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Be Here Now Network Guest Podcast

236 episodes - English - Latest episode: 18 days 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. 52 – Nina Rao – Preserving the Wealth of Nature with Robert Thurman

February 06, 2020 04:44 - 1 hour - 55.3 MB

Robert Thurman joins Nina Rao for a conversation around strategies we can use to restore our balance with the natural world. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep. 51 – Nina Rao – Preserving the Wealth of Nature with Robert Thurman

February 06, 2020 04:44 - 1 hour - 55.3 MB

Robert Thurman joins Nina Rao for a conversation around strategies we can use to restore our balance with the natural world.

Ep. 51 - Gil Fronsdal - Emptiness and Letting Go

January 16, 2020 02:50 - 57 minutes - 53 MB

Gil Fronsdal explores the different ways we can approach the Buddhist concept of emptiness, and how letting go of attachment to the self can feel scary but is actually very safe.

Ep. 51 – Gil Fronsdal - Emptiness and Letting Go

January 16, 2020 02:50 - 57 minutes - 53 MB

Gil Fronsdal explores the different ways we can approach the Buddhist concept of emptiness, and how letting go of attachment to the self can feel scary but is actually very safe. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep. 50 – JoAnna Hardy - Self Love and Metta Practice

December 24, 2019 20:28 - 42 minutes - 38.8 MB

Insight Meditation teacher JoAnna Hardy returns to the BHNN Guest Podcast for a dharma talk about reframing the idea of love, and cultivating self love through Metta practice. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

JoAnna Hardy – Ep. 50 – Self Love and Metta Practice

December 24, 2019 20:28 - 42 minutes - 38.8 MB

Insight Meditation teacher JoAnna Hardy returns to the BHNN Guest Podcast for a dharma talk about reframing the idea of love, and cultivating self love through Metta practice.

Ep. 49 – Spring Washam – Reflections on Faith

December 05, 2019 02:13 - 52 minutes - 48.4 MB

Spring Washam offers a Dharma talk that explores the power of faith on the spiritual path. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep. 48 – Trudy Goodman Kornfield – The Path of Devotion

November 13, 2019 23:09 - 52 minutes - 48.4 MB

Trudy Goodman Kornfield explores devotion as a path to wisdom, and how to approach spiritual practice with pure devotion while still being mindful of impermanence.  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep. 47 – Gil Fronsdal - Loving-Kindness For All

October 25, 2019 02:53 - 27 minutes - 25.6 MB

Gil Fronsdal offers an extended loving-kindness practice that opens the heart to even the most difficult person in our lives. Why practice loving-kindness for ourselves or others? Gil looks at what loving-kindness (Metta) practice has to offer and guides us through the practice – beginning with an offering of goodwill for ourselves. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep. 46 – JoAnna Hardy – Middle Path Meets Wise Effort

October 03, 2019 04:22 - 47 minutes - 43.1 MB

Insight meditation teacher JoAnna Hardy returns to the BHNN Guest Podcast to talk about the ways in which effort can help create balance in our spiritual practice. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep. 45 – Spring Washam – The Wisdom of Inclusion

September 11, 2019 22:04 - 29 minutes - 27.3 MB

In this dharma talk, Spring Washam explores the important role of community, or Sangha, in our spiritual practice, and the wisdom that can be found in inclusion. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep. 44 – Gil Fronsdal – Liberation

August 21, 2019 00:09 - 52 minutes - 48.3 MB

On this episode of the BHNN Guest Podcast, Gil Fronsdal explores the concept of liberation as a process of fading away so that we can be more fully present in each moment. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep. 43 – Our Planet with Sophie Lanfear

July 31, 2019 03:26 - 1 hour - 60.1 MB

Emmy nominated director Sophie Lanfear joins Chris Bashinelli for a conversation about documentary series Our Planet Sophie Lanfear is a producer and director, known for Our Planet (2019), Life Story (2014) and The Hunt (2015). Our Planet is available to stream on Netflix: Our Planet See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep. 43 – Our Planet with Chris Bashinelli and Sophie Lanfear

July 31, 2019 03:26 - 1 hour - 60.1 MB

Emmy nominated director Sophie Lanfear joins Chris Bashinelli for a conversation about documentary series Our Planet Sophie Lanfear is a producer and director, known for Our Planet (2019), Life Story (2014) and The Hunt (2015). Our Planet is available to stream on Netflix: Our Planet See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep. 42 – Spring Washam - Buddhas in the World

July 10, 2019 20:02 - 38 minutes - 35.6 MB

Spring Washam shares a talk that reminds us of our Buddha-nature and how we each can walk as Buddhas in 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. 41 – JoAnna Hardy - Toolkit for Being with Thoughts and Emotions

June 20, 2019 01:59 - 31 minutes - 29.3 MB

Insight meditation (Vipassanā) teacher JoAnna Hardy shares a toolkit for working with our emotions and thoughts.  JoAnna Hardy has received her training in the Theravada insight tradition through the Spirit Rock/IMS program led by Jack Kornfield, Joseph Goldstein, and others. She brings the Dharma to communities and individuals who don't typically have access to traditional settings. JoAnna is a co-founder of the Meditation Coalition, learn more at meditationcoalition.org See Priv...

