Sebene Selassie is a teacher, author, and speaker who explores the themes of belonging and identity through meditation, creativity, and spirituality. She is also a teacher on the 10 Percent Happier meditation app. Sebene began studying Buddhism 30 years ago and is a three-time cancer survivor of stage 3 and 4 cancer. Her book, You Belong: A Call for Connecti ... Show More
Mar 10
Procrastination: The Hidden Pain Behind Your Limiting Beliefs with Nir Eyal
In this episode, Nir Eyal, author of Beyond Belief explores procrastination and the hidden pain behind your limiting beliefs. He explains how beliefs shape our perception of reality, motivation, and behavior.. He also shares how beliefs are flexible tools, not absolute truths, an ... Show More
1h 1m
Mar 6
From Overwhelm to Empowerment: Harnessing Tiny Shifts for Emotional Resilience with Elisha Goldstein
In this episode, Elisha Goldstein talks about how to go from overwhelm to empowerment by harnessing tiny shifts for emotional resilience. He explains how small, consistent changes, or “tiny shifts”, can break negative emotional loops and improve stress, relationships, and longevi ... Show More
1 h
Mar 3
Little Addictions, Big Impact: Transforming Your Habits for a Healthier Life with Catherine Gray
In this episode, Catherine Gray discusses her new book about “little addictions” and the big impact of transforming your habits for a healthier life. She explores how everyday compulsions like excessive screen time, snacking, or people pleasing are driven by ancient brain wiring ... Show More
1h 6m
Nov 2023
Episode 115: Ain't No Party Like a Meditation Party
Casual talk about our experience at our first Meditation Party, hosted by Dan Harris, Jeff Warren, and Sebene Selassie. Tisha and Kim recap the finer points of meditation they learned while on retreat at Omega Institute in Rhinebeck, New York, and share insight into how the diffe ... Show More
49m 14s
Mar 2022
501. The Most Important Part of Your Spiritual Journey
If you’ve ever felt that swell of superiority for your spiritual pursuits over your peers, then this episode is for you. The spiritual ego is real, y’all, and it’s a trap pretty much all of us will fall into as we power our way through the “high vibrations” checklist.
Yoga, check ... Show More
57m 28s
Aug 2023
Meditation Party: Magic, Mystery, Intuition, Tattoos, and Non-Efforting | Sebene Selassie and Jeff Warren
<p><em>New episodes come out every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday for free, with 1-week early access for Wondery+ subscribers.</em></p> <p>---</p> <p>Welcome to the third installment of Meditation Party, an experiment we're running with a chattier format – more of a morning zoo vi ... Show More
1h 2m
Jun 2022
A Former Monk's Perspective On How To Find True Happiness And Purpose With Jay Chodagam
<p>Jay Chodagam is a corporate trainer, TEDx speaker, producer of SPIRIT Summit conference and host for the Wise Leader retreats.</p><p>After training as a monk for 18 years and working as an engineer in Silicon Valley for 12 years, he is being called to integrate ancient wisdom ... Show More
1h 24m
<p>Discover the profound insights of belonging in our latest episode, where we unravel the enigma of connection with Sebene Selassie, author of <a href="https://amzn.to/3qp22jG" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>You Belong: A Call for Connection</em></a>. Dive into a ... Show More