When someone wrongs us, it’s easy to hold onto resentment. But what if compassion could bring us peace instead? Today, Rosie explores how shifting our perspective can help us navigate conflict with more understanding and emotional freedom.
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Yesterday
How Simple Sounds Help Us Feel Safe, with Jojo ASMR
Rosie sits down with Jojo, one of the most beloved ASMR creators online, to explore how a childhood tingling sensation turned into a decade-long career helping millions relax and fall asleep. Jojo shares the origins of his soothing style, the fear he overcame when posting his fir ... Show More
26m 21s
Nov 22
Find the Space Where Your Creativity Thrives
Kessonga invites us to explore how changing our workspace — even slightly — can open up new inspiration. Whether it’s a library, a sunny bench, or your kitchen table, discovering the places that bring out your creativity can deepen your practice and make it more enjoyable.
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6m 17s
Nov 21
Bring More Joy Into Your Everyday Life
For Jeffrey Marsh, joy isn’t just a feeling — it’s freedom. In this episode, they share how embracing joy as a visibly queer person became an act of defiance and self-celebration. Through breath, play, and compassion, Jeffrey reminds us that joy is not frivolous — it’s what makes ... Show More
7m 1s
Aug 28
Presence and Compassion in a Violent World
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">As our societies unravel in fear and reactivity, we are called to live from our most awake and wise heart. This talk and meditation was first offered to Satyam, a community of Palestinians, Israelis, and internationals devoted t ... Show More
1h 1m
Sep 1
212 - The War Within
In this episode, Noah reflects on the heaviness of living in a world filled with violence, hatred, and suffering. From school shootings to war and personal experiences of pain, he explores the Buddhist teaching of the three poisons: ignorance, greed, and hatred, and how they mani ... Show More
28m 52s
Sep 17
410: What True Compassion Is and How to Employ It By Default, part Cinq/Five of "What Lies at the Heart of Living Simply Luxuriously"
"Just as we are wired to be in connection with each other, we are wired with an impulse to help, with an instinct for compassion." —Deb Dana, author of Anchored: How to Befriend Your Nervous System Using Polyvagal Theory Empathy in action. While to empathize with another is a goo ... Show More
52m 36s
Jan 2025
How to Handle Difficult People: Stoic Strategies, Empathy vs. Compassion, and Communication Techniques
<p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1882875/open_sms">Send us a text</a></p><p>In this episode, we explore practical strategies to manage challenging relationships, including high-conflict individuals and those with personality disorders. D ... Show More
1h 9m
Feb 2025
A Meditation to Be Gentle With Yourself (Female Voice)
Hey, it’s Jody Agard here.
Sometimes we’re our own toughest critics. Today’s meditation is a gentle reminder to be kind to yourself, to offer the love and compassion you deserve.
So, find a cozy spot, take a deep breath, and let’s begin.
Xo, Jody
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11m 34s
Sep 16
The Eightfold Path, Part 1: The Path to Freedom
This talk explores how the Buddha's Eightfold Path offers a clear, practical guide to living with greater wisdom, compassion, and inner freedom in everyday life. We'll look at how each step on the path supports both personal transformation and the well-being of others. Wise View, ... Show More
30m 21s