Emotions
Ram Dass & Jack Kornfield on the Practice of Heartbreak [with Video]
From the 2013 Open Your Heart in Paradise Retreat in Maui, Hawaii. Ram Dass: I was present in India, standing next to Maharaji, and a young woman came up to
Jack Kornfield Archives
Meditation & Mindfulness
Ram Dass – Here and Now – Ep. 197 – A Deep, Quiet, Dharmic Existence
In this mellow dharma talk from 1977, Ram Dass shares stories from a trip to Thailand to visit a couple of monasteries, providing an enchanting look at a deep, quiet,
New Book: ‘Animal Sutras’ from the late Stephen Levine
“Things are quiet here. Spring begins to overflow into the valley and crawls up the side of the mountain. The buzzards and hummingbirds have noticed, returning about an hour apart.
Love & Compassion
Jack Kornfield and Ram Dass on Learning to Trust and Love
Trust and Love is the main thread Ram Dass and Jack Kornfield follow in this excerpt of a talk they did together in San Francisco, circa 1994. Jack Kornfield:
Meditation & Mindfulness
Love In the Time of Chaos – Part 4: Dealing with Fear and Anxiety
Love In the Time of Chaos is a five-part series featuring the collective advice of the Be Here Now Network’s teachers on dealing with the chaos of the current political climate with
Meditation & Mindfulness
Jack Kornfield on Befriending Trouble [Book Excerpt]
The following excerpt comes from Jack Kornfield’s newly released book, “No Time Like the Present: Finding Freedom, Love, and Joy Right Where You Are” (Simon & Schuster, 2017). In his first
Emotions
Love In the Time of Chaos: A Guide to Compassion in 2020 – Part 1
Love In the Time of Chaos is a five-part series featuring the collective advice of the Be Here Now Network’s teachers on dealing with the chaos of the current political
Meditation & Mindfulness
Ram Dass – Here and Now – Ep. 104 – Mindfulness and Food
Ram Dass is joined by a young Joseph Goldstein and Jack Kornfield for a meaningful talk about mindfulness and food. This discussion on mindfulness and food is part of the
Love & Compassion
Dale Borglum and Journey of Awakening
Dale Borglum is the founder and Executive Director of A Living/Dying Project. He is a pioneer in the conscious dying movement and has worked directly with thousands of people with
Love & Compassion
Rest in the Timelessness
With an introduction from Jack Kornfield, for the keynote address to the International Transpersonal Association conference, Ram Dass reflects on the predicament our technology has created. He suggests steps we
Emotions
Ram Dass – Here and Now – Episode 63 – Soul Pod
Ram Dass hosts his long time Buddhist friends Jack Kornfield, Catherine Ingram, and Wes Nisker at his home in Maui for an intimate chat on their first meetings, the gathering
Faith
Cultivating Film Series
Cultivating Loving Awareness Consciousness and love – the confluence of these qualities represents the highest aspiration for humanity. A new film, Cultivating Loving Awareness, explores the path to realizing loving
Death & Dying
Ram Dass – Here and Now – Episode 33 – Love Beyond Time
Being in the presence of dying people keeps me close to the edge of my own awakening. Love touches time and turns it to dust. Love is beyond the reach
Identity & Ego
A Tree Isn’t Frightened
Image Credit: Lydia Eloff Fear is the result of getting caught in the middle. Buddha says that it is the result of ignorance. And the ignorance is that when you