Best Shambhala Podcasts (2024)

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Library Of The Untold | womb world, hybridization programs, under-sea beings, and the original people inside our earth w/Joey P. 1:21:27

10d ago1:21:27

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Episode #27 rolling in to season 2! We are back from the hiatus and feeling good about the future of the show. We welcome Joey P. from the Library Of The Untold YouTube channel. You have to check his channel out! I'm happy we made this happen thanks again! We talk womb world, alien human hybrids, inner earth people and the powers of our minds. Plus…

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Ep. 51 – Eternalism and A.I. with Ramin Nazer 1:24:34

21d ago1:24:34

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Ramin Nazer and David Nichtern explore the individual’s place in an ever-changing and technologically-advancing world. Today's podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp. Click to receive 10% off your first month with your own licensed professional therapist: betterhelp.com/beherenow This time on CSM, we hear about: Technological advancement and the collec…

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What Made Maharaji Cry?—Rebbe Jesus Mahasiddha, Happy Easter Tribute – Ep. 335 1:07:09

26d ago1:07:09

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Impromptu talk given at Menla Retreat and Dewa Spa on Easter Weekend 2024 to a gathering of Yogi/nis.By Robert A.F. Thurman

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What Made Maharaji Cry?—Rebbe Jesus Mahasiddha, Happy Easter Tribute – Ep. 335 1:07:09

26d ago1:07:09

1:07:09

Impromptu talk given at Menla Retreat and Dewa Spa on Easter Weekend 2024 to a gathering of Yogi/nis.By Robert A.F. Thurman

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Holly Woods, "The Golden Thread: Where to Find Purpose in the Stages of Your Life" (New Degree Press, 2020) 54:50

29d ago54:50

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Purpose serves as your GPS, guiding your life trajectory, whether you listen or not. It can help you reach for the seemingly unattainable and stop compromising who you are and were meant to be. The Golden Thread: Where to Find Purpose in the Stages of Your Life (New Degree Press, 2020) demonstrates, through hard data alongside expert and client sto…

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Making Sense of Yogacara with William Waldron 1:27:29

1M ago1:27:29

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Professor William Waldron teaches courses on the South Asian religious traditions of Hinduism and Buddhism, Tibetan religion and history, comparative psychologies and philosophies of mind, and theory and method in the study of religion at Middlebury College. His publications focus on the Yogacara school of Indian Buddhism and its dialogue with mode…

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Ep. 50 – A Mindful Approach to Panic with Dan Harris 1:03:38

1M ago1:03:38

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Discussing his experience with panic attacks, Dan Harris describes the tools that have helped him move from resistance to acceptance. Today's podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp. Click to receive 10% off your first month with your own licensed professional therapist: betterhelp.com/beherenow In this episode, David and Dan dive into: How Dan went fro…

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Enlightening Democracy: Here & Now One (Part Two Coming Soon) – Ep. 334 1:18:36

1M ago1:18:36

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In this episode Robert A.F. Thurman discusses the importance of democracy and democratic processes to help fight the current challenges being faced globally from climate change to wars in Ukraine […]By Robert A.F. Thurman

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Enlightening Democracy: Here & Now One (Part Two Coming Soon) – Ep. 334 1:18:36

1M ago1:18:36

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In this episode Robert A.F. Thurman discusses the importance of democracy and democratic processes to help fight the current challenges being faced globally from climate change to wars in Ukraine and Israel.By Robert A.F. Thurman

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Anna Dako, "Dances with Sheep: On RePairing the HumanNature Condition in Felt Thinking and Moving towards Wellbeing" (Intellect Books, 2023) 58:25

2M ago58:25

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Anna Dako,'s book Dances with Sheep: On RePairing the HumanNature Condition in Felt Thinking and Moving towards Wellbeing (Intellect Books, 2023) presents the methodology of Felt Thinking in Movement as an eco-somatic practice inspired by re-thinking nature of being human, as well as contextualises it within wider frameworks of cultural, philosophi…

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Ep 91: Ending of an Era: The Death of the Star Family Wisdom Podcast 12:15

2M ago12:15

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We’re considering this episode of the Star Family Wisdom Podcast a funeral for this fun and expansive creation that started 2 years ago. In this episode Jenna reflects on the necessity of “letting go” and releasing old creations, to allow new life to be born through us. And that’s exactly what is happening at Star Family Wisdom – it’s time for a ne…

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Nate Klemp, "Open: Living with an Expansive Mind in a Distracted World" (Sounds True, 2024) 57:13

