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Twenty minutes on what his lab found when experienced meditators were put in a scanner.
Palouse Mindfulness
Lisa Cairns describes awakening as two inseparable sides: the emptiness in which no separate self is found, and the merging with everything that shows up as love.
Lisa Cairns
Batchelor discusses Secular Dharma and Buddhist practice stripped of metaphysical claims.
Original source
An evening of Rumi read aloud, with what he learned from Bawa Muhaiyaddeen woven through it.
Great Mystery
In this 1988 recording, Ravi Ravindra discusses what it means to bring the discipline of a mystic into the work of a scientist.
Theosophical Society
Jim Eaton challenges the belief that recognising our true nature makes the difficult, uncomfortable side of life disappear.
Jim Eaton
The Menri Lopön and Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche together, on what opens a heart and what closes it.
Ligmincha International
Fifteen minutes on belonging to several traditions at once without making them into one.
Open Space Lex Hixon
On the stretch of the path where everything familiar has fallen away and nothing has yet replaced it.
Sensing Radiance
A recent session on love as the structure of the cosmos in Ibn Arabi's reading.
Tokat Institute
A teaching on kindness as the Bön tradition understands it, given at the Gyalshen Institute in California.
Gyalshen Institute
In conversation with Ichak Adizes on what daily practice actually changes.
Heartfulness
On reflection as a practice that reveals how one experience conditions the next.
His signature lecture, tracing the argument from the limits of physics to the claim that mind is the ground of reality, illustrated throughout with slides.
Peter Russell
An hour on the cell we build ourselves and call a self.
Buddhadāsa Bhikkhu Archive
What the desert fathers and mothers did with the thoughts that will not leave, and why they did not treat them as failure.
Church of the Ascension and Saint Agnes
A talk at Watkins Books on the psychology of awakening.
Watkins Books
A lecture from 1975 on devotion and on what a teacher is for.
Baba Ram Dass
What the path is actually for, which is not what most people come looking for.
Center for Sacred Sciences
Surya Tahora retells stories from the Upanishads that point toward the Vedantic vision and the search for the infinite.
Advaita Academy
Reflections from Camille Helminski from the San Damiano retreat.
Threshold Society
A talk by Dr. Nicola Amadora on the Revolutionary Way and the true teachings of Mary Magdalene, live at the Science and Mystics Conference.
Dr. Nicola Amadora | Revolutionary Way
A conference talk from 1995 on initiation as something a village does, not something a person buys.
Alabama Men's Conference
A short answer to a question that comes up often: what pujas and prayers are actually for.
Study Buddhism
A short piece to camera on why insight alone does not dissolve a recurring pattern, and what mindful contact with the underlying feeling actually asks of you.
Cory Muscara
A 7-minute English talk exploring why the mind stays chronically restless and what actually causes discontent.
Anandmurti Gurumaa - English
A talk on contemplative hope, grounded in the Christian Wisdom tradition.
A talk at Google drawn from her book of nine lectures on happiness in the Yoga-Vedanta tradition.
Talks at Google
Pat McCabe on right relations as a practice rather than an idea: between the masculine and the feminine, between people, and between people and the land.
advaya
A Talks at Google session on the research behind self-compassion practice.
A lecture on what the Abrahamic traditions share at their contemplative core and what that asks of them now.
Charis Foundation
A full-length livestreamed class on the theme of his best-known book: why the self that worries cannot be argued out of worrying, and what it means to drop it instead.
Guy Finley
On zazen as a ritual of sitting with the earth, and on what Zen shares with older indigenous practice.
Upaya Zen Center
A recorded sermon on being undivided, in the voice people describe as the quietest in any room he was in.
archival sermon recording
His address to the graduating class of Spelman College on 4 May 1980, a year before he died: how to hear your own sound in a world full of noise.
Howard Thurman Digital Archive, Emory
Neff's TEDx talk distinguishing self-compassion from self-esteem, drawing on her research.
An excerpt from "What Jesus Wants You to Know Today," narrated by Gina Lake.
Gina Lake Channeling Jesus
Jessica Walker on the theatre she teaches as a spiritual practice, and on what stage presence asks of a person. In Spanish.
Women Awakening Project
A webinar on how an awakening tends to move in cycles rather than a straight line.
Jim Tolles
Eight minutes on what the Talmud is for, from the man who spent his life opening it.
