Short Noon Day Practice — Resting the Eyes
In this short meditation, we give time for our eyes to rest and relax into spacious awareness
Capacity of the Heart
Compassion arises naturally as the quivering of the heart in the face of pain, ours and another’s. True compassion is not limited by the separateness of pity, nor by the fear of being overwhelmed. When we come to rest in the great heart of compassion, we discover a capacity to bear witness to, suffer with, … Continue reading Capacity of the Heart
Sitting Meditation- Meditating with Intention
Compassion arises naturally as the quivering of the heart in the face of pain, ours and another’s. True compassion is not limited by the separateness of pity, nor by the fear of being overwhelmed. When we come to rest in the great heart of compassion, we discover a capacity to bear witness to, suffer with, … Continue reading Sitting Meditation- Meditating with Intention
Mindfulness in Relationships. Part 1
This week’s post is the first of three parts exploring bringing mindfulness into heart of our relationships.
Standing and Sitting Meditation
Join us for guided movement practice followed by a short sitting practice. We explore the intention of goodwill, letting go and compassion through it all.
Short Morning Practice– Being home with Impermance
I long, as does every human being, to be at home wherever I find myself. -Maya Angelou To be at home in a world where everything changes means to embrace a radical understanding of home. Join us for a short teaching and practice
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Lessons from my Cat in the Art of Pendulation
In this sharing, I consider the art of pendulation, i.e. using pleasant and neutral sensations to resource us for meeting our challenges.
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Sitting Meditation– Pendulation
In this meditation, we practice the art of using pleasant and neutral sensations to resource us for meeting our challenges.
Short Morning Practice– A Good Day and a New Cat
In this podcast I share a short reading from Jody Green on meeting the challenges of Zen Koan, “Every Day is a Good Day” and the lessons from our new cat, followed by a short meditation.
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Compassion and Tracking for Resourcing
When things are challenging, we need strong skills to be with ourselves in the midst of the challenge. This is part 2 of last week’s podcast, but I include a small re-cap if you missed last week. Thanks!