2M ago57:13

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With the avalanche of information we get every day, closing down our minds and hearts seems to be the only way to survive. We close down to our inner experience by compulsively checking our devices. We close down to others by getting caught in echo chambers of outrage. But what if there's another way? What if being more open to life is actually wha…

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Ep 90: The Horns of the Goddess I Dolores Cannon Book Review 53:55

2M ago53:55

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In this podcast episode Jenna reviews a Dolores Cannon book, "The Horns of the Goddess," that she apparently "missed" in her earlier research. However, after reading the book, it makes complete sense as to why she was guided to wait. A pioneer and a giant in the field of hypnotherapy and past-life regression, Dolores Cannon originated the Quantum H…

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Seth Zuiho Segall, "The House We Live in: Virtue, Wisdom, and Pluralism" (Equinox, 2023) 55:08

3M ago55:08

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The values of liberalism, pluralism, and democratic governance are under sustained attack from right-wing Christian fundamentalists, white ethnonationalists, and economic populists. At the same time, liberal democracies are failing at cultivating and transmitting the values, wisdom, and virtues that are the prerequisites for individual and collecti…

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Ep 89: Operating in a Holographic Quantum Reality I Double Slit Experiment 39:26

3M ago39:26

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In this episode, we start to bridge the Science and Spiritual by discussing the Double Slit Experiment as it relates to our Holographic Quantum reality. Jenna shares her perspective on the findings of this experiment, and discusses the nature of light, both as wave and particle, helping us understand the way in which we operate as both physical bei…

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Ep 88: Activating Archetypal Memories and Energies for Ascension 46:04

3M ago46:04

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In this episode of the Star Family Wisdom podcast Jenna discusses the concept of “creator school” on Earth and how we are moving into a more conscious state of creation as we transmute lower energies or limiting programs. To support our understanding of conscious creation, Jenna talks about activating the “layers of information” that are programed …

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Tara Brach, "Radical Acceptance: Embracing Your Life With the Heart of a Buddha" (Random House, 2004) 1:03:01

3M ago1:03:01

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It can be so easy to feel like we’re not enough or that we’re somehow insufficient. According to meditation teacher Tara Brach, this feeling of unworthiness is fundamentally a disease of separation, as it alienates us from ourselves and the people around us. For Brach, one way to free ourselves from this trance of unworthiness is the practice of ra…

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Ep 87: Transforming Patriarchal Spirituality: A New Era 29:15

4M ago29:15

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Happy New Year! We're back in 2024 with another season of the Star Family Wisdom Podcast and in our first episode of the season, Jenna reflects on a "60 Minute" TV special about "Holy Places on Earth" that she watched over the holidays. In this episode Jenna discusses the Spiritual practices of an order of Christian Orthodox monks, and the ways in …

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Ep. 49 – The Mind-Body Interplay with Dr. Sarà King 1:21:05

4M ago1:21:05

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Examining the interplay between mind and body, neuroscientist Dr. Sarà King and David Nichtern talk trauma, dream-work, and the sense of self. David and Dr. Sarà traverse these topics: Dr. Sarà’s research on generational trauma and ancestral intelligence The autonomic nervous system and how trauma is stored in the body Fight, Flight, Freeze, Faint,…

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A Tibet House US Menla Conversation with Chandra Easton – Ep. 333 1:13:00

4M ago1:13:00

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In this podcast Robert A.F. Thurman sits down to have an extended conversation with Chandra Easton author of the new book “Embodying Tara: Twenty-One Manifestations to Awaken Your Innate Wisdom”.By Robert A.F. Thurman

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A Tibet House US Menla Conversation with Chandra Easton – Ep. 333 1:13:00

4M ago1:13:00

1:13:00

In this podcast Robert A.F. Thurman sits down to have an extended conversation with Chandra Easton author of the new book “Embodying Tara: Twenty-One Manifestations to Awaken Your Innate Wisdom”.By Robert A.F. Thurman

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Ep 86: Meeting the Mantis Masters of the Cosmos I Master Level Souls from ET Civilizations 36:14

5M ago36:14

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In this episode Jenna shares about a series of fun synchronicities involving a Praying Mantis and an Indian Saint named Sri Kaleshwar. Jenna reflects on her past life memories that have been integrated over the last few years, and one important past life involving an ET civilization of Mantis beings. Much to her shock at the time, she discovered sh…

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Oren Jay Sofer, "Your Heart Was Made for This: Contemplative Practices for Meeting a World in Crisis with Courage, Integrity, and Love" (Shambhala, 2023) 53:45

5M ago53:45

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What is the role of contemplative practice in times of crisis? And how can meditation actually support us in meeting the greatest challenges of our time? Oren Jay Sofer takes up these questions in his new book, Your Heart Was Made for This: Contemplative Practices for Meeting a World in Crisis with Courage, Integrity, and Love (Shambhala, 2023). As…

