Your calendar is packed, your phone never stops, and somehow your body still thinks every moment is an emergency. We sit down with clinical psychologist and mindfulness teacher Dr Elisha Goldstein to talk about his book *Tiny Shifts* and the practical reality behind emotional steadiness: you do not need a new personality or a perfect morning routine, you nee ... Show More
Aug 17
What If Reclaiming Your Mind Means Reclaiming Your Tech
Your feed can feel like reality, until you notice how quickly it makes you tense, reactive, and certain. We sit down with Jay Vijarthi, a mindfulness teacher, designer, and technologist, to unpack what’s really happening when algorithms shape our attention. We talk about filter b ... Show More
10m 48s
Aug 14
Susan Piver On The Heart Sutra And The Real Point Of Sitting
Meditation gets marketed as a calm-down button, a focus trick, or the ultimate self-improvement tool. Then you try it and discover your mind did not get the memo. Sitting with us is Susan Piver, Buddhist teacher and author of Inexplicable Joy on the Heart Sutra, to name what’s ac ... Show More
9m 46s
Oct 2025
125: Meditation vs. Mindfulness Explained Through Yoga and Modern Psychology
In this episode, Katie explores the transformative practices of meditation and mindfulness—and why these practices are far more accessible, practical, and life-changing than many people believe.If you’ve ever thought:“I’m bad at meditation”“My mind is too busy”“I can’t sit still” ... Show More
42m 37s
Sep 2023
How to Embrace Mindfulness on the Path to Personal Growth with Dan Harris
In this episode, Dan Harris underscores the importance of mindfulness in fostering personal growth. As a self-proclaimed “meditation evangelist,” Dan explores how by practicing mindfulness, we become more aware of our thoughts and emotions, which allows us to shape our attitudes ... Show More
57m 48s
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
Sep 2022
Simple Emotional Check-In
When everything feels messy,a feel deep meditation can go a long way.In today's meditation,it will give you an introduction to emotional awareness. With step by step guided meditations from this show, all you have to do is tune in and do practice.Each episode is short enough to f ... Show More
9m 21s