Be Here Now Network Guest Podcast
236 episodes - English - Latest episode: 18 days ago - ★★★★★ - 63 ratingsThe 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. 87 – Befriending Your Body
January 06, 2022 01:51 - 49 minutes - 45.5 MBSpring Washam offers Middle Way reflections on befriending your body through the lens of Buddha and Metta. This talk from Spring Washam was originally published on DharmaSeed.org See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ep. 87 – Befriending Your Body w/ Spring Washam
January 06, 2022 01:51 - 49 minutes - 45.5 MBSpring Washam offers Middle Way reflections on befriending your body through the lens of Buddha and Metta. This talk from Spring Washam was originally published on DharmaSeed.org See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ep. 86 – Threads of Love: A Sufi’s Reflection on Our Ecological Crisis w/ Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee
December 01, 2021 18:15 - 31 minutes - 29.1 MBSufi teacher Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee explores the connection between spiritual practice and our ecological crisis through the lens of his own spiritual journey. This podcast is brought to you by BetterHelp. Click to receive 10% off your first month with your own licensed professional therapist: betterhelp.com/beherenow Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee has followed the Naqshbandi Sufi path since he was 19 years old. In 1991, he became the successor of his teacher, Irina Tweedie, who brought th...
Ep. 86 – Threads of Love: A Sufi’s Reflection on Our Ecological Crisis
December 01, 2021 18:15 - 31 minutes - 29.1 MBSufi teacher Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee explores the connection between spiritual practice and our ecological crisis through the lens of his own spiritual journey. This podcast is brought to you by BetterHelp. Click to receive 10% off your first month with your own licensed professional therapist: betterhelp.com/beherenow Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee has followed the Naqshbandi Sufi path since he was 19 years old. In 1991, he became the successor of his teacher, Irina Tweedie, who brought th...
Ep. 85 – Mindshift: Moving Beyond Stagnation with Shira Lazar, Jordana Reim & Light Watkins
November 12, 2021 16:26 - 1 hour - 57.6 MBThe Be Here Now Network welcomes the Mindshift podcast to our Guest Podcast channel! In this first episode, meditation teacher Light Watkins joins Shira Lazar and Jordana Reim for a discussion on how to find inspiration in stagnation. This podcast is brought to you by BetterHelp. Click to receive 10% off your first month with your own licensed professional therapist: betterhelp.com/beherenow Light Watkins is a meditation teacher and bestselling author. His latest book, Knowing Whe...
Ep. 84 – Why We Sit w/ JoAnna Hardy
September 14, 2021 21:59 - 45 minutes - 41.6 MBExploring the question 'Why do we sit?' JoAnna Hardy takes us on a Buddhist journey through nature, Dharma, wandering forest monks, facing fear, the Second Arrow, & The Four Noble Truths. JoAnna Hardy is an insight meditation (Vipassanā) practitioner and teacher; She is on Faculty at the University of Southern California, Founding member of the Meditation Coalition, a teacher's council member at Spirit Rock Meditation Center, iBme, visiting retreat teacher at Insight Meditation Soc...
Ep. 83 – Present Moment Awareness
September 04, 2021 04:35 - 25 minutes - 23.8 MBIn this practice-steeped dharma talk, a hilarious and engaging Mingyur Rinpoche invites the audience into an array of guided meditations and thought experiments around relaxed open awareness. Continuing last episode's 2010 dharma talk hosted at Spirit Rock, aptly titled, The Neuroscience of Meditation, Mingyur Rinpoche picks back up answering audience questions on using meditation to work with fear of pain, if he would like people to pray for him during his next three-year retreat,...
Ep. 83 – Present Moment Awareness w/ Mingyur Rinpoche
September 04, 2021 04:35 - 25 minutes - 23.8 MBIn this practice-steeped dharma talk, a hilarious and engaging Mingyur Rinpoche invites the audience into an array of guided meditations and thought experiments around relaxed open awareness. Continuing last episode's 2010 dharma talk hosted at Spirit Rock, aptly titled, The Neuroscience of Meditation, Mingyur Rinpoche picks back up answering audience questions on using meditation to work with fear of pain, if he would like people to pray for him during his next three-year retreat,...