Steinsaltz Center
A complete satsang with Wayne Liquorman, consisting of his responses to questions from those present.
Advaita Fellowship
A recorded dharma talk from No Abode Hermitage in which Reb Anderson takes up the teaching that the three realms are only mind.
TenshinRebAnderson
Brach outlines a three-step process for letting go, combining Buddhist practice and psychology.
A TEDx talk connecting collective trauma work to the pace and pressure of modern technology.
What refuge means once it stops being a ceremony you went through.
Khenpo Sodargye's Teachings
A short talk arguing that happiness without conditions still asks two things of a person.
TEDx Talks
Sharon Landrith gives a short talk on trusting how things unfold, recorded during a retreat.
Sharon Landrith
Nearly two hours on living systems, given as a Linus Pauling memorial lecture.
Linus Pauling Memorial Lecture
Five minutes, and his clearest image: every tradition is a window, and no window is the view.
Stillpoint: The Center for Christian Spirituality
A TEDx talk reframing darkness, sleep, death, the unknown, as a source of wisdom.
A Science and Nonduality session in which Capra describes life as organised in networks at every scale.
Science and Nonduality
What the Bhagavad Gita calls liberation, and what the text asks of someone who wants it.
Sat Shree & New Dharma
What the monastic debate courtyard is actually for, and why it is a form of study rather than argument.
How non-dual thought developed from the Upanishads onwards, and what each stage added.
Vedanta Society of Northern California
A talk in which Swami Khecaranatha lays out the pathway to freedom found within the nondual Tantric tradition of Kashmir Shaivism.
Embodied Philosophy
Twenty minutes arguing against the role he himself holds.
Hardcore Zen
A talk in which Ingrid Honkala makes the case that death is not an ending but a continuation of life.
Ingrid Honkala, PhD.
Her complete session in English at the Festival of Faiths in Louisville, on oneness and what the love of God asks of a person.
Festival of Faiths
Two hours with the Irish priest and psychologist on what he sees at stake now, and on where he thinks the work lies.
Spirits in Spacesuits
A short reflection on meaning and purpose, in his characteristically accessible, non-dogmatic style.
From a meditation retreat, Jeff Carreira shares three insights meant to deepen practice and support the journey toward awakening.
Jeff Carreira
The first of two sessions on Tsongkhapa's short text: renunciation, bodhicitta and the correct view, taught for lay students.
Shantideva Center
The second session, working through the correct view and what it asks of a practitioner day to day.
Nearly two hours in which Tim Freke lays out the whole of his position: what he means by soul, what survives of God once science has had its say, and why he thinks the two need not be opposed.
Tim Freke
Full recording of the second day of Tony Parsons' August 2025 meeting, including questions from those attending.
Tony Parsons
A short opening statement by Tony Parsons at the start of his 2024 meeting in Lincoln.
Recording of the second day of Tony Parsons' October 2025 meeting in Salisbury, England.
The Sunday session of Tony Parsons' September 2024 London weekend meeting.
Five minutes, and the clearest statement of what he meant by parallel sacred worlds.
Shaykh Muhammad al-Yaqoubi closes his UK tour with the grand finale talk in Birmingham.
Shaykh Muhammad Al-Yaqoubi
An hour and a half at Harvard on how the Islamic tradition reads the natural world, and what that asks of us now.
Harvard Divinity School
Two hours on love as the early texts describe it, and on the difference between that and what the word usually carries.
Metta Centre
A lecture bringing Taoist practice together with Internal Family Systems and panpsychism.
The Weekend University
A talk from within the Gaudiya Vaishnava devotional tradition on turning hardship into growth.
On thought transformation: what the tradition does with difficulty rather than around it.
Choe Khor Sum Ling
A keynote at Columbia on what happens to a text like the Futuhat when it is carried into English.
Columbia University
A trauma-informed vinyasa class connecting movement, breath and nervous-system regulation.
A short teaching on taking full responsibility for yourself as the way out of guilt, blame and resentment.
Leonard Jacobson Teachings on Awakening
The precepts read for a century that has more power than it knows what to do with.
Zen Mountain Monastery
A keynote to organic farmers on the fork in the road she sees ahead of us.
EcoFarm Conference
Hamid Hasan discusses spiritual awareness and its different expressions in women and men.
