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Meditation Podcast Episodes
Transforming Anxiety, Depression and Other Difficult Emotions with Ven. Amy Miller
Venerable Amy Miller on managing anxiety, depression, and other difficult emotions with Buddhist meditation and mind training techniques.
“Cutting the Cat in Two”: A Guided Meditation for Dealing with Conflict
Dr. Mark Westmoquette leads a Zen Buddhist meditation to help navigate conflict in your daily life. He uses the story “Cutting the Cat in Two”—a famous Zen koan—to lead the practice and illustrate the importance of embodiment and shifting one’s perspective.
Zen and the Art of Dealing with Difficult People with Dr. Mark Westmoquette
Mark Westmoquette talks about the meaty topic of dealing with difficult people, who he calls “troublesome Buddhas,” from our boss to our partner to world leaders and that person who takes your parking space.
Finding Refuge in the Mind—A Guided Meditation
What do you do when you’re alone? When you’re scared, anxious, lonely, afraid, or feeling strong craving? In our guided meditation we explore the Buddhist view on this subject and discuss how to reveal a deep source of strength and refuge within our own minds.
Guided Meditation on Giving and Receiving Love with Lorne Ladner
Lorne Ladner leads a loving-kindness meditation with themes of connection, gratitude, and warmth. This practice focuses on the experience of receiving and giving love.
Buddhist Psychologist Lorne Ladner on Depression, Compassion, and Positive Psychology
Buddhist psychologist Lorne Ladner on his patients’ top questions, the difference between selfishness and self-compassion, setting healthy boundaries, and treating depression with Buddhist psychology.
Transforming Anxiety, Depression and Other Difficult Emotions with Ven. Amy Miller
Venerable Amy Miller on managing anxiety, depression, and other difficult emotions with Buddhist meditation and mind training techniques.
“Cutting the Cat in Two”: A Guided Meditation for Dealing with Conflict
Dr. Mark Westmoquette leads a Zen Buddhist meditation to help navigate conflict in your daily life. He uses the story “Cutting the Cat in Two”—a famous Zen koan—to lead the practice and illustrate the importance of embodiment and shifting one’s perspective.
Zen and the Art of Dealing with Difficult People with Dr. Mark Westmoquette
Mark Westmoquette talks about the meaty topic of dealing with difficult people, who he calls “troublesome Buddhas,” from our boss to our partner to world leaders and that person who takes your parking space.
Finding Refuge in the Mind—A Guided Meditation
What do you do when you’re alone? When you’re scared, anxious, lonely, afraid, or feeling strong craving? In our guided meditation we explore the Buddhist view on this subject and discuss how to reveal a deep source of strength and refuge within our own minds.
Guided Meditation on Giving and Receiving Love with Lorne Ladner
Lorne Ladner leads a loving-kindness meditation with themes of connection, gratitude, and warmth. This practice focuses on the experience of receiving and giving love.
Buddhist Psychologist Lorne Ladner on Depression, Compassion, and Positive Psychology
Buddhist psychologist Lorne Ladner on his patients’ top questions, the difference between selfishness and self-compassion, setting healthy boundaries, and treating depression with Buddhist psychology.