Jack Kornfield inspires us with a dialogue on stillness, suffering, and how we can set intentions to help others.“We stop and try to sit quietly and it's like there is a layer of ice that needs to thaw before the water can even move inside.” Each year we watch birds come and go; we see stillness and then movement. Sometimes, we forget that humans too are a p ... Show More
Aug 13
Ep. 329 – Transforming Anger and Judgment into Compassion and Service
Exploring the gifts hidden within our most difficult emotions, Jack Kornfield shares how anger, judgment, and despair can be transformed into compassion, courage, and selfless service.Today’s podcast is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/hea ... Show More
36m 7s
Jul 30
Ep. 328 – Spirit Rock's New Stupa Part 2: Remembering Who You Are
Reflecting on Spirit Rock's new stupa, Jack Kornfield shares how sacred places help us remember the timeless awareness, compassion, and freedom at the heart of our being.Today’s podcast is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/heartwisdom and g ... Show More
36m 16s
Jul 15
Ep. 327 – Spirit Rock's New Stupa: Community, Courage, and the Awakened Heart
Celebrating Spirit Rock's new stupa and 40 years of practice, Jack Kornfield reflects on spiritual community, resilience in times of suffering, and the timeless wisdom that helps us meet life with an awakened heart.Today’s podcast is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online ther ... Show More
47m 35s
Dec 2024
How to Sit in Silence with God and Not Fear Your Feelings
For the past four months, nearly every morning, I’ve started my day with a quiet ritual: stepping outside, grounding myself by putting my feet in the grass (or snow) and soaking in 8 to 10 minutes of morning sunlight.In this episode, we’re diving into the power of rest, silence, ... Show More
14m 49s
Nov 2020
Meditation: Refuge in Living Presence (2020-11-04)
<p>Meditation: Refuge in Living Presence (2020-11-04) - This meditation guides us to rest in the aliveness of the changing stream of sensations, sounds and feelings. As we open to the awareness that includes all life, we touch the peace, stillness and wakefulness that is our esse ... Show More
19m 35s