This Feb 19, 2024 conversation with meditator, yoga therapist and author Ann Swanson jumps into plenty of topics in her new book Meditation for the Real World and others such as the importance of science and research in mediation and yoga and the effects thereof, the eight limbs of yoga, the surprising effects of mindfulnessContinue reading “Real World Meditation With Ann Swanson”
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How Time Meditates | February 23, 2024 “Meditation Q & A With Wendy Nash” #18
In this eighteenth installment of the ongoing live series with Wendy Nash inquiring into meditation practice on and off the cushion we explore how our views, perceptions and experiences of time influences, colors and flavors mediation practice and our daily lives. Potential resources: . . . look for how a sense of time is formedContinue reading “How Time Meditates | February 23, 2024 “Meditation Q & A With Wendy Nash” #18”
Catalysts For Awakening And Change Series: Potency And Experiences With Tim Bui
Tim Bui and I, in this Jan 14, 2024 recording, talk: potency, awakening experiences and processes, removal, identity, ego, embodiment, depression, emotions, wounds, transmutation, visions, clarity, spiritual practices, teachers, Vajrayāna Buddhism, retreats, healing, Mexico, self, not-self, existence, Buddha nature, nothingness, interconnectedness, weak(ening) goal barriers, doing, non-doing Biography High Performance Sleep Coach focused on helping purposeContinue reading “Catalysts For Awakening And Change Series: Potency And Experiences With Tim Bui”
Catalysts For Awakening and Change Series: Decimating Distortion With Dean Graves
A January 9, 2024 chat had Dean Graves and I discussing a multitude of distortions and what this means for awaking, what awaking even means as well as the terms “hierophant delusion”, “self”, “enlightenment”, “consciousness”, and “mindfulness.” Dean also provides a metaphysical framework from how he sees the bigger picture then goes on to explainContinue reading “Catalysts For Awakening and Change Series: Decimating Distortion With Dean Graves”
Catalysts For Awakening and Change Series: The Awakening Heart
Randi Green and I converse on starting some of the awakening processes, especially those of the heart Or listen via Insight Timer (app or website)
Meditation Spaces | January 23, 2024 “Meditation Q & A With Wendy Nash” #17
In this seventeenth installment of the ongoing live series with Wendy Nash inquiring into meditation practice on and off the cushion we talk meditative environments and spaces — mostly external via showing images of them — for one’s “personal” (formal) meditation space, group spaces, etc References and related links: https://www.originalbuddhas.com/about-us https://integratingpresence.com/2024/01/20/meditation-spaces (Ways to) join theseContinue reading “Meditation Spaces | January 23, 2024 “Meditation Q & A With Wendy Nash” #17”
Images Of Meditation Spaces
Some images and links of meditation spaces for inspiration and for the 17th “Meditation Q & A With Wendy Nash” (and others added afterward/since): Caves Huts / Shacks / Pods https://openseed.co https://soundheal.me https://harmonicegg.com ‘AmaZen’ booths Domes https://pacificdomes.blogspot.com/2016/07/best-meditation-studio-domes.html https://wholeo.net/Trips/Wholeo/GlassDome/whDome.htm https://www.fullerdome.org https://www.integratron.com https://www.thelegendofgreaterthings.com/ http://cgetty.freehostia.com/texas/dome/mytry.htm https://somadome.com Temples / Halls also: https://farkaskutvolgy.hu Outdoor https://housetodecor.com/2020/10-outdoor-meditation-spaces-that-refresh-your-soul-and-body/ https://www.coldatnight.co.uk https://www.amazon.com/Buddhist-Meditation-Temples-Free-Standing-Tent-Gray/dp/B0C5R9BM7X https://www.amazon.com/Buddhist-Meditation-Temples-Free-Standing-Shelter/dp/B0C5QM8CP2 https://www.amazon.com/YANGXUN-Meditation-Mosquito-Temples-Free-Standing/dp/B08DRGJM15 https://www.amazon.com/ZMERCH-Meditation-Free-Standing-Buddhist-Mosquito/dp/B0CN2HGT7BContinue reading “Images Of Meditation Spaces”
Catalysts For Awakening and Change Series: The Responsive Universe With Julia Marie
Well here goes. This January 11, 2024 Julia Marie conversation sees the launch of the Catalysts For Awakening & Change Podcast Series looking at awakening and what it takes to catalyze meaningful change. Some of the topics we cover: developing intuition mediumship energy discernment asking for help intention frequency being a catalyst having a polarizing personalityContinue reading “Catalysts For Awakening and Change Series: The Responsive Universe With Julia Marie”
Neither Pleasant Nor Unpleasant Follow-up To “Engaging The Abhidhamma With Tony Bernhard”
This is a clip of my comments to Tony Bernhard about not needing to believe nor disbelieve fantastical accounts from the suttas during “Engaging the Abhidhamma” live event. But most of this is actually my newly recorded follow-up to musings to Tony on the “neither pleasant nor unpleasant” portion of vedanā (hedonic/feeling tone) not seemingContinue reading “Neither Pleasant Nor Unpleasant Follow-up To “Engaging The Abhidhamma With Tony Bernhard””
Nomadic Meditation | January 3, 2024 “Meditation Q & A With Wendy Nash” #16
In this sixteenth installment of the ongoing live series with Wendy Nash inquiring into meditation practice on and off the cushion we chat about what it’s like maintaining a consistent formal (international) mediation practice in/given sometimes significantly fluctuating and uncertain conditions. We also touch on some everyday meditative techniques possible outside of more formal sittingContinue reading “Nomadic Meditation | January 3, 2024 “Meditation Q & A With Wendy Nash” #16”