BHNN Guest Podcast Ep. 82: The Neuroscience of Meditation w/ Mingyur Rinpoche
August 16, 2021 15:10 - 1 hour - 56 MBMingyur Rinpoche returns for a dharma talk illuminating the neuroscience of meditation and the joy of the present moment. Born in 1975, Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche is a much-loved and accomplished Tibetan Buddhist meditation teacher. From a young age, he was drawn to a life of contemplation. In addition to extensive training in the meditative and philosophical traditions of Tibetan Buddhism, Rinpoche has maintained a lifelong interest in Western science and psychology. Rinpoche current...
Ep. 82 - The Neuroscience of Meditation w/ Mingyur Rinpoche
August 16, 2021 15:10 - 1 hour - 56 MBMingyur Rinpoche returns for a dharma talk illuminating the neuroscience of meditation and the joy of the present moment. Born in 1975, Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche is a much-loved and accomplished Tibetan Buddhist meditation teacher. From a young age, he was drawn to a life of contemplation. In addition to extensive training in the meditative and philosophical traditions of Tibetan Buddhism, Rinpoche has maintained a lifelong interest in Western science and psychology. Rinpoche current...
Ep. 81 – Roots of Chanting w/ Shantala Sriramaiah, Nina Rao & Eddie Stern
July 07, 2021 14:29 - 1 hour - 71.2 MBNina Rao invites Veda expert, Shantala Srirmaiah, and NYC yoga legend, Eddie Stern, to share the roots of chanting practice and ritual worship outlined in the Vedas. Production Note: This interview was remotely recorded in different parts of the world. We ask for your patience and understanding during moments of inconsistent quality. Shantala Sriramaiah studied Sanskrit chanting and Indian scriptures from an early age as part of her family tradition and school education in Bangalo...
Ep. 80 – The Heart of the Bodhisattva
June 22, 2021 14:21 - 51 minutes - 46.8 MBSpring Washam shares Buddhist wisdom on planting seeds of happiness, remembering who you are, and awakening for the benefit of all beings. In this dharma talk exploring the Buddhist quality of Bodhicitta—the awakened heart-mind—in relation to the Way of the Bodhisattva—awakening for the benefit of others—Spring Washam offers optimism and hope on the spiritual path. Sharing funny personal stories and enlightening Buddhist legends on cultivating seeds of happiness for the future by r...
Ep. 80 – The Heart of the Bodhisattva w/ Spring Washam
June 22, 2021 14:21 - 51 minutes - 46.8 MBSpring Washam shares Buddhist wisdom on planting seeds of happiness, remembering who you are, and awakening for the benefit of all beings. In this dharma talk exploring the Buddhist quality of Bodhicitta—the awakened heart-mind—in relation to the Way of the Bodhisattva—awakening for the benefit of others—Spring Washam offers optimism and hope on the spiritual path. Sharing funny personal stories and enlightening Buddhist legends on cultivating seeds of happiness for the future by r...
The Official Alan Watts Podcast is Coming to the Be Here Now Network!
June 02, 2021 18:48 - 3 minutes - 2.9 MBThe Alan Watts Organization and Be Here Now Network have come together to bring you a new podcast series that dives deep into the Alan Watts Archive’s 100-hour collection of talks. This Monday, June 7th, discover for yourself why Alan Watts has continued to inspire generations of seekers with the Alan Watts Being in the Way podcast. This exciting new series is hosted by Mark Watts, Alan's son and archive curator. Mark and his guests share Alan Watts’ inspirational work that poet...
Ep. 79 – Windfall of Grace w/ Japna Tulsi, Devadas Labrecque & Nina Rao
May 26, 2021 23:58 - 54 minutes - 50 MBIn this episode of the Be Here Now Guest Podcast, Nina Rao and Devadas Labrecque speak with Japna Tulsi about her film, Windfall of Grace, which details the story of Neem Karoli Baba. Japna Tulsi is a keen spiritual traveler. She has a background in Rural Development and has worked as a consultant with various NGOs in the field of environment and sustainable livelihoods. Responding to a deep desire to fulfill her higher calling, she embarked on a film project on Neem Karoli Baba in...
