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Meditation: A Witnessing, Kind Presence (19:52 min.)

Meditation: A Witnessing, Kind Presence (19:52 min.)

Starting with scanning through the body and awakening the senses, we then rest in presence, with the breath as a home base. The meditation invites an openness to whatever arises, and a gentle kind attention if we encounter physical or emotional pain. We end with...

Inner and Outer Democracy: The Practice of True Inclusion

Inner and Outer Democracy: The Practice of True Inclusion

Happiness and freedom arise as we include all parts of our being in a loving awareness. In this talk we explore how this inner work of inclusion is the grounds of democracy, and how it enables us to participate in our relationships and society in a way that fosters...

Meditation: Touching Peace (22:03 min.)

Meditation: Touching Peace (22:03 min.)

This guided meditation offers a pathway to quieting our mind and calming anxiety. We begin with long deep breathing, and with the breath, engage the image of a smile and relax through the body. Then we practice resting in relaxed awareness, allowing waves of thoughts,...

Meditation: Awake, Relaxed and Open (26:27 min.)

Meditation: Awake, Relaxed and Open (26:27 min.)

This meditation includes a full body scan, and then opens the senses to all experience, allowing life to be just as it is. The training is a relaxing back, noticing the sounds that are here, feeling the aliveness of the body. We call on the two wings of wakefulness...

Trusting Your Basic Goodness: Part 2

Trusting Your Basic Goodness: Part 2

This talk continues the exploration of what causes our distrust of ourselves, others and life, and the pathways to realizing and trusting who we are. We explore the steps of awakening from limiting beliefs, dissolving the resistance to direct embodied presence, and...