Ep. 40 – Gil Fronsdal - A Mindful Family

May 30, 2019 04:38 - 33 minutes - 30.6 MB

Gil Fronsdal shares a reflection on cultivating mindfulness in the family unit. “I believe that one of the greatest things I could offer my children is the Dharma.” See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep. 39 – Stephen Levine – What Is Pain?

May 08, 2019 23:03 - 41 minutes - 38.2 MB

The Be Here Now Guest Podcast presents a talk from Stephen Levine that explores how we relate to mental and physical pain. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep. 39 - Stephen Levine – What Is Pain?

May 08, 2019 23:03 - 41 minutes - 38.2 MB

The Be Here Now Guest Podcast presents a talk from Stephen Levine that explores how we relate to mental and physical pain.

Ep. 38 - Trudy Goodman - Exploration of Identity

April 17, 2019 02:18 - 47 minutes - 43.9 MB

Trudy Goodman Kornfield reflects on the nature of identity and offers practices to help take a step back, slow down, and breathe.

Ep. 38 – Trudy Goodman - Exploration of Identity

April 17, 2019 02:18 - 47 minutes - 43.9 MB

Trudy Goodman Kornfield reflects on the nature of identity and offers practices to help take a step back, slow down, and breathe. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep. 37 – Stephen Levine - The Stages of Dying

March 27, 2019 23:07 - 45 minutes - 41.8 MB

The Be Here Now Guest Podcast presents a talk from Stephen Levine that explores the psychological and spiritual stages of dying. Stephen Levine was an American poet, author and Buddhist teacher best known for his work on death and dying. He was a friend and colleague to many Be Here Now Network Teachers. Along with Ram Dass, Jack Kornfield, Joseph Goldstein and Sharon Salzberg, Stephen is responsible for making the teachings of Theravada Buddhism more widely available to students i...

Ep. 36 – Trudy Goodman - Moments Of Greater Freedom

March 06, 2019 00:02 - 1 hour - 60.9 MB

In this Dharma talk, Trudy Goodman shares a reflection on the moments of greater freedom that we cultivate with mindfulness practice. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep. 36 - Trudy Goodman - Moments Of Greater Freedom

March 06, 2019 00:02 - 1 hour - 60.9 MB

In this Dharma talk, Trudy Goodman shares a reflection on the moments of greater freedom that we cultivate with mindfulness practice.

Ep. 35 – Francesca Maxime - Valentine's Day Special with Ken Page

February 14, 2019 20:25 - 46 minutes - 42.7 MB

Relationship expert Ken Page joins Francesca Maximé on the BHNN Guest Podcast to talk about love, relationships, and Ken’s book, Deeper Dating. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep. 35 - Francesca Maxime - Valentine's Day Special with Ken Page

February 14, 2019 20:25 - 46 minutes - 42.7 MB

Relationship expert Ken Page joins Francesca Maximé on the BHNN Guest Podcast to talk about love, relationships, and Ken’s book, Deeper Dating.

Ep. 34 - Gil Fronsdal - To Be Here, Now

January 25, 2019 20:38 - 58 minutes - 53.6 MB

This time on the BHNN Guest Podcast, Gil Fronsdal shares a reflection on the simplicity and availability of the moment, the here and now.

Ep. 34 – Gil Fronsdal - To Be Here, Now

January 25, 2019 20:38 - 58 minutes - 53.6 MB

This time on the BHNN Guest Podcast, Gil Fronsdal shares a reflection on the simplicity and availability of the moment, the here and now. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep. 33 – Trudy Goodman - Inevitable Awakening

January 03, 2019 17:34 - 56 minutes - 51.3 MB

This time on the BHNN Guest Podcast, Trudy Goodman reflects on the fruits of mindfulness and shares practices that hasten our inevitable awakening. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep. 33 - Trudy Goodman - Inevitable Awakening

January 03, 2019 17:34 - 56 minutes - 51.3 MB

This time on the BHNN Guest Podcast, Trudy Goodman reflects on the fruits of mindfulness and shares practices that hasten our inevitable awakening.

