Podcast Episodes

Yoga Vasistha (Essence) ~ Ramana Maharshi - Advaita Vedanta

This is a reading for meditation of core couplets from the Yoga Vasistha Sara (Essence).  The Yoga Vasishta is a work of about 32,000 Sanskrit couplets, traditionally attributed to Valmiki, the autho…

Published on 3 years, 1 month ago

Thomas Merton ~ A Meditation on Pure Love ~ Christian Mystics

This remarkable and profound teaching on modes of contemplation by Thomas Merton, is from the chapter, Pure Love from the text "Seeds of Contemplation."   Thomas Merton  (January 31, 1915 – December …

Published on 3 years, 1 month ago

Ajahn Chah ~ Developing Samadhi (One Pointedness) ~ Theravadin Buddhism Forest Tradition

This is a reading of a talk given to a group of lay practitioners on the topic of samadhi at Hampstead Vihara, London in the late 1970s. It is designed to be listened to as a guided meditation.  The …

Published on 3 years, 1 month ago

A Guided Meditation on the 5 Elements ~ Samaneri Jayasara

This is guided meditation on the five (5) elements of the body that can help us understand with insight the true, impersonal nature of this elemental phenomena. It can also assist in  loosening our a…

Published on 3 years, 1 month ago

Nisargadatta - Destruction of the False

This is a reading for meditation of some powerful teachings by Nisargadatta. Nisargadatta Maharaj (17 April 1897 – 8 September 1981), born Maruti Shivrampant Kambli, was an Indian guru of nondualism,…

Published on 3 years, 1 month ago

~ Eight Verses of Training the Mind ~ (Lojong) Geshe Langri Thangpa - Mahayana Buddhism

A reading for meditation of the famous text on lojong practice, meaning to ;transform the mind', by Geshe Langri Tangpa. The first seven verses of the Eight Verses for Training the Mind deal with the…

Published on 3 years, 2 months ago

30 Minute Yoga Nidra for Relaxation and Sleep

A 30 minute guided yoga nidra session to help you relax and sleep. Gentle music by Swami Madhuram.

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Published on 3 years, 2 months ago

Albert Einstein ~ Everything is Energy ~ Words of Wisdom - Quotes

A reading for contemplation/meditation of some profound and beautiful reflections from Einstein on the nature of Reality.

Music/sounds: NASA Space Sounds  Tchaikovsky - Hymn of the Cherubim

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Published on 3 years, 2 months ago

Longchenpa ~ Primordial Wisdom ~ Dzogchen

This sublime and profound teaching on the nature of reality by the great master, Longchenpa is taken from the Finding Rest in Illusion trilogy . It is suitable for those practitioners who have a in-d…

Published on 3 years, 2 months ago

Chuang Tzu (Zhuangzi) ~ The Great Awakening ~ Taoism

Chuang Tzu was a Taoist sage, living sometime before 250 B.C. He is credited with writing- in part or in whole - a work known by his name, the Zhuangzi, which is one of the foundational texts of Taoi…

Published on 3 years, 2 months ago