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David McMahan on Rethinking Meditation 1:12:48

5M ago1:12:48

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If anything, the Imperfect Buddha Podcast has been a rallying cry for the disruption of the myths that abound in the world of Buddhism and meditation. David L. McMahan professor of religion at Franklin and Marshall College, has been something of a crusader himself, writing a much needed correction to many of the myths in western adoption of Buddhis…

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Ep. 48 – The Relative and The Absolute with Rabbi Dr. Jay Michaelson 1:17:21

5M ago1:17:21

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Focusing on the relative and absolute, Rabbi Dr. Jay Michaelson and David Nichtern explore mindfulness, mysticism, and more. David and Jay spend this episode discussing: - Jay’s interdisciplinary background and seizing the day - Mindfulness and Jewish mysticism - Spiritual and Sensual Exploration - Relying on a joyful state of mind - The intersecti…

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Shambhala, Politics & Climate Change: A Thanksgiving 2023 Message – Ep. 332 33:13

5M ago33:13

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In this podcast Robert A.F. Thurman discusses Shambhala, Politics & Climate Change and shares a Thanksgiving 2023 message of hope & gratitude with his listeners.By Robert A.F. Thurman

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Shambhala, Politics & Climate Change: A Thanksgiving 2023 Message – Ep. 332 33:13

5M ago33:13

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In this podcast Robert A.F. Thurman discusses Shambhala, Politics & Climate Change and shares a Thanksgiving 2023 message of hope & gratitude with his listeners.By Robert A.F. Thurman

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Ep 85: Reliving the Passion of the Christ as a Collective I Energy Transmutation and Karmic Shifts 33:05

5M ago33:05

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In this episode of the Star Family Wisdom Podcast, Jenna shares a reflection on world events and the collective opportunity to practice energetic transmutation. Reflecting on the history of the "Passion of the Christ", she shares about Humanity's second coming of Christ and the ways in which we collectively clear Karma by practicing forgiveness, co…

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Lama Rod Owens, "The New Saints: From Broken Hearts to Spiritual Warriors" (Sounds True, 2023) 1:03:38

5M ago1:03:38

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Lama Rod Owens is an author, activist, and authorized lama in the Karma Kagyu School of Tibetan Buddhism. In his new book, The New Saints: From Broken Hearts to Spiritual Warriors (Sounds True, 2023), he draws from the bodhisattva tradition to rethink the relationship between social liberation and ultimate freedom, putting forth the notion of the N…

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Jenny Odell, "Saving Time: Discovering a Life Beyond the Clock" (Random House, 2023) 51:42

5M ago51:42

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In her first book, How to Do Nothing, artist Jenny Odell examined the power of quiet contemplation in a world where our attention is bought and sold. Now, she takes up the question of how to find space for silence when we feel like we don’t have enough time to spend. In her new book, Saving Time: Discovering a Life Beyond the Clock (Random House, 2…

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Ross Gay, "The Book of (More) Delights: Essays" (Algonquin Books, 2023) 44:25

5M ago44:25

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In 2016, poet Ross Gay set out to document a delight each day for a year. After he published The Book of Delights, his friend asked him if he planned to continue his practice. Five years later, he began The Book of (More) Delights (Algonquin Books, 2023) demonstrating that the sources of delight are indeed endless—and that they multiply when attend…

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Ep. 47 – We Were Made for These Times with Kaira Jewel Lingo 1:01:21

6M ago1:01:21

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Mindfulness teacher, Kaira Jewel Lingo, chats with David Nichtern about the power of spiritual community and self-assessment. Today's podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp. Click to receive 10% off your first month with your own licensed professional therapist: betterhelp.com/beherenow In this episode, David and Kaira discuss: The practice of sharing …

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A Tibet House US | Menla Conversation with David H. Rosmarin – Ep. 331 53:10

6M ago53:10

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David H. Rosmarin PhD is the author of Thriving with Anxiety: 9 Tools to Make Your Anxiety Work for You (Harper Collins). He is an associate professor at Harvard Medical School, a […]By Robert A.F. Thurman

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A Tibet House US | Menla Conversation with David H. Rosmarin – Ep. 331 53:10

6M ago53:10

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David H. Rosmarin PhD is the author of Thriving with Anxiety: 9 Tools to Make Your Anxiety Work for You (Harper Collins). He is an associate professor at Harvard Medical School, a program director at McLean Hospital, and founder of Center for Anxiety, which provides services to over 1,000 patients/year in multiple states. Dr. Rosmarin is an interna…

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