Latest Mindful university Podcast Episodes
105. The Vow from Hiroshima
Mindful U at Naropa University - May 19, 2024 16:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★ - 45 ratingsMitchie Takeuchi is the writer and producer of the "The Vow From Hiroshima" a film about an atomic bomb survivor in Hiroshima who has dedicated her life to nuclear disarmament and activism. Mitchie is also a descendant of survivors of the atomic bomb and the film follows their friendship and miss...
104. The Essential Relationship of Mindfulness and Activism
Mindful U at Naropa University - January 10, 2024 00:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 45 ratingsReggie Hubbard is a yogi, political campaigner and activist, speaker, and meditation instructor. On this episode he speaks to working with grief and how to heal, he tells his story of how he aligned his professional and spiritual life into an integrated path of purpose, and he explains why he be...
103. Reexamining Imposter Syndrome and the Inner Critic
Mindful U at Naropa University - December 13, 2023 00:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★ - 45 ratingsArtist, author, and leadership development trainer, Rosi Greenberg, breaks down the concept of the inner critic and redefines imposter syndrome. Our inner critic isn’t going anywhere, but it can become an ally when we come into relationship with the wisdom that underlies it. She also examines im...
102. Healing the Whole Person with Gestalt Therapy
Mindful U at Naropa University - November 28, 2023 16:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★ - 45 ratingsHear from Harmony Kwiker on the magic that is gestalt therapy. Harmony is a visiting professor of Naropa’s master's program in Mindfulness-Based Transpersonal Counseling. She shares about how the gestalt therapy model has helped her bridge her spiritual path with a practical way to help others ...
101. Midlife Emergence: Free Your Inner Fire
Mindful U at Naropa University - November 09, 2023 21:00 - 54 minutes ★★★★ - 45 ratingsOur latest podcast with Jen Berlingo, MA, LPC, ATR is out today! Jen is a Naropa Alumnx of the MA Transpersonal Therapy program, a practicing coach, licensed therapist and author of her new book Midlife Emergence: Free Your Inner Fire. In this episode you’ll hear about her Naropa experience and...
100. Holistic Life Foundation: Let Your Light Shine
Mindful U at Naropa University - August 11, 2023 17:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★ - 45 ratingsAli Smith, Atman Smith, and Andres Gonzalez are inspiring examples of what it looks like to build a successful non-profit that utilizes yoga and mindfulness to empower communities. They are the founders of The Holistic Life Foundation, a Baltimore-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization committed ...
99. Nova Han: Creating Immersive Spaces
Mindful U at Naropa University - July 10, 2023 07:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★ - 45 ratingsIn this episode we’re diving into the world of creative entrepreneurship with Nova Han. Nova is the Creative Director for Electric Forest Festival, String Cheese Incident, and much much more. She discusses how she got started in the space, what her work looks to today, and how her creative visio...
98. Stephanie Yuhas, PhD: Honoring the Earth: Climate, Ecology, and Ecopsychology
Mindful U at Naropa University - June 30, 2023 20:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★ - 45 ratingsIn this episode we’re joined by Dr. Stephanie Yuhas, the chair of both Eco Psychology MA program and the environmental studies BA program at Naropa University. Dr. Yuhas discusses the topics of climate grief, eco anxiety, and how to mobilize and ease these states into helpful action for our plan...
97. DJ CAVEM: The Cross-Pollination of Art and Sustainability
Mindful U at Naropa University - May 26, 2023 21:30 - 56 minutes ★★★★ - 45 ratingsIn this episode we’re joined by Dr. Ietef aka “DJ CAVEM”, international eco-hip hop artist, chef, organic gardener, and food justice advocate. DJ CAVEM shares about the important cross pollination of art and sustainability, and how food justice and ecological responsibility translate into equit...
96. Barbara Bash: Heaven, Earth and Humanity—What Calligraphy Can Teach Us About Each Moment
Mindful U at Naropa University - May 10, 2023 19:30 - 58 minutes ★★★★ - 45 ratingsWe are happy to have Spring 2023 Lenz Distinguished Lecturer Barbara Bash join us to discuss her creative journey as a calligraphic artist. In this episode, she discusses everything from Western calligraphy's precision to Big Brushstroke calligraphy's spontaneity and what unites them. She also t...