Ep. 78 – Permission to Be Fully Present with Trauma w/ Rev. Dr. Ron Bell and Dr. Lenwood W. Hayman Jr.
May 14, 2021 19:54 - 1 hour - 55 MBOn this episode of the BHNN Guest Podcast, Rev. Dr. Ron Bell and Dr. Lenwood W. Hayman Jr. share a conversation about the importance of giving yourself permission to be fully present in your trauma. Welcome to Trauma Tuesday – a Black and Brown curated space for healing and transformation in the midst of trauma. This is the first in a series of discussions between Rev. Dr. Ron Bell and Dr. Lenwood W. Hayman Jr. about the significance of taking a community approach to healing compl...
Ep. 77 – XO Higher Self w/ Bunny Michael
April 22, 2021 00:37 - 51 minutes - 46.7 MBXO Higher Self podcast's, Bunny Michael, answers questions on fear, attachment, relationships, boundaries, & romancing our spirits into the unapologetic beauty of the wholeness of who we are. Host of the XO Higher Self podcast, Bunny Michael, is a femme presenting non-binary rapper, actor, author, and visual artist best known for their Higher Self meme project on Instagram. Their work has been featured in The New York Times, HuffPost, Paper Magazine, Dazed and Confused, and Vice - ...
Ep. 76 – Mothers' Perspective on Practice w/ Jocelyn Kay Levy & Nina Rao
March 31, 2021 23:46 - 54 minutes - 50.2 MBYoga innovator, Jocelyn Kay Levy, is joined by kirtan wallah, Nina Rao, to share Mothers' perspectives on spiritual practice, offering personal stories and advice from Siddhi Ma. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ep. 75 – The Untold Story of Sita with Dena Merriam and Mirabai Starr
March 19, 2021 04:14 - 1 hour - 58.3 MBNina Rao welcomes Dena Merriam and Mirabai Starr for a conversation about Dena’s book, The Untold Story of Sita, and how the forces of Sita and Ram are still present in the world today. Dena Merriam is a long-time meditation practitioner in the lineage of Kriya Yoga and the author of multiple books, including The Untold Story of Sita. Learn more about her at denamerriam.com. Mirabai Starr is an award-winning author of creative nonfiction; her latest book is called Wild Mercy. Lear...
Ep. 75 – The Untold Story of Sita with Dena Merriam, Mirabai Starr & Nina Rao
March 19, 2021 04:14 - 1 hour - 58.3 MBNina Rao welcomes Dena Merriam and Mirabai Starr for a conversation about Dena’s book, The Untold Story of Sita, and how the forces of Sita and Ram are still present in the world today. Dena Merriam is a long-time meditation practitioner in the lineage of Kriya Yoga and the author of multiple books, including The Untold Story of Sita. Learn more about her at denamerriam.com. Mirabai Starr is an award-winning author of creative nonfiction; her latest book is called Wild Mercy. Lear...
Ep. 74 – Shifting Perspectives with Daryl Davis & Chris Bashinelli
March 11, 2021 19:41 - 39 minutes - 36.1 MBChris Bashinelli returns to the BHNN Guest Podcast for a fresh conversation with Daryl Davis about his process of shifting the perspectives of the white supremacists he engages with. Daryl Davis is a musician, bandleader, actor, author, and race relations expert. He is well known for his work with engaging Ku Klux Klan members, many of whom wind up shifting perspectives, and leaving and denouncing the KKK. Learn more about Daryl and all of his work at daryldavis.com. See Privacy...
Ep. 74 – Chris Bashinelli - Shifting Perspectives with Daryl Davis
March 11, 2021 19:41 - 39 minutes - 36.1 MBChris Bashinelli returns to the BHNN Guest Podcast for a fresh conversation with Daryl Davis about his process of shifting the perspectives of the white supremacists he engages with. Daryl Davis is a musician, bandleader, actor, author, and race relations expert. He is well known for his work with engaging Ku Klux Klan members, many of whom wind up shifting perspectives, and leaving and denouncing the KKK. Learn more about Daryl and all of his work at daryldavis.com.
