…from trance and reconnect with our capacity for creativity and full aliveness, wisdom and love. Listen in to Awakening from the Trance of Fear – Part 1. Practice with Meditation:…
Awakening from the Trance of Fear – Part 2
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Meditation: Awakening Compassion with Tonglen (11:35 min)
…out our love. With practice this meditation enables us to realize the truth of our connectedness and the luminous love that is intrinsic to awareness [a favorite from the archives]….
Basic Trust – Part 1
…realizing and trusting the indivisible field of loving awareness that is our source (a favorite from the archives). “To love without holding back – to really sense with the wisdom,…
Sure Heart’s Release
The pathway to our awakened heart includes deep recognition of our barriers to love, and as we open, the courage to express our love. This talk includes a reflection and…
Meditation: Awakening Compassion (11:35 min)
…and contacting suffering, and offering out our love. With practice this meditation enables us to realize the truth of our connectedness and the luminous love that is intrinsic to awareness….
Trusting the Gold (retreat talk)
…awareness and love that is our deepest essence. This talk explores the two key pathways of awakening from trance and recognizing and trusting the gold of our true nature. (talk…
Spiritual Empowerment ~ “A Heart That is Ready for Anything”
…us to the source of true empowerment. When empowered we tap into the universal flow of love, wisdom and creativity. We are free to respond to life with “a heart…
How Hope Can Heal and Free Us – Part 1
…aspiration for love, for aliveness. That all beings may trust the heart and consciousness that’s always and already here. And that we may live from the depth and fullness of…
Reconnecting with Our Lives – Healing from Dissociation
…off from our full aliveness, creativity, and capacity for love. This talk explores the process by which we disconnect from our bodies and feelings – individually and collectively – and…
Gratitude: Entering Sacred Relationship
…and nourishment of all the good you have done, the love you have shown, the suffering you have carried, awaken around you to bless your life a thousand times. And…
Secret Beauty – Seeing the Goodness – Solstice Talk
…the other is through love that arises as we learn to see the goodness that shines through all beings. NOTE: “Say I Love You,” is from Christy Sharshel’s new poetry…
Meditation: Awakening Through the Animal-Headed Deities (13:48 min.)
…can hold and respond to our hurting world (from the closing meditation of “Sheltering in Love – Part 4”). Listen to the full talk: Sheltering In Love – Part 4…
Stress, Presence and Freedom
…presence, of recognizing and relaxing with what is arising, can cut through this conditioning and gift us with the realization of our true nature and the capacity to love fully….
Alchemy of Wise Effort in Spiritual Life
The ground of wise effort is our sincere intentionality toward presence, love and freedom. Yet our habit is to go into trance, and latch on to narrowed intentions of self-enhancement…
The True Revolution
…we can recognize the mask that covers insecurity, inhabit our essential goodness of Being, and let ourselves touch and be touched by love. This awakening into wholeheartedness is the true revolution….
Loving and Losing
The way that we relate to impermanence and loss shapes our capacity to live and love fully. This talk, drawing on Mary Oliver’s poem “In Blackwater Woods,” explores three elements…
Self Compassion (Retreat Talk)
We can only find love and peace in this life if we are able to hold our inner life with compassion. This talk explores the subtle and therefore often unseen…
Part 3: Three Blessings of Awakening Consciousness – Looking In the Mirror
…discover the timeless, radiant presence that is our essence. It is this realization of our Beingness that enables us to live these lives with wisdom, love and wonder. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dJXWO5WMXUw https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z8qVUzhMmw8…
Letting Go Into Living and Dying
Our capacity to live and love fully is directly related to our acceptance of change and loss. This talk explores how we avoid the pain of loss, ways of practicing…
Meditation: Embracing Life with an Open Heart (11:54 min.)
In this short practice we connect with our aspiration to live from love, and then bring a caring presence to our own vulnerability, to a dear one, and to all…
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