95. Valeria McCarroll, PhD: Somadelics, Pursuing Life with Psychedelic Support & Intentional Integration
Mindful U at Naropa University - February 27, 2023 10:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★ - 45 ratingsValeria McCarroll, PhD, joins us to discuss Somadelics, Pursuing Life with Psychedelic Support & Intentional Integration in this thought-provoking episode. Also discussed is being in 'right relationship' with the medicine, trauma responses, honoring the medicine's lineage, and transformational ju...
94. Dr. Jennifer Bacon: Sacred Activism and Educating the Whole Child
Mindful U at Naropa University - February 13, 2023 12:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★ - 45 ratingsDr. Jennifer Bacon is a strong proponent of taking action in activism. That is why she created the course "Sacred Activism" at Naropa - to empower a community to make strides in equality, anti-racism, and social justice. Her children's book, I Am an Antiracist Superhero! will be published by Bal...
93. Jaguar Womban: Words Do Not Teach
Mindful U at Naropa University - November 07, 2022 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 45 ratingsSHE'S BACK! Ladies, theydies, and gentlemen - tune in for the uplifting magic that is Jaguar Womban! Those who got to witness her on Naropa's campus already know. And those who haven't can feel her healing aura through this episode. Jaguar is a multi-dimensional healing artist, medicine woman, a ...
92. Andrew Schelling: Writing as a Spiritual Practice & State of Mind
Mindful U at Naropa University - October 10, 2022 11:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★ - 45 ratingsToday, our beloved professor of the Religious Studies Program and the Jack Kerouac School of Disembodied Poetics, Andrew Schelling, joins us to discuss language, the page as a performance, and the bravery to pursue writing as a spiritual practice and state of mind. Andrew's work involves around 2...
91. Netanel Miles-Yepez: Comparative Religion
Mindful U at Naropa University - September 26, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 45 ratingsNetanel Miles-Yepez is a Sufi Pir (Sufi spiritual guide), Doctor of Divinity, and World Wisdom’s Professor at Naropa. He is also an artist, an author, a religious scholar, a spiritual teacher and a Co-Founder of The Heart Fire Festival. His focuses and studies are with Sufiism. In this episode, w...
90. Thupten Jinpa Langri: Translating The Dalai Lama
Mindful U at Naropa University - September 12, 2022 08:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★ - 45 ratingsThe 14th Dalai Lama's wisdom is largely accessible to the English-speaking world because of today’s honorary guest. In this episode, we hear Thupten Jinpa speak fondly of his monk-hood as a compassionate Tibetan child, the divine alignment that cast him as the principal English translator to the ...
89. Jordan Quaglia: The Science of Mindfulness Training
Mindful U at Naropa University - August 29, 2022 08:00 - 58 minutes ★★★★ - 45 ratings*Join Jordan at this science-backed training on Sept 6th "Compassion-Based Boundaries: An Introduction with Jordan Quaglia, PhD" (https://www.naropa.edu/event/compassion-based-boundaries-an-introduction-with-jordan-quaglia-phd/) *"In this workshop, Director of Naropa’s Cognitive and Affective Sci...
88. Dr. Nicholas Powers: A Future On Psychedelics
Mindful U at Naropa University - August 15, 2022 15:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★ - 45 ratings"Last time I sang the national anthem, I was on ecstasy." (Powers, 2018, maps.org (https://maps.org/news/bulletin/black-masks-rainbow-bodies-psychedelics-and-race/)) Nicholas Powers, PhD, is a writer. His no-BS approach to humanitarian literature has caught the eyes of Wall Street Journal, Truth ...
88. Nicholas Powers: A Future On Psychedelics
Mindful U at Naropa University - August 15, 2022 15:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★ - 45 ratings"Last time I sang the national anthem, I was on ecstasy." (Powers, 2018, maps.org (https://maps.org/news/bulletin/black-masks-rainbow-bodies-psychedelics-and-race/)) Nicholas Powers, PhD, is a writer. His no-BS approach to humanitarian literature has caught the eyes of Wall Street Journal, Truth ...