Ep. 73 – Mingyur Rinpoche – Open Awareness
March 04, 2021 14:44 - 1 hour - 75.4 MBMingyur Rinpoche joins the BHNN Guest Podcast, sharing a dharma talk exploring meditation, open awareness, making friends with your problems, and overcoming the monkey mind. Born in 1975, Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche is a much-loved and accomplished Tibetan Buddhist meditation teacher. From a young age, he was drawn to a life of contemplation. In addition to extensive training in the meditative and philosophical traditions of Tibetan Buddhism, Rinpoche has maintained a lifelong interest...
Ep . 72 – JoAnna Hardy - The First Foundation of Mindfulness
February 20, 2021 00:00 - 29 minutes - 27.3 MBJoAnna Hardy returns to the BHNN Guest Podcast to give a dharma talk centered on the first foundation of mindfulness, the breath and the body, and offer some meditation instructions. Find upcoming events and content from Joanna, or even book a one-on-one session at joannahardy.org. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ep. 71 – Chris Bashinelli - The Journey to Authenticity w/ Kelly Carlin
January 29, 2021 19:35 - 1 hour - 55.9 MBKelly Carlin joins Chris Bashinelli for a conversation around the journey to authenticity and being in the moment, humanity and transparency, and the trappings of fame and celebrity. Kelly Carlin is a writer, speaker and broadcast host. She is also a practitioner of Zen Buddhism, has a Masters in Jungian/Archetypal psychology, and is a producer on-screen and in the theater. Daughter of comedian George Carlin, Kelly comes from a family steeped in comedy, full of big ideas and warm h...
Ep. 71 – The Journey to Authenticity w/ Kelly Carlin
January 29, 2021 19:35 - 1 hour - 55.9 MBKelly Carlin joins Chris Bashinelli for a conversation around the journey to authenticity and being in the moment, humanity and transparency, and the trappings of fame and celebrity. Kelly Carlin is a writer, speaker and broadcast host. She is also a practitioner of Zen Buddhism, has a Masters in Jungian/Archetypal psychology, and is a producer on-screen and in the theater. Daughter of comedian George Carlin, Kelly comes from a family steeped in comedy, full of big ideas and warm h...
Ep. 70 - Chris Bashinelli – The Collective Voice with Daryl Davis
January 12, 2021 18:19 - 1 hour - 72.3 MBChris Bashinelli talks with race relations expert Daryl Davis about his philosophy for engaging with white supremacists, and why it takes the collective voice to create lasting change. Daryl Davis is a musician, bandleader, actor, author, and race relations expert. He is well known for his work with engaging Ku Klux Klan members, many of whom wind up leaving and denouncing the KKK. Learn more about Daryl and all of his work at daryldavis.com. See Privacy Policy at https://art19....
Ep. 69 – Spring Washam - Compassionate Service in the World
December 22, 2020 20:01 - 58 minutes - 53.9 MBExploring the nature of empowered compassionate service, Spring Washam shares inspirational stories of selflessness and interconnection. What does it mean to take an open heart into the world? Spring Washam takes a clear and insightful look into how we can meet each moment with an openhearted joy of compassionate service. Sharing a handful of stories from inspirational beings that represent the discernible truths of interconnectedness and interdependence, Spring elucidates how we c...
Ep. 68 - Trudy Goodman Kornfield - This Is It
December 07, 2020 19:45 - 57 minutes - 52.5 MBTrudy Goodman Kornfield returns to the BHNN Guest Podcast to share stories about awakening and offer wisdom around being present for each and every moment – because this is it. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ep. 67 – Gil Fronsdal – Dependent Origination
November 24, 2020 01:53 - 48 minutes - 44 MBGil Fronsdal returns to the BHNN Guest Podcast for a dharma talk centered on dependent origination and its connection to emptiness, suffering, and the notion of self. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ep. 66 – JoAnna Hardy - Dust In Our Eyes
November 13, 2020 17:16 - 51 minutes - 46.8 MBInsight Meditation teacher JoAnna Hardy returns to the BHNN Guest Podcast for a dharma talk about the five hindrances and why they are like dust in our eyes that keeps us from seeing clearly. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ep. 65 – Nina Rao - Women's Stories of Neem Karoli Baba with Mirabai Bush, Parvati Markus, & Radha Baum
October 17, 2020 15:48 - 2 hours - 112 MBNina Rao hosts Satsang elders Mirabai Bush, Parvati Markus, and Radha Baum in sharing stories from the female perspective about Indian mystic and Guru, Neem Karoli Baba. Joining together in a virtual remembrance and celebration of the life and teachings of Indian Guru, Neem Karoli Baba, on the anniversary of his Mahasamadhi, Nina invites powerful female Satsang elders Mirabai Bush, Parvati Markus, and Radha Baum to share stories of their time spent in his presence after following t...
