncomfortable. This time on the BHNN Guest Podcast, Trudy Goodman delves into: How we often overlook the simple practices that will make us spiritually contented Meditating while doing ordinary things Retreats and being in the present Buddhist cosmology as representation of our own awakened qualities Offering compassion to ourselves and to others Tolerating the raw experience...

Ep. 160 – Ram Dass Fellowship: Inviting the Wisdom of Death with Frank Ostaseski & Jackie Dobrinska

February 08, 2024 15:14 - 1 hour - 79.7 MB

Renowned Buddhist teacher, Frank Ostaseski, discusses death, impermanence, and the principle of non-waiting. Today’s episode was recorded as part of the Ram Dass Fellowship’s regular online gatherings. To learn more about the Ram Dass Fellowship and sign up to join a fellowship gathering near you, visit RamDass.org/Fellowship. Today's podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp. Click to receive 10% off your first month with your own licensed professional therapist: betterhelp.com/behereno...

Ep. 159 - Matthieu Ricard's Meditative Story, hosted by Rohan Gunatillake

February 02, 2024 18:46 - 39 minutes - 36 MB

In a reflection on absorbing the power of compassion, Matthieu Ricard shares his meditative story with Rohan Gunatillake. This episode was originally aired on Meditative Story, a podcast that combines the emotional pull of first-person storytelling with the immediate, science-backed benefits of mindfulness practice – all surrounded by breathtaking and cinematic music. You can find Meditative Story on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more! Today's podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp. Cl...

Ep. 158 - The Dharma in Brief with Gil Fronsdal

January 08, 2024 22:49 - 1 hour - 57.2 MB

Focusing on the ways that Buddhism points us inward, Gil Fronsdal explains the dharma in a brief and accessible way. Today's podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp. Click to receive 10% off your first month with your own licensed professional therapist: betterhelp.com/beherenow In this guest episode, Gil lectures on: Emptiness within Theravada Buddhism What happens after our basic necessities are met How we are versus what we do Becoming free from doctrines The importance of pra...

Ep. 157– Guided Practice: Settling into Sensations with JoAnna Hardy

December 28, 2023 20:24 - 30 minutes - 27.5 MB

In an entire episode of guided practice, JoAnna Hardy leads listeners deeper into the sensations of the body. This dharma talk was recorded at Insight Meditation Society – Retreat Center and originally published on Dharmaseed.org. In this episode, JoAnna guides listeners towards: Stabilizing the mind and slowing down Paying attention to the sensations of our bodies Noticing the things our bodies come into contact with Recognizing pain, being with it, and redirecting our atten...

Ep. 156 - The Antidote to Fear and Aggression with Trudy Goodman

December 22, 2023 19:58 - 26 minutes - 23.8 MB

Explaining loving kindness as the antidote to fear and aggression, Trudy Goodman guides us in two meditative practices. This talk was originally published on Dharmaseed.org In this 2017 recording from the Spirit Rock Meditation Center, Trudy Goodman leads a talk on: Loving kindness as the antidote to fear Taming our inner aggression Strengthening the Brahmaviharas Offering Metta to ourselves and others The miracle of connecting to each other The jellyroll practice A traditi...

Ep. 155 - Insight Into Not-Self with Gil Fronsdal

December 13, 2023 16:06 - 47 minutes - 43.3 MB

Offering listeners insights, stories, and guided imagery, Gil Fronsdal describes the idea of the self as an anchor. This recording from the Insight Meditation Center was originally published on Dharmaseed.org This week on the BHNN Guest Podcast, Gil teaches us about: Ideas of the self as an anchor The three characteristics of inconstancy, suffering, and not-self The Buddha’s views on the self How thinking about the self actually takes us away from the self Staying with the fl...

Ep. 154 - Mindshift: The Joy of Missing Out with Raghu Appasani, MD, Shira Lazar & Jordana Reim

December 05, 2023 17:42 - 47 minutes - 43.5 MB

The Mindshift Podcast Returns to Be Here Now Network for an interview with Dr. Raghu Appasani on coping skills and the joy of missing out. Today's podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp. Click to receive 10% off your first month with your own licensed professional therapist: betterhelp.com/beherenow In this episode of Mindshift, Shira and Jordana speak with their guest, Dr. Raghu Appasani about: Loneliness, comparison, and social media Prioritizing our own needs Recognizing our cir...

