…unfolds when we deepen our commitment to seeing what is happening inside us. Only then can we see another with clear eyes, and realize the love that arises from our…
Removing the Barriers to Love (retreat talk)
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The God Whom I Love is Inside (retreat talk)
…and the maker of canyons and pine mountains! … the God whom I love is inside. translated by Robert Bly, from The Kabir Book: Fort-Four Ecstatic Poems by Kabir (1977)…
Being Truthful – How Honesty Nourishes Love
…new beautiful. ~ Suzy Kassem An honorable human relationship – that is one in which two people have the right to use the word love – is a process of…
Facing the Truths That Keep Us from Love
A Conversation between Tara and Rev Angel Kyodo Williams – Our happiness and capacity to love fully arise as we face and embrace all domains of our existence. In this…
Fear and Love
Only when we face our fears can we discover the freedom to love without holding back. This talk looks at how unprocessed fear contracts our body, heart and mind, and…
Feeling Gratitude, Giving Love
…us to live fully. This talks explores what blocks these natural capacities, and three pathways of nourishing a grateful and giving heart. Includes the “What Do You Love” meditation. https://youtu.be/YMvbVAu8Bko…
Refuge in Truth, Love and Awareness
The three archetypal refuges of truth, love and awareness are interweaving pathways home found in most spiritual traditions. This talk looks at our habitual pursuit of substitutes to feel happy,…
Love, and Death (Retreat Talk)
…open us to what we avoid, and free us to love without holding back. – A talk given on 2016-12-29 at the IMCW New Year’s silent retreat in Reisterstown, MD….
Compassion – Part 2 of Present Heart: The Universal Expressions of Love
…And countless other precious life forms Just like you They all want to be happy Just like you They all need love We’re not going to survive unless we walk…
Being with Love, Death and Grief: Tara Brach and Frank Ostaseski
Grief is our natural way of expressing loss for what we love, and learning to open to grief serves the deepening and widening of our loving. This event, given at…
Love for Imperfect Things – featuring special guest, Haemin Sunim, with Tara Brach
Internationally known Buddhist teacher and writer, Haemin Sunim, talks about his new book – Love for Imperfect Things. Then, he and Tara talk together and respond to questions. …
Embracing Uncertainty: Sheltering in Love – Part 9
How we tolerate uncertainty – during current times and throughout our lives – has a powerful effect on our capacity for presence, aliveness and love. This talk explores the conditioned…
Part 2: Evolving Toward Unconditional Love
This two part series explores the evolutionary conditioning of fear and judgment that contracts us away from love and acceptance, and the quality of mindful presence – in relating inwardly…
Love in Action: Realizing Interbeing
…led humans to destroying our larger body, Earth. We then look at the pathways of awakening to the truth of “interbeing” and responding to our precious world with love. https://youtu.be/IB20PZXjBqk…
Radical Acceptance – Our Gateway to Love and Freedom
Our capacity to realize the truth of who we are and to love fully, arises from moments of true acceptance. This means meeting our unfolding life with an unconditional, open…
Meditation: Pathway of Love (18:05 min.)
…experience with an open tender awareness. The practice ends with a poem by Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer called “Is this the Path of Love?” Photo: Australian Sunrise, Donna J.S. Russo https://youtu.be/1uU29A2kgZc…
Transcript ~ Gratitude: Entering Sacred Relationship
…to a wounded psyche.” I was thinking about that, and what seems so important about the movie is that we love goodness. We really love goodness, and we are hurting—and…
Transcript: Healing Trauma – The Light Shines Through the Broken Places
…voice that it wasn’t going to be hand-made, home-made-organic-with-love-meal. My son instantly resisted, ‘But I don’t want frozen pizza!’ I remained calm and said, ‘But that is what we are…
Resources for Further Reading
…Canon (Teachings of the Buddha)** Tara Brach, Radical Acceptance: Embracing Your Life With the Heart of a Buddha * Tara Brach, Radical Compassion: Learning to Love Yourself and Your World…
Blog: Being a Mirror of Goodness: An Intention for the New Year
…cannot love what you are not constantly discovering anew. In our personal relationships, being a mirror of goodness means letting others know what we most appreciate or love about them….
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