Ep. 32 – Loch Kelly - Father Thomas Keating

December 08, 2018 01:26 - 59 minutes - 54.7 MB

This week on the BHNN Guest Podcast, Loch Kelly shares a conversation with Father Thomas Keating around the many lenses of science and spirituality that seek to uncover our true nature. Father Thomas Keating was one of the principal architects and teachers of the Christian contemplative prayer movement. This conversation was on spiritual practice was the last public recording of Keating before his passing on October 25, 2018. Learn more about the legacy and teachings of Father Thom...

Ep. 32 - Loch Kelly - Father Thomas Keating

December 08, 2018 01:26 - 59 minutes - 54.7 MB

This week on the BHNN Guest Podcast, Loch Kelly shares a conversation with Father Thomas Keating around the many lenses of science and spirituality that seek to uncover our true nature. Father Thomas Keating was one of the principal architects and teachers of the Christian contemplative prayer movement. This conversation was on spiritual practice was the last public recording of Keating before his passing on October 25, 2018. Learn more about the legacy and teachings of Father Thom...

Ep. 31 – Francesca Maximé – Writing to Awaken with Mark Matousek

November 22, 2018 01:02 - 52 minutes - 47.9 MB

Author Mark Matousek joins Francesca Maximé for a conversation about using writing as a pathway for personal exploration and awakening. Listen here: https://beherenownetwork.com/francesca-maxime-bhnn-guest-podcast-ep-31-writing-to-awaken-with-mark-matousek/ Mark is a bestselling author, teacher, and speaker whose work focuses on personal awakening and creative excellence through transformational writing and self-inquiry. His workshops, classes, and mentoring have inspired thousand...

Ep. 30 – Francesca Maximé – The Depth of the Moment with Rhonda V. Magee

October 30, 2018 23:08 - 53 minutes - 48.6 MB

This time on the BHNN Guest Podcast, Francesca Maximé sits down for a conversation with Professor Rhonda V. Magee about bringing attention to systemic injustice. Find show notes and resources here: https://beherenownetwork.com/bhnn-guest-podcast-ep-30-rhonda-v-magee/ This conversation was recorded on September 26th, 2018 - nearly four weeks into what has become a historical Supreme Court judicial appointment and confirmation hearing of Brett Kavanaugh. This hearing became a nation...

Ep. 29 - Loch Kelly - Who We Are

October 10, 2018 22:01 - 49 minutes - 45.4 MB

This time on the BHNN Guest Podcast, Loch Kelly invites us to expand our model of who we are and what heals. Find show notes and resources here: https://beherenownetwork.com/bhnn-guest-podcast-ep-29-who-we-are/

Ep. 29 – Loch Kelly - Who We Are

October 10, 2018 22:01 - 49 minutes - 45.4 MB

This time on the BHNN Guest Podcast, Loch Kelly invites us to expand our model of who we are and what heals. Find show notes and resources here: https://beherenownetwork.com/bhnn-guest-podcast-ep-29-who-we-are/ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep. 28 – Adyashanti - The Always and Already

September 19, 2018 06:15 - 1 hour - 70.9 MB

In this talk, Adyashanti looks at what is necessary in order to undertake the journey of awakening and uncover our true nature. Find show notes and resources here: https://beherenownetwork.com/bhnn-guest-podcast-ep-28-always-and-already/ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep. 28 - Adyashanti - The Always and Already

September 19, 2018 06:15 - 1 hour - 70.9 MB

In this talk, Adyashanti looks at what is necessary in order to undertake the journey of awakening and uncover our true nature. Find show notes and resources here: https://beherenownetwork.com/bhnn-guest-podcast-ep-28-always-and-already/

Ep. 27 – Francesca Maximé - The Science and Practice of Presence with Dr. Dan Siegel

August 22, 2018 23:46 - 53 minutes - 49.4 MB

This week on the Be Here Now Guest Podcast, Francesca Maximé shares a conversation with Dr. Dan Siegel about embracing possibility and the science behind mindfulness practice. Find show notes and links: https://beherenownetwork.com/bhnn-guest-podcast-ep-27-dr-dan-siegel/  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep. 27 - Francesca Maximé - The Science and Practice of Presence with Dr. Dan Siegel