Ep. 153 - Joseph Goldstein's Meditative Story hosted by Rohan Gunatillake

November 30, 2023 14:48 - 40 minutes - 37 MB

Joseph Goldstein joins Rohan Gunatillake to share the meditative story of how he first learned to integrate his spirituality into everyday life. This episode was originally aired on Meditative Story, a podcast that combines the emotional pull of first-person storytelling with the immediate, science-backed benefits of mindfulness practice – all surrounded by breathtaking and cinematic music. You can find Meditative Story on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more!  Joseph Goldstein share...

Ep. 153 - Joseph Goldstein's Meditative Story with Rohan Gunatillake

November 30, 2023 14:48 - 40 minutes - 37 MB

Joseph Goldstein joins Rohan Gunatillake to share the meditative story of how he first learned to integrate his spirituality into everyday life. This episode was originally aired on Meditative Story, a podcast that combines the emotional pull of first-person storytelling with the immediate, science-backed benefits of mindfulness practice – all surrounded by breathtaking and cinematic music. You can find Meditative Story on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more!  Joseph Goldstein share...

Ep. 152 - Sharon Salzberg's Meditative Story hosted by Rohan Gunatillake

November 21, 2023 16:28 - 35 minutes - 32.4 MB

In this immersive episode, Sharon Salzberg shares the journey of her spiritual life with the host of Meditative Story, Rohan Gunatillake. This episode was originally aired on Meditative Story, a podcast that combines the emotional pull of first-person storytelling with the immediate, science-backed benefits of mindfulness practice – all surrounded by breathtaking and cinematic music. You can find Meditative Story on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more! Sharon Salzberg shares her sto...

Ep. 152 - Sharon Salzberg's Meditative Story with Rohan Gunatillake

November 21, 2023 16:28 - 35 minutes - 32.4 MB

In this immersive episode, Sharon Salzberg shares the journey of her spiritual life with the host of Meditative Story, Rohan Gunatillake. This episode was originally aired on Meditative Story, a podcast that combines the emotional pull of first-person storytelling with the immediate, science-backed benefits of mindfulness practice – all surrounded by breathtaking and cinematic music. You can find Meditative Story on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more! Sharon Salzberg shares her sto...

Ep. 151 – Global Warming, Eco Anxiety, and Climate Distress with Nina Rao, Dekila Chungyalpa, & Allegra Lovejoy

November 09, 2023 16:04 - 56 minutes - 52 MB

Facing the anxiety caused by climate change, Nina Rao, Allegra Lovejoy, and environmentalist Dekila Chungyalpa, come together to find solutions. Today's podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp. Click to receive 10% off your first month with your own licensed professional therapist: betterhelp.com/beherenow Nina Rao, Dekila Chungyalpa, and Allegra Lovejoy spend this episode discussing: The source of rising global temperatures Climate migrants and refugees The anthropocentric effect o...

Ep. 150 – Stories For a Living Future with Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee

November 02, 2023 21:06 - 32 minutes - 29.8 MB

Tuning into the sacred rhythms of earth, Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee describes pathways to living a more conscious and connected life. In this episode featuring Stories from a Living Future, Llewellyn discusses: Our relationship to the earth The Sufi path drawing us towards union Spiritual responsibility in a time of global crisis Listening to the earth with our heart, soul, and senses An ecology of consciousness Bearing witness to the forces in nature Connecting the threads betwe...

Ep. 149 – A Sitting Meditation Posture Clinic with Gil Fronsdal

October 25, 2023 16:37 - 31 minutes - 28.4 MB

Gil Fronsdal talks about the importance of posture in our meditation practice and offers a bevy of suggestions for staying comfortable and pain-free both on the floor and in a chair. This dharma talk was originally published on Dharma Seed. Today's podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp. Click to receive 10% off your first month with your own licensed professional therapist: betterhelp.com/beherenow In this episode, Gil explores: How posture can really help anchor us to the present ...