Ep. 64 – Spring Washam - Embodiment, Intuition, and Personal Power
October 01, 2020 17:18 - 50 minutes - 46.2 MBSpring Washam explores the essence of embodiment, and how by coming home into our bodies we can restore the connection to our intuition and personal power. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ep. 63 – Gil Fronsdal – Beauty and Care
September 10, 2020 18:38 - 39 minutes - 35.8 MBGil Fronsdal explores the Buddha’s teachings on beauty and care, sharing their relationship to karma, meditation, the witness, and the Dharma. This talk is from the April 15, 2020 Spirit Rock Rock Meditation Center: Living Through Awareness Online Retreat. Gil Fronsdal is the co-teacher at the Insight Meditation Center and the Insight Retreat Center in California. He has practiced Zen and Vipassana since 1975 and has a Ph.D. in Buddhist Studies from Stanford. He has trained in both...
Ep. 62 – Trudy Goodman Kornfield – Love and Awareness
August 12, 2020 19:01 - 58 minutes - 53.5 MBTrudy Goodman discusses cultivating inner-strength, finding inspiration in unity, and selflessly radiating love and awareness like Ram Dass. Trudy Goodman Kornfield, Ph.D., is a Vipassana teacher in the Theravada lineage and the Founding Teacher of InsightLA. She also teaches residential retreats at Spirit Rock Meditation Center in Woodacre, CA, Vallecitos Mountain Retreat Center, and Insight Meditation Society in Barre, MA, among others. Learn more at trudygoodman.com. See Privac...
Ep. 61 – Spring Washam - The Yellow Brick Road
July 23, 2020 02:58 - 1 hour - 55.9 MBSpring Washam gives a dharma talk around the concept of Samsara and the freedom provided by the Eightfold Path, which is like the Yellow Brick Road that leads us away from suffering. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ep. 61 - Spring Washam - The Yellow Brick Road
July 23, 2020 02:58 - 1 hour - 55.9 MBSpring Washam gives a dharma talk around the concept of Samsara and the freedom provided by the Eightfold Path, which is like the Yellow Brick Road that leads us away from suffering.
Ep. 60 – Gil Fronsdal - Encountering Truth
July 04, 2020 08:25 - 57 minutes - 52.4 MBGil Fronsdal gives a dharma talk around encountering truth in a retreat setting, letting go of attachments, and developing skills on the path of cultivation. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ep. 60 - Gil Fronsdal - Encountering Truth
July 04, 2020 08:25 - 57 minutes - 52.4 MBGil Fronsdal gives a dharma talk around encountering truth in a retreat setting, letting go of attachments, and developing skills on the path of cultivation.
Ep. 59 – Racial Confusion, Compassionate Action, and Sacred Resistance with JoAnna Hardy
June 10, 2020 20:43 - 44 minutes - 40.6 MBElucidated by deep personal stories of racial confusion and a heritage of oppression, JoAnna Hardy offers enriching wisdom on the nature of compassion. This talk is from the 2018 Insight Meditation Society People of Color Retreat. This year the Insight Meditation Society will be hosting their Online Retreat For People of Color June 18th through June 22nd (Thursday to Monday). You can register online here. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notic...
Ep. 59 – Racial Confusion, Compassionate Action, and Sacred Resistance
June 10, 2020 20:43 - 44 minutes - 40.6 MBElucidated by deep personal stories of racial confusion and a heritage of oppression, JoAnna Hardy offers enriching wisdom on the nature of compassion. This talk is from the 2018 Insight Meditation Society People of Color Retreat. This year the Insight Meditation Society will be hosting their Online Retreat For People of Color June 18th through June 22nd (Thursday to Monday). You can register online here. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notic...
