In the late 19th century in Burma, mindfulness and meditation were introduced to the normal everyday Buddhist population. Monks were now teaching lay Buddhists in monasteries and other Buddhist set up programs, allowing them to practice this once secluded discipline.
In this podcast, the speaker talks about his experience with meditation and mindfulness practices, and how they helped him become more disciplined and successful. He emphasizes the importance of being present in the moment and fully connected to the physical body.
The speaker discusses the practice of mindfulness and separating thoughts from reality, by examining why thoughts occur, looking with curiosity and compassion. Sharing his personal experience, the speaker highlights the power of such practice.
The speaker reflects on the challenge of being present and how it may stem from a subconscious fear of our own mortality. He touches on the importance of finding balance in life and focusing on what truly matters.
In this episode, the speaker emphasizes the importance of getting in touch with one's feelings and the present moment.
In this podcast episode, the hosts delve into random conversations ranging from open-chested clothing preferences to eye injuries, and emphasize the value of being present and mindful in everyday life.
The practice of mindfulness can play a significant role in reducing antagonistic problems and aggression between individuals, as it enables people to view experiences with a more open mind, reducing the prevalence of negative emotions and the suffering they cause. It can also help disrupt the cycle of suffering and emotional negativity, allowing for a greater sense of peace and understanding in the world.
In this episode, the host explains how to maximize your morning mindset by limiting social media usage and utilizing slow-motion cognition. By taking this approach, you can extract and analyze the previous day's events in a more thoughtful manner.
Informal mindfulness practices in the moment can help change habits more effectively. Apps like the E right now app or the Craving to Quit app can significantly change the value of the reward after 10 to 15 uses.
The first 20 minutes of your day should include 10 minutes of physical exercise and 10 minutes of a mindfulness practice to prioritize your well-being before checking your phone or attending to other people's needs.
Learn about the foundations of mindfulness and how ancient Zen teachings can help individuals be more present and sit with difficulties. Discover the personal experiences of Zen masters shared through co-anns as they hope others will find what they've discovered.
The speaker discusses his experiences with various forms of mindfulness practices, including running, flossing, and taking a class based on the work of Jon Kabat-Zinn. He also mentions listening to brown noise as a means of achieving focus.
The speaker encourages questioning negative thoughts and provides an example of how she started exploring spirituality through prayer, despite initial skepticism.
Radical responsibility involves mindfulness, the ability to observe your thoughts, feelings, and emotions without reacting to them. It allows you to forgive others, but also requires you to take responsibility for setting boundaries and strategies to ensure you get the best outcome in your life.
The hosts talk about getting lost in mundane thoughts while doing tasks and interrupt their conversation to discuss a sponsored ad for Mint Mobile, a company that offers online-only wireless services starting at $15/month.
In this podcast, the speaker discusses how his experience with mindfulness meditation has helped him understand the relationship between the mind and the brain, explaining that there is an experience that can make someone feel like Jesus or Buddha, and that neuroscience and philosophy can help us understand more about the mind-body connection.
The speaker emphasizes the importance of not reacting to the moment and instead shaping one's mind to be unpenetrable. Additionally, they express their desire for Korean food 24/7.
The speaker shares how a combination of direct feedback from friends, therapy with a psychologist, and attending a mindfulness class helped her overcome personal struggles and become a better person. She highlights the benefits of dedicating disciplined time to practicing mindfulness.
In this conversation, the speakers discuss the importance of being aware of your own consciousness and actively unfollowing things that may be negatively affecting your peace. They touch on the conflicting schools of thought surrounding this issue and explore current trends surrounding online content consumption.
The speaker emphasizes their appreciation for the energies and small details present in the universe, such as the difference between the blue of the sky and the blue of lights in the background.
The podcast discusses the connection between mindfulness practice and career choices, distinguishing the tradition of having a career that complements mindfulness practice from building a career in mindfulness itself.
The speaker shares a moment of contemplation while stuck in traffic and reflecting on the stories of others, recognizing the value of living in the present moment.
Setting intentions and finding a peaceful place can help center your mind and be beneficial for those with ADHD, while also acknowledging the need for energy to accomplish daily tasks.
In this podcast, we discuss the benefits of mindfulness in the workplace, including increased productivity and reduced stress. We also share tips for incorporating mindfulness practices into your daily routine.