Ep. 148 – Ode to Mindfulness with Trudy Goodman

October 18, 2023 13:29 - 45 minutes - 41.4 MB

Using poetry and story-telling, Trudy Goodman melds together present moment awareness and Metta in this beautiful ode to mindfulness. This dharma talk was originally published on Dharma Seed. Today's podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp. Click to receive 10% off your first month with your own licensed professional therapist: betterhelp.com/beherenow In this 2008 talk recorded at the Spirit Rock Meditation Center, Trudy Goodman demonstrates: What mindfulness actually means Experie...

Ep. 147 – Ram Dass Fellowship: The Power of Meditation with Sharon Salzberg and Jackie Dobrinska

October 04, 2023 17:19 - 1 hour - 63.3 MB

Delving into the power of meditation, Jackie Dobrinska and Sharon Salzberg tie together the skills of concentration, mindfulness, and compassion. Today’s episode was recorded as part of the Ram Dass Fellowship’s regular online gatherings. To learn more about the Ram Dass Fellowship and sign up to join a fellowship gathering near you, visit RamDass.org/Fellowship. Today's podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp. Click to receive 10% off your first month with your own licensed profession...

Ep. 146 – Awesome Love with JoAnna Hardy

September 29, 2023 10:15 - 20 minutes - 19.2 MB

Offering listeners the gift of receiving metta, JoAnna Hardy leads a guided meditation using The Awesome Book of Love. Today's podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp. Click to receive 10% off your first month with your own licensed professional therapist: betterhelp.com/beherenow In this episode, JoAnna describes: The ways that love can be felt and expressed Touch deprivation and the power of a hug Mātā Amritānandamayī, the hugging saint Allowing ourselves to receive kindness and ...

Ep. 145 – Awakening with Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee

September 18, 2023 23:20 - 56 minutes - 51.7 MB

Pondering what it means to awaken spiritually, Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee examines the possibility of life beyond the illusions of ego that are fed by our distorted culture. Two cultural icons. Two unique perspectives... One understanding of the presence of the way. Ram Dass' Love Serve Remember Foundation and the Alan Watts Organization invite you to open your mind, open your heart, and tap into the living truth of Alan Watts and Ram Dass. Learn more about this special 4-week Virtual ...

Ep. 144 – Us As The World & The World As Us with Trudy Goodman

September 06, 2023 19:11 - 43 minutes - 39.4 MB

Honoring the full spectrum of human experiences, Trudy Goodman explores our interconnection to all things and how to reconcile personal and universal truths. Today's podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp. Click to receive 10% off your first month with your own licensed professional therapist: betterhelp.com/beherenow In this episode, Trudy Goodman weaves through: Awareness of impermanence Emptiness and the vast universal activity of the Dharma Deepening our practice and gaining cl...

Ep. 143 – Doubt And The Path to Awakening with Gil Fronsdal

August 21, 2023 19:03 - 49 minutes - 45.7 MB

Exploring the hindrances of mind, Gil Fronsdal offers a Buddhist perspective on the many forms of doubt and how we can embrace it. Today's podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp. Click to receive 10% off your first month with your own licensed professional therapist: betterhelp.com/beherenow In this Guest episode recorded at the Te Moata Retreat Center, Gil Fronsdal uncovers: Doubt as the fifth hindrance of mind The many forms of doubt (self-questioning, spiritual confusion, indeci...

Ep. 142 – Ram Dass Fellowship: Revolution of the Soul with Seane Corn and Jackie Dobrinska

August 01, 2023 14:38 - 1 hour - 70.6 MB

Activist, writer and yoga teacher Seane Corn joins Jackie Dobrinska, host of the Ram Dass Fellowship, for a conversation about nurturing the soul with love and attention in a way that allows for a ‘revolution of the soul’. Today's podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp. Click to receive 10% off your first month with your own licensed professional therapist: betterhelp.com/beherenow In this interview for the Ram Dass Fellowship, Jackie speaks with Seane Corn about: Tapping into our in...

Ep. 141 – Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee: Working With Light

July 14, 2023 15:24 - 49 minutes - 45.5 MB

Sufi teacher Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee describes the multi-tiered transformations that can come from from working with light. Be sure to check out his new podcast Working With Oneness for more insightful and flowing wisdom from Llewellyn. Today's podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp. Click to receive 10% off your first month with your own licensed professional therapist: betterhelp.com/beherenow In this episode Llewellyn explores: The deep ecology of our consciousness Developing the ...