Ep. 58 - Nina Rao - Saving Wild Tigers with Dr. Ullas Karanth and Dr. Krithi Karanth
May 27, 2020 03:35 - 1 hour - 58 MBNina Rao talks with tiger conservationists Dr. Ullas Karanth and Dr. Krithi Karanth about their work at the Centre for Wildlife Studies in India. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Bonus Podcast: Cultivating Confidence with Ethan Nichtern and Sharon Salzberg
May 19, 2020 20:14 - 46 minutes - 42.7 MBIf you enjoy the Road Home Podcast, we think that you will appreciate this conversation about the ways we can develop our confidence through the practices of mindfulness and meditation with Be Here Now Network Teachers Ethan Nichtern and Sharon Salzberg. This conversation originally aired on The Road Home Podcast with Ethan Nichtern. You can find the Road Home Podcast in your podcast player along with Sharon Salzberg's podcast Metta Hour for insight on integrating the wisdom and pr...
Ep. 57 – JoAnna Hardy – From Delusion to Wisdom
May 13, 2020 15:25 - 48 minutes - 44.8 MBIn this dharma talk, JoAnna Hardy breaks down the three levels of delusion, and explores how we can move from the grogginess of delusion to the bright light of wisdom. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ep. 56 – Joseph Bobrow - Sitting In the Midst of It with Roshi Wendy Egyoku Nakao
April 14, 2020 19:26 - 1 hour - 58.2 MBRoshi Wendy Egyoku Nakao and Joseph Bobrow talk about spiritual practice during the Coronavirus pandemic and what these chaotic circumstances might reveal about ourselves and the world. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ep. 56 - Joseph Bobrow - Sitting In the Midst of It with Roshi Wendy Egyoku Nakao
April 14, 2020 19:26 - 1 hour - 58.2 MBRoshi Wendy Egyoku Nakao and Joseph Bobrow talk about spiritual practice during the Coronavirus pandemic and what these chaotic circumstances might reveal about ourselves and the world.
Ep. 55 – Trudy Goodman Kornfield – Working With the Mind
March 31, 2020 21:05 - 39 minutes - 35.8 MBHow can we work with the neverending flow of thoughts, emotions, and sensations as they arise in the mind? Trudy Goodman Kornfield shares a meditation and words of wisdom around cultivating the ability to work with the thinking mind. Would you like to be part of the next generation of mindfulness meditation instructors? If so, we invite you to take a unique opportunity to study with Trudy, Jack Kornfield, Tara Brach and many more of today’s leading mindfulness and meditation teach...
Ep. 55 - Trudy Goodman Kornfield – Working With the Mind
March 31, 2020 21:05 - 39 minutes - 35.8 MBHow can we work with the neverending flow of thoughts, emotions, and sensations as they arise in the mind? Trudy Goodman Kornfield shares a meditation and words of wisdom around cultivating the ability to work with the thinking mind. Would you like to be part of the next generation of mindfulness meditation instructors? If so, we invite you to take a unique opportunity to study with Trudy, Jack Kornfield, Tara Brach and many more of today’s leading mindfulness and meditation teach...
Ep. 54 - Joseph Bobrow - Remembering Our Interconnection with Duncan Ryūken Williams
March 19, 2020 21:00 - 59 minutes - 54.8 MBAuthor Duncan Ryūken Williams and Joseph Bobrow look at what the struggle of Japanese Americans during World War II can teach us about how community and faith can offer liberation during difficult times. Duncan Ryūken Williams was born in Tokyo, Japan to a Japanese mother and British father. He has earned a Ph.D. in Religion from Harvard University and was ordained as a Sōtō Zen Buddhist priest in 1993 by the Kotakuji Temple in Nagano, Japan. Williams is currently the Director of t...
Ep. 53 – Spring Washam – The Mother of the Buddhas
February 29, 2020 03:48 - 51 minutes - 46.8 MBIn this dharma talk, Spring Washam explores the Prajnaparamita, also known as the mother of the Buddhas, and why it’s so important to establish self-compassion. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.