Sit in meditation for a few minutes and you’re likely to experience pain, either physical or psychological. Hang around the meditation scene for very long, and you are likely to hear the expression, “Pain is inevitable; suffering is optional.” And that’s what this episode is all about -- boosting your pain tolerance through meditation. Because pain really i ... Show More
Jul 7
Ezra Klein On: Sane News Consumption; The Power of Meditation; The Future of the Species; And the Message of His Tattoo
On maintaining sanity in insane times. Ezra Klein is an opinion columnist and host of the award-winning Ezra Klein Show podcast at The New York Times. His latest book is Abundance, co-authored with Derek Thompson. He is also the author of Why We’re Polarized, an instant New York ... Show More
1h 15m
Jul 4
Allison Williams On: Perfectionism, Defensiveness, and the Horror Movies We All Make in Our Minds
A scream-queen (and Dan’s old friend) talks control, insecurity, friendship, and parenthood. Allison Williams is an actress, producer, and singer best known for her breakout role on HBO’s award winning TV series GIRLS, the blockbuster film GET OUT, the science fiction horror film ... Show More
1h 2m
Jul 2024
You Are Not Your Pain, Day 6: "Pathways to Healing: Meditations for Managing Physical Pain"
Mindfulness can transform the experience of chronic pain for a holistic approach to pain management, emphasizing that while pain is a part of life, it doesn't need to define your identity or limit your quality of life. Be guided in a mindfulness meditation to process your pain as ... Show More
13m 2s
Jul 2024
Comfort Within, Day 4: "Pathways to Healing: Meditations for Managing Physical Pain"
You are guided in using visualization for healing physical discomfort. Through gentle visualization techniques, you will envision a state of comfort and ease within your body, promoting relaxation and reducing the perception of pain. By engaging your mind in positive imagery, you ... Show More
13m 2s
Jul 2024
Improve Focus + Attention Span, Day 7: Pathways to Healing: Meditations for Managing Physical Pain
Be guided in a meditation you could do as a walking meditation ourdoors, or while seated indoors. Exposure to nature has been shown to improve focus, attention span, and cognitive function. This can be particularly beneficial for managing chronic pain conditions that may impact c ... Show More
13m 2s
Mar 2023
Amanda Gilbert | Can Meditation Help You Live Longer? What The Research Shows on Meditation & Cellular Aging, Telomere Health KKP: 551
Today, I am blessed to have here with me Amanda Gilbert. One of Amanda's high school teachers led her in meditation. This particular homeschool in the middle of West Virginia focused on search and rescue and outdoor survival skills, but it was also a special high school that incl ... Show More
1h 11m