Ep. 140 - The Backward Step Into Awareness with Trudy Goodman

July 06, 2023 16:22 - 52 minutes - 47.7 MB

Trudy Goodman shares Zen Master Dōgen's method, the Backward Step, for stepping back into awareness and receiving each moment as awakening. Today's podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp. Click to receive 10% off your first month with your own licensed professional therapist: betterhelp.com/beherenow In this episode, Trudy Goodman lectures on: Stories about Wonhyo, Bodhidharma, Ajahn Chah, and the Buddha How to work with what arises when sitting in retreat Dōgen Zenji’s Backward St...

Ep. 139 - Metta to Self, Metta to All w/ JoAnna Hardy

June 09, 2023 15:00 - 39 minutes - 36.4 MB

JoAnna Hardy gives us perspective on the origins of metta and guides us through a gentle meditation to cultivate loving kindness for ourselves and all beings. “One of my favorite teachings around this idea of metta, or loving kindness, care, friendliness, benevolence, is that naturally from a mind and heart that are at ease, this quality comes alive. So we don't actually have to do anything to make it happen.” - JoAnna Hardy In this offering from a 2018 Spirit Rock retreat, JoAnna...

Ep. 138 - Love and Prayer with Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee

May 24, 2023 18:50 - 32 minutes - 29.8 MB

Sufi teacher Llewellyn Vaughan Lee returns with a collection of heartful poetry that touches on nature, soul, prayer, and practices of the heart. Today's podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp. Click to receive 10% off your first month with your own licensed professional therapist: betterhelp.com/beherenow In this episode, Llewellyn Vaughan Lee recites his writings on: *Restoring the inner garden of our souls *Moving into a relational way of being *The restlessness of our culture a...

Ep. 137 - Quality Of Mind with Gil Fronsdal

May 01, 2023 15:08 - 58 minutes - 53.6 MB

Gil Fronsdal returns for a guest episode on the importance of our quality of mind and explores self-discovery through our actions. Today's podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp. Click to receive 10% off your first month with your own licensed professional therapist: betterhelp.com/beherenow In this BHNN Guest Episode, Gil Fronsdal speaks on: Being still and befriending the self  Self-discovery and our motivations A story of the Buddha and his son Actions as a mirror to the self ...

Ep. 136 - The Four Immeasurables with Lama Tsomo

April 13, 2023 15:10 - 42 minutes - 38.6 MB

Guiding us through The Four Immeasurables, author and teacher Lama Tsomo lectures about developing deep connections. Today's podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp. Click to receive 10% off your first month with your own licensed professional therapist: betterhelp.com/beherenow In this episode, Lama Tsomo teaches us about: Technology as a window to the world How to have deep, satisfying connection The four immeasurables Loving-kindness, compassion, and equanimity Near and Far En...

Ep. 135 – The True Test of Wisdom with Trudy Goodman

April 03, 2023 21:00 - 50 minutes - 46.2 MB

Learn how to access wisdom through intentional action and radical honesty with Buddhist teacher Trudy Goodman. Today's podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp. Click to receive 10% off your first month with your own licensed professional therapist: betterhelp.com/beherenow "When we're honest we can look at ourselves directly. We can look at our own behavior. We can admit when we made a mistake and we can learn how to change at least some of our ways so that we do not cause that particu...

Ep. 134 - Ram Dass Fellowship: Mantra, Music & Meditation w/ Deva Premal, Miten & Jackie Dobrinska

March 22, 2023 15:48 - 1 hour - 75.4 MB

Spiritual Musicians Deva Premal and Miten serenade us and respond to questions in this magical guest episode with Jackie Dobrinska. This podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp. Click to receive 10% off your first month with your own licensed professional therapist: betterhelp.com/beherenow This episode features: Beautiful songs from Deva Premal & Miten Music that explores birth, death, the mother, oneness, etc. Instruction on mantra, music, and meditation A description of the Gaya...

Ep. 133 – Meditation: Silence, Stillness, Spaciousness with Gil Fronsdal

March 14, 2023 16:28 - 34 minutes - 31.5 MB

In this episode, Gil shares a resonant guided meditation helping us into a relaxed state of silence, stillness, and spaciousness. This podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp. Click to receive 10% off your first month with your own licensed professional therapist: betterhelp.com/beherenow “If you hear the sound of the birds, it’s because it’s quiet enough to hear them. Hear the whistling of the birds, and hear the silence that allows us to hear. In the silence, sounds appear. It’s poss...

