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Ep. 147 – Ram Dass Fellowship: The Power of Meditation with Sharon Salzberg and Jackie Dobrinska

Oct 4, 2023
01:09:11

Delving into the power of meditation, Jackie Dobrinska and Sharon Salzberg tie together the skills of concentration, mindfulness, and compassion.

Today’s episode was recorded as part of the Ram Dass Fellowship’s regular online gatherings. To learn more about the Ram Dass Fellowship and sign up to join a fellowship gathering near you, visit RamDass.org/Fellowship.

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 from the Ram Dass Fellowship, we hear Sharon Salzberg and Jackie Dobrinska explore:

  • The three skills of Concentration, Mindfulness and Compassion
  • How distractions waste our energy
  • Always being able to start over
  • The difference between what’s happening and the stories we tell ourselves
  • Opening our attention through lovingkindness practices
  • The practical and transformational power of meditation
  • Insight as the most precious gift of mindfulness
  • A guided meditation from Sharon
  • A Q&A from listeners on the subjects of meditation, coping, and more

“We begin again all the time. That’s what resilience is. It’s that adjustment. It’s being alive to change, being able to move, being able to flow. That’s what we’re actually practicing in meditation when we get distracted, when we let go, when we begin again. – Sharon Salzberg


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