There are a great variety of mindfulness practices and there are benefits to each. They are not, however, the same. A complete mindfulness practice, one that leads to awakening, is not merely a training in paying attention, but in connection and love. In this episode, Sean Fargo speaks with Zen teacher, author, and poet Henry Shukman on the benefits of meet ... Show More
Jun 12
How Complete Darkness Can Reveal What We Keep Avoiding
We talk with Scott Berman, founder of Sky Cave Retreats, about what extended time in complete darkness actually does to the body and mind when distractions, orientation, and performance all fall away. Sky Cave Retreats: https://www.skycaveretreats.com/We focus on nervous system s ... Show More
57m 15s
Jun 7
Guided Meditation For A Positive Future
We guide a calm, focused meditation to envision a positive future and connect it to simple, repeatable actions. Breath, imagery, and gentle prompts help shift from analysis to embodied clarity you can carry into the rest of your day.• settling the body and softening tension• anch ... Show More
10m 19s
Jun 2
Taoist Meditation Practices For Stillness And Vitality, with Solala Towler
We talk with Taoist meditation and qigong teacher Solala Tauler about returning to the source through simple practices that fit into real life. We explore how slowing down, sensing the body, and learning from nature can restore steadiness, vitality, and meaning.Returning To The S ... Show More
56m 16s
Aug 2025
Mingyur Rinpoche: A Meditation Master on Anxiety, Awareness, and Awakening
Dr. Rick and Forrest are joined by Mingyur Rinpoche, a renowned Tibetan Buddhist teacher, to explore calming anxiety with awareness, relaxing unhealthy wanting, and finding a deeper sense of our innate goodness. Rinpoche shares how a near-death experience during his four-year “wa ... Show More
1h 8m
<p dir="ltr">They say enlightenment is always an accident. Here's how to make yourself more accident-prone.</p> <p dir="ltr"><a href="https://henryshukman.com/">Henry Shukman</a> is a poet, author and Zen master in the Sanbo Zen lineage. He is founder of the Original Love meditat ... Show More
<p dir="ltr">The highest form of self compassion (is seeing there's no self in the first place).</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p dir="ltr">Caverly Morgan is a meditation teacher who blends the original spirit of Zen with a modern nondual approach, drawing from her eight years of ... Show More
<p dir="ltr">How to stay calm and steady in uncertain times.</p> <p dir="ltr"><a href="https://www.trudygoodman.com/">Trudy Goodman</a>, Ph.D., is the founding teacher of <a href= "https://insightla.org/">InsightLA</a> and cofounder of <a href= "https://meditationandpsychotherapy ... Show More