August 22, 2018 23:46 - 53 minutes - 49.4 MB

This week on the Be Here Now Guest Podcast, Francesca Maximé shares a conversation with Dr. Dan Siegel about embracing possibility and the science behind mindfulness practice. Find show notes and links: https://beherenownetwork.com/bhnn-guest-podcast-ep-27-dr-dan-siegel/ 

Ep. 26 – Spring Washam - Listening with the Heart

August 01, 2018 00:24 - 56 minutes - 51.3 MB

This time on the Be Here Now Network Guest Podcast, Spring Washam speaks about how listening with the heart and cultivating loving kindness can lead us away from suffering and towards our true nature.  Spring Washam is a meditation teacher, author and visionary leader based in southern California. She is the author of the newly released book entitled A Fierce Heart: Finding Strength, Courage and Wisdom in Any Moment. Spring is one of the founders and core teachers at the East Bay M...

Ep. 26 - Spring Washam - Listening with the Heart

August 01, 2018 00:24 - 56 minutes - 51.3 MB

This time on the Be Here Now Network Guest Podcast, Spring Washam speaks about how listening with the heart and cultivating loving kindness can lead us away from suffering and towards our true nature.  Spring Washam is a meditation teacher, author and visionary leader based in southern California. She is the author of the newly released book entitled A Fierce Heart: Finding Strength, Courage and Wisdom in Any Moment. Spring is one of the founders and core teachers at the East Bay M...

Ep. 25 – Loch Kelly - Effortless Awareness with Stephanie Nash

July 10, 2018 23:13 - 52 minutes - 48.5 MB

In this podcast, Stephanie Nash interviews Loch Kelly about his unique Shift Into Freedom glimpse method of meditation. Stephanie Nash is a Mindfulness Coach and Integrative Counselor who is an expert in the Unified Mindfulness system developed by Shinzen Young (with whom she has worked closely and) whose techniques and strategies have become an integral part of her personal experience as well as her teaching.  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy...

Ep. 25 - Loch Kelly - Effortless Awareness with Stephanie Nash

July 10, 2018 23:13 - 52 minutes - 48.5 MB

In this podcast, Stephanie Nash interviews Loch Kelly about his unique Shift Into Freedom glimpse method of meditation. Stephanie Nash is a Mindfulness Coach and Integrative Counselor who is an expert in the Unified Mindfulness system developed by Shinzen Young (with whom she has worked closely and) whose techniques and strategies have become an integral part of her personal experience as well as her teaching. 

Ep. 24 - Nick Polizzi - Shamanic Journeying with Sandra Ingerman

June 12, 2018 23:02 - 36 minutes - 33.1 MB

Nick Polizzi sits down with Sandra Ingerman for a conversation around what shamanic practices have to offer the Western world.

Ep. 24 – Nick Polizzi - Shamanic Journeying with Sandra Ingerman

June 12, 2018 23:02 - 36 minutes - 33.1 MB

Nick Polizzi sits down with Sandra Ingerman for a conversation around what shamanic practices have to offer the Western world. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep. 23 – Loch Kelly - Into the Flow with Piet Hut

May 23, 2018 00:13 - 49 minutes - 45.7 MB

This week on the Be Here Now Network’s Guest Podcast, Piet Hut joins Loch Kelly to discuss what Western science and Tibetan Buddhism have to teach us about the timeless awareness that comes with being in the moment.  Piet Hut is one of the founders of YHouse, and currently its President. He is also a Professor of Astrophysics and the Head of the Program in Interdisciplinary Studies at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, N.J. He has been invited to give talks at various c...

Ep. 23 - Loch Kelly - Into the Flow with Piet Hut

May 23, 2018 00:13 - 49 minutes - 45.7 MB

This week on the Be Here Now Network’s Guest Podcast, Piet Hut joins Loch Kelly to discuss what Western science and Tibetan Buddhism have to teach us about the timeless awareness that comes with being in the moment.  Piet Hut is one of the founders of YHouse, and currently its President. He is also a Professor of Astrophysics and the Head of the Program in Interdisciplinary Studies at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, N.J. He has been invited to give talks at various c...

Ep. 22 - Nick Polizzi - Graham Hancock

April 30, 2018 23:30 - 53 minutes - 49.3 MB

On this episode of the Be Here Now Network’s Guest Podcast, Graham Hancock joins Nick Polizzi to talk about re-examining the history of humanity and the role sacred medicines have played in our development.   

Ep. 22 – Nick Polizzi - Graham Hancock

April 30, 2018 23:30 - 53 minutes - 49.3 MB

On this episode of the Be Here Now Network’s Guest Podcast, Graham Hancock joins Nick Polizzi to talk about re-examining the history of humanity and the role sacred medicines have played in our development.    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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