There are moments where we might feel helpless when someone we care about is suffering. Worrying doesn’t help, but there is a technique that might. It’s called Tonglen.
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Imagine Without Predicting
When your mind starts running through everything that could happen, it can be hard to remember that you're here, in this moment, and not inside the future you're imagining. Dora offers a different way to relate to uncertainty, one that doesn't ask you to stop caring about what co ... Show More
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Aug 2025
Instant Relief When You're Fried
If anxiety ever sneaks in and tries to take over, this next episode from the Meditation for Anxiety podcast is here to help you breathe through it. It’s calming, supportive, and something I think you’ll really appreciate—so if you love it, make sure to follow. https://podcasts.ap ... Show More
12m 31s
May 2025
A Practice for Turning Toward Difficulty
When we are experiencing difficult emotions or situations, our first impulse is often to look for a way out—usually through distracting, numbing, running, or denying. But what if the key to getting to the other side of difficulty is to simply be with it, offering the discomfort o ... Show More
17m 18s