The School of Sufi Teaching
A core theme in her work: personal power and responsibility as the starting point for healing and growth.
A talk from his own channel on discerning the soul's purpose.
William Meader
Mari Boine tells how the joik was shamed out of her family and how she took it back, singing as she goes.
An hour on anxiety as a habit rather than a condition, and what that changes about working with it.
Surya Tahora draws on Vedanta and the life of Adi Shankara to explore what they offer the practice of leadership, given at the Global Festival of Oneness.
An overview of Vedanta for listeners who want to know what it asks of someone in ordinary life.
A talk for the Vedanta Society of New York on consciousness as Vedanta understands it.
Vedanta Society of New York
First in the series, introducing contemplative meditation on the Absolute.
Swami Atmananda Udasin
Second in the series, addressing detachment from identification with mental and physical phenomena.
Third in the series, presenting a twelvefold structured approach to vedantic meditation practice.
In Dutch: an episode of her question-and-answer series on trauma and on the protective patterns that grow around it.
The Emotion Codex
A mindfulness talk on calming the mind, adapted from Burch's work with chronic pain.
Krishna Gauci speaks on vulnerability as something to value rather than defend against on the path.
SeattleKrishna
Twenty minutes, and a short way in for anyone who finds a two-hour satsang a lot to start with.
H.W.L. Poonja - Papaji
Jim Eaton talks about why a deep recognition of who we are doesn't automatically dissolve the fear-based patterns still running our life, and what growing up alongside waking up involves.
Brother David's widely watched TED talk on gratefulness as a practice, not just a feeling.
A public talk in which Harada Roshi opens up Joshu's koan "wash your bowls" to show how everyday life itself is Zen practice; he teaches in Japanese with English interpretation by Chisan.
Tahoma One Drop Zen Monastery
Wayne Liquorman looks back over three decades of giving talks on Advaita and what has changed in that time.
Charles Eisenstein reflects on why evidence alone can no longer be the ground we stand on.
Charles Eisenstein
A Garrison Institute webinar in which Lama Surya Das presents short pointing-out instructions from the Dzogchen tradition for deepening meditation.
Garrison Institute
A talk in which Thubten Chodron explains what anger is, why it arises, and how it connects to attachment and the wish for social change.
Sravasti Abbey
He lays out how an awakening actually unfolds over time, from the first surge of energy through the long, unglamorous work of integrating it into an ordinary life.
Igor Kufayev
A question from the audience at Tisarana, answered at length and then opened up further.
Tisarana Buddhist Monastery
Charles Eisenstein answers questions on what future we are preparing for, from a Sanity Project live call.
Dispenza discusses meditation practices aimed at rehearsing a desired future state.
Nicole Baden explains what she does as a teacher and why, introducing her approach to Zen practice.
Tatsudo Nicole Baden
A public teaching on what Dzogchen is and how it is practised, from Lama Lena's own channel.
Lama Lena Teachings
An hour on knowledge that is not information, from the centre he founded in Oregon.
Nicole Baden gives a talk unpacking what meditation actually is, beneath common misconceptions about the practice.
In conversation with Tim Rothschild on what the word points at and where it is misused.
The Foundation for Nonduality
Robert Schwartz joins Helen Hamilton and Liesel Fricke for a conversation on oneness and awakening to unity consciousness.
Robert Schwartz
Twenty minutes on the koan that will not be answered by thinking about it.
Village Zendo
A lecture in Japanese at Tama Art University on what makes a garden a Zen garden rather than a decorated space.
Tama Art University
Spira takes up a direct question on the purpose of human life from a non-dual perspective.
A short teaching on why awakening is less an event to wait for than a way of meeting what is already here.
Moshe Gersht
Lama Tsomo explains why loving kindness, compassion, sympathetic joy and equanimity are called boundless, and what it takes to extend them past the people we already love.
Namchak — Tibetan Buddhist Community
A full teaching on what the Kalachakra actually is, beyond the empowerment and the imagery, and what it asks of a practitioner.
Khentrul Rinpoche
A long evening at Amaravati on what Pasanno learned from his own teacher, Ajahn Chah.
Amaravati Buddhist Monastery
On what a human birth is for, in the Jain reading of it, and what wastes it.
Shrimad Rajchandra Mission Dharampur
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