87. Spring Washam: Ayahuasca's Accelerated Earth School
Mindful U at Naropa University - August 01, 2022 18:30 - 54 minutes ★★★★ - 45 ratingsSpring Washam "clocks in" at a job many of us here at Naropa day-dream about: Hosting entheogenic plant ceremonies at a retreat space in Costa Rica. This episode is a colorful glimpse into her world of combining meditation, detoxifying nutrition, integrative practices, and sacred plant medicine i...
86. Tai Amri Poetics: Beautiful Ashe
Mindful U at Naropa University - July 20, 2022 08:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★ - 45 ratingsTai Amri: "I started Allies in Action at Naropa while I was there as a student, and also was the editor of Tendril, which was a journal on diversity. And that really came out of my feelings of like, man it’s really hard being black in Boulder, and being black at Naropa was also very difficult. A...
85. Regina Smith: Visions of a Thriving Mission, Culture & Inclusive Community
Mindful U at Naropa University - July 01, 2022 11:30 - 59 minutes ★★★★ - 45 ratingsRegina Smith, Masters in Contemplative Psychotherapy & Buddhist Psychology from Naropa, has a contemplated what a thriving mission, culture, and inclusivity-driven community could look like. Regina and her Naropa team are mirroring this vision in order to make it less of a dream and more reality....
84. Jamelah & Amanda: Mission, Culture & Inclusive Community at Naropa
Mindful U at Naropa University - June 11, 2022 08:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★ - 45 ratingsMission, Culture & Inclusive Community is a new division at Naropa University. It was created post murders of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor - when the push for closer alignment with unconditional peace was necessary for the conscious evolution of our Naropa community as mindfulness leaders. Lea...
Travis Cox: Ecopsychology and Psychedelics
Mindful U at Naropa University - February 16, 2022 15:00 - 58 minutes ★★★★ - 45 ratingsTravis Cox, PhD is back after our first conversation, four years ago, this time adding on the lens of psychedelics to look at ecopsychology as a radical intervention. Explore the negative consequences of our disconnect from planet, personal, and spirituality and how it intersects and impacts ecop...
MU 83: Travis Cox: Ecopsychology and Psychedelics
Mindful U at Naropa University - February 16, 2022 15:00 - 58 minutes ★★★★ - 45 ratingsTravis Cox, PhD is back after our first conversation, four years ago, this time adding on the lens of psychedelics to look at ecopsychology as a radical intervention. Explore the negative consequences of our disconnect from planet, personal, and spirituality and how it intersects and impacts ecop...
83.Travis Cox: Ecopsychology and Psychedelics
Mindful U at Naropa University - February 16, 2022 15:00 - 58 minutes ★★★★ - 45 ratingsTravis Cox, PhD is back after our first conversation, four years ago, this time adding on the lens of psychedelics to look at ecopsychology as a radical intervention. Explore the negative consequences of our disconnect from planet, personal, and spirituality and how it intersects and impacts ecop...
82. Dr. Sara Lewis - Psychedelic Assisted Therapy
Mindful U at Naropa University - September 29, 2021 13:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★ - 45 ratings"But it’s also a lot of sort of ordinary people who have tried everything else, you know, veterans, first responders, sexual assault survivors, people who have already been through years and years of therapy and different kinds of medications, people with substance abuse, people who have had suic...
Dr. Sara Lewis - Psychedelic Assisted Therapy
Mindful U at Naropa University - September 29, 2021 13:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★ - 45 ratings"But it’s also a lot of sort of ordinary people who have tried everything else, you know, veterans, first responders, sexual assault survivors, people who have already been through years and years of therapy and different kinds of medications, people with substance abuse, people who have had suic...
Jamie Beachy: Psychedelic Chaplaincy
Mindful U at Naropa University - September 29, 2021 13:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★ - 45 ratings"When we’re with people who are reviewing the end of their life or saying goodbye to a loved one, there’s this heightened sense of connection and awareness, a lot of times in crisis and sometimes difficulty. Psychedelic journeys can be — not always be easy and expansive, sometimes they’re challen...
81. Jamie Beachy: Psychedelic Chaplaincy
Mindful U at Naropa University - September 29, 2021 13:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★ - 45 ratings"When we’re with people who are reviewing the end of their life or saying goodbye to a loved one, there’s this heightened sense of connection and awareness, a lot of times in crisis and sometimes difficulty. Psychedelic journeys can be — not always be easy and expansive, sometimes they’re challen...
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