Begin with Yourself: Loving-Kindness for Life in Recovery
Recovery Road
English - October 07, 2021 05:30 - 9 minutes - 14.1 MB - ★★★★★ - 55 ratingsMental Health Health & Fitness Business Non-Profit addiction meditation inspiration recovery selfhelp Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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In her book A Kinder Voice: Releasing Your Inner Critics with Mindfulness Slogans, Thérèse Jacobs-Stewart shares tools for calming a self-critical mind. This excerpt introduces a Tibetan breathing meditation called tonglen. We can use this practice to develop more compassion and become willing to send as well as receive love and kindness in our lives.