Ep. 132 – Mindshift: Finding Love When You’re Working on Yourself w/ Francesca Hogi, Jordana Reim & Shira Lazar

February 22, 2023 18:18 - 37 minutes - 34.2 MB

In this episode, Shira and Jordana are talking about finding love when you’re a person who’s focused on personal and spiritual growth. Is it easier or more difficult? This podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp. Click to receive 10% off your first month with your own licensed professional therapist: betterhelp.com/beherenow Joined by dating coach Francesca Hogi, Jordana Reim & Shira Lazar dive into: *What is the biggest lie we tell ourselves about dating? *What creates longevity in ...

Ep. 131 – The Space Between Stories with Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee (Micro-Episode)

February 14, 2023 17:05 - 11 minutes - 10.4 MB

Llewellyn returns with a microdose of poetic wisdom exploring the space between stories, between the known and unknown worlds, a space that is also present with each and every breath. This podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp. Click to receive 10% off your first month with your own licensed professional therapist: betterhelp.com/beherenow Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee, Ph.D. is a Sufi teacher in the Naqshbandiyya-Mujaddidiyya Sufi Order. He is the author of Sufism, the Transformation of the...

Ep. 130 – Guided Benefactor Practice & Buddhist Chanting w/ Lama Rod Owens

February 03, 2023 19:00 - 43 minutes - 39.5 MB

The Spirit Underground's Lama Rod Owens offers a guided benefactor practice and chanting of the Tibetan Buddhist mantra, 'Om Mani Padme Hum.' Today's podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp. Click to receive 10% off your first month with your own licensed professional therapist: betterhelp.com/beherenow "As we move through really difficult situations, it's so important that we call into our practice help, support, and care. That's always a part of my practice. I think so much of my pra...

Ep. 129 – Roar Like a Goddess w/ Acharya Shunya

January 25, 2023 23:05 - 1 hour - 57.8 MB

Author, speaker, and scholar, Acharya Shunya, joins Jackie Dobrinska to illuminate Ma Durga’s shakti and clarity, teaching us how to truly ‘Roar Like a Goddess.’ In this sublime session from the Ram Dass Fellowship Livestreams, rest your heart and expand your awareness, as Vedic Scholar and award winning author of several bestselling books, Acharya Shunya, explores unlocking and accessing the Divine Feminine power of Shakti in each of us. This podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp. ...

Ep. 128 – Home with Trudy Goodman

January 18, 2023 19:55 - 55 minutes - 51.1 MB

How can we create a home for the heart that goes with us wherever we go? Trudy Goodman offers a reflection on leaving home and being home. Discover how mindfulness and meditation practices can help us strike a balance between the familiar and the unknown, allowing us to rest in a place of equanimity wherever where might be. This podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp. Click to receive 10% off your first month with your own licensed professional therapist: betterhelp.com/beherenow "Le...

Ep. 127 – Dedication to Liberation with Lama Rod Owens

January 06, 2023 16:08 - 44 minutes - 41.1 MB

In an inspiring talk on resiliency, Lama Rod Owens discusses remaining devoted to liberation despite our struggles. Lama Rod Owens covers the dharma of freedom, loving ourselves, ancestral work, and the power of meditation in this BHNN Guest Podcast episode. This Dharma Talk was originally published on DharmaSeed.org This podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp. Click to receive 10% off your first month with your own licensed professional therapist: betterhelp.com/beherenow NEW Medi...

Ep. 126 – First Foundation Guided Meditation with JoAnna Hardy

December 29, 2022 15:42 - 45 minutes - 41.8 MB

JoAnna Hardy returns to share a guided meditation all around the first foundation of mindfulness – mindfulness of the body. This podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp. Click to receive 10% off your first month with your own licensed professional therapist: betterhelp.com/beherenow "A lot of our mindfulness practice is the intentional quality of intention. What am I paying attention to right now?" – JoAnna Hardy See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy N...

