logo
episode-header-image
Jun 2018
1h 13m

The Truth About Meditation with Light Wa...

Dr Rangan Chatterjee: GP & Author
About this episode
Dr Chatterjee talks to Light Watkins, meditation teacher, international speaker, author of the book Bliss More and creator of The Shine programme. Light busts some of the commonly held myths about mediation and explains how by taking a different approach, we can all make meditation an enjoyable part of our everyday lives and reap the amazing health benefits ... Show More
Up next
Oct 22
BITESIZE | Simple Changes That Could Help You Burn Fat & Support Your Metabolism | Dr William Li #690
You probably already know that your diet can hugely influence how well you feel, but how much power do your food choices really have over your health? Today’s Bitesize is from episode 376 of the podcast with physician and author, Dr William Li. In his book, Eat To Beat Your Diet, ... Show More
27m 6s
Oct 20
How to Find the Extraordinary in the Ordinary: Why Meaning Comes From Within with Henry Shukman #689
What happens when the boundary between you and the world around you dissolves? It’s something I experienced myself recently, and this week I sat down with Zen Master Henry Shukman to try and make sense of it. What results is a conversation that moves from the practicalities of a ... Show More
1h 56m
Oct 15
BITESIZE | Dr Gabor Maté: 3 Life Lessons People Learn Too Late #688
Today’s guest brings warmth and wisdom to every conversation we have. Today’s Bitesize is from episode 440 of the podcast with fellow physician, author, speaker and friend, the incredible Dr Gabor Maté. Gabor is respected the world over as an expert on trauma, stress, addiction a ... Show More
18m 32s
Recommended Episodes
Apr 2018
Light Watkins On Dispelling Meditation Myths — And Why You Should Adopt A Daily Practice
“Life is going to catch up to your practice.”Light Watkins We all want to be happy.So why is it so elusive?The problem isn’t information. We all know our contentedness is linked to eating right, sleeping well and surrounding ourselves with those who elevate. We get the importance ... Show More
1h 54m
Jul 2023
Spiritual Minimalism | What Is Worth Your Attention? | Interview with Light Watkins
In this episode Les chats with author and keynote speaker Light Watkins. Light has been on quite the mindful journey and shares the insights that have helped him cultivate a more fulfilled life. Hope you enjoy!Check out Light's new bookJoin Our Live Calls!MEMBERS OASIS: Unlimited ... Show More
1h 2m
Jul 2021
Why Meditation is Your Ultimate Life Hack – Light Watkins and Emily Fletcher : 836
<p>People used to think that meditation made you gullible," says meditation teacher <strong>Light Watkins.</strong>&nbsp;"Now, they realized that meditation makes you bold, as some of the most influential business and thought leaders of our day see meditation as non-negotiable fo ... Show More
29m 30s
Jul 2023
Reduce Stress, Relax Your Mind and Succeed in Meditation Without Really Trying with Light Watkins
#126: Light Watkins joins Chris to delve into the world of meditation, unraveling common misconceptions, while exploring various methods to integrate meditation into your daily routine and stay consistent without trying too hard. They share insightful hacks to stay present, prior ... Show More
1h 7m
Jul 2023
How to Lighten Your Life | Light Watkins
<p>🎧 Tune in for an enriching conversation with Light Watkins, renowned spiritual minimalist who swapped his 2-bedroom LA apartment for a backpack and a nomadic lifestyle. Learn how to achieve more peace and freedom in your life, from the expert himself!</p><br><p>• Dive into th ... Show More
1h 5m
Feb 2023
How to Live in the Light with Deepak Chopra
In this episode, Deepak and Eric discuss his new book, Living in the Light: Yoga for Self-Realization. How awareness can be defined by what it is and what it isn't The purpose of meditation and the value it can bring to your life Why it's important to understand that there ... Show More
48m 47s
Sep 2023
#108 - Light Watkins: The Man Who Taught Meghan Markle to Meditate
<p>Have you ever wondered what coaches celebrities hire to help with their mindfulness journey?</p> <p><br></p> <p>Well, this week you&#39;re in for a treat as we feature the man who taught Meghan Markle how to meditate: Light Watkins. Light Watkins is a long-time meditation teac ... Show More
51m 33s
Nov 2020
Light Watkins | Becoming Light [Best of]
<p>Earning his living in a past life as a fashion model, Light Watkins, began yoga and meditation in-between casting calls in New York City during the late nineties. Something he never saw coming happened. It opened him to a different worldview and set of practices that would cha ... Show More
1h 14m
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
Jul 2023
Spiritual Minimalism, Purpose, & Living A More Fulfilling Life With Light Watkins
Light Watkins is an expert meditation and spiritual teacher who gave up all his earthly possessions five years ago (save what he could fit into a small backpack) and proceeded to travel the world giving talks on happiness, mindfulness, inspiration, and meditation. Today he shares ... Show More
2h 6m