Ep. 125 - Love & Service with Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee

December 08, 2022 17:11 - 21 minutes - 19.9 MB

Through bearing witness, love and service, Llewellyn shares how we can collectively heal the crisis of disconnection & ecological devastation. Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee, Ph.D. is a Sufi teacher in the Naqshbandiyya-Mujaddidiyya Sufi Order. He is the author of Sufism, the Transformation of the Heart, and the founder of The Golden Sufi Center. Check out his new podcast Working With Oneness. "What matters is what we bring to this intimate exchange, whether our prayers are heartfelt or ju...

Ep. 125 - Love & Service with Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee (Micro-Episode)

December 08, 2022 17:11 - 21 minutes - 19.9 MB

Through bearing witness, love and service, Llewellyn shares how we can collectively heal the crisis of disconnection & ecological devastation. Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee, Ph.D. is a Sufi teacher in the Naqshbandiyya-Mujaddidiyya Sufi Order. He is the author of Sufism, the Transformation of the Heart, and the founder of The Golden Sufi Center. Check out his new podcast Working With Oneness. "What matters is what we bring to this intimate exchange, whether our prayers are heartfelt or ju...

Ep. 124 - Ram Dass Fellowship: Resonance, Integration & Catharsis with John Forté and Jackie Dobrinska

November 30, 2022 20:02 - 1 hour - 68.2 MB

In a wildly inspirational talk, musician John Forté and holistic educator Jackie Dobrinska discuss resonance, integration & catharsis through the lens of music. This podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp. Click to receive 10% off your first month with your own licensed professional therapist: betterhelp.com/beherenow Grammy-nominated recording artist, filmmaker, writer, and activist John Forté was first recognized for his work with the multi-platinum hip-hop group The Fugees. Since t...

Ep. 123 – Let Your Light Shine Pt. 3 Ali Smith, Atman Smith, Andres Gonzalez and Guest Host David Devine

November 16, 2022 14:35 - 33 minutes - 30.6 MB

Welcome to the final episode of this special guest mini-series where host David Devine speaks with the founders of The Holistic Life Foundation – Ali Smith, Atman Smith, and Andres Gonzalez – about all the synchronicities that lead to their new book: Let Your Light Shine. Order Let Your Light Shine for insightful lessons on how mindfulness can empower children and rebuild communities. This podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp. Click to receive 10% off your first month with your own ...

Ep. 122 – The Ojai Foundation Presents: Under the Teaching Tree with Thich Nhat Hanh

November 11, 2022 22:43 - 46 minutes - 42.2 MB

Buddhist Master, Thich Nhat Hanh, explores how we can joyfully bring mindfulness into everyday activities like phone calls, driving, and walking.  This special episode of the Be Here Now Network Guest Podcast I hosted by Jackie Dobrinska, Love Serve Remember Foundation’s Director of Outreach and Education, and brought to you by the Ojai Foundation. Click here for a full transcription: beherenownetwork.com/thich-nhat-hanh You can also follow along with captions on Youtube: https:/...

Ep. 121 – Śīla: A Way To Love with Trudy Goodman

November 04, 2022 05:00 - 56 minutes - 52 MB

Trudy offers clear and flowing insight into how the Buddha’s concept of sīla –virtue, ethics – fits into the Noble Eightfold Path, as well as our daily lives.   This podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp. Click to receive 10% off your first month with your own licensed professional therapist: betterhelp.com/beherenow In this Dharma Talk from May 4th, 2009 at the Spirit Rock Meditation Center Yucca Valley Spring Retreat, Trudy Goodman explores sīla as a way to love. After sharing how ...

Ep. 120 – Let Your Light Shine Pt. 2 w/ Ali Smith, Atman Smith, Andres Gonzalez, & David Devine

October 18, 2022 23:22 - 32 minutes - 29.9 MB

Welcome to the second episode of three special episodes where guest host David Devine speaks with the founders of The Holistic Life Foundation – Ali Smith, Atman Smith, and Andres Gonzalez – about empowering yourself and others with the help of mindfulness and meditation. This podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp. Click to receive 10% off your first month with your own licensed professional therapist: betterhelp.com/beherenow The Holistic Life Foundation is a Baltimore-based nonprof...

Ep. 119 – Hidden Pathways with Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee (Micro-Episode)

October 13, 2022 20:45 - 16 minutes - 15 MB

Llewellyn offers clear reflections on the state of humanity in the modern world through the lens of Ram Dass and the living present moment. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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