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Insight Hour with Joseph Goldstein

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Jul 12, 2021 • 46min

Ep. 107 – Generosity as a Practice w/ Sharon Salzberg

From the 2018 Open Your Heart in Paradise Retreat on Maui, old friends Joseph Goldstein and Sharon Salzberg join forces to explore generosity as a form of mindfulness practice. Don’t miss out on Sharon’s Salzberg’s Metta Hour Podcast on the Be Here Now Network!This episode of Joseph Goldstein’s Insight Hour is brought to you by BetterHelp. A professional counseling service done securely online. A convenient and affordable way to find the particular expertise you need – wherever you are worldwide. BetterHelp will assess your needs and match you with your own licensed professional therapist.As a listener, you’ll get 10% off your first month by visiting our sponsor at BetterHelp.com/insighthourJoin over 1 million people who have taken charge of their mental health.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Jul 1, 2021 • 1h 2min

Ep. 106 – The Methodology of Mindfulness

From the Open Your Heart in Paradise Retreat in 2018, Joseph Goldstein covers the methodology of mindfulness, answering three key questions about the nature of mindfulness.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Jun 3, 2021 • 42min

Ep. 105 – Cultivating Loving Thought

A captivating talk delves into how love and connection can spark personal growth. It emphasizes the power of loving-kindness in meditation, blending love with wisdom for profound insights. Practical tips are offered for managing thoughts during meditation, ensuring a balanced awareness. The importance of observing the impermanence of thoughts is highlighted, encouraging a deeper mindfulness practice. Through it all, the essence of maintaining presence shines as a central theme, making mindfulness both effortless and impactful.
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May 10, 2021 • 58min

Ep. 104 – Enlightenment or Bust: A Reflection on the End of the Path

On this episode of Insight Hour, Joseph Goldstein explores how it’s helpful to have a comprehensive view of our direction as we set out on the spiritual path.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Apr 26, 2021 • 45min

Ep. 103 – Integrating What We Have Learned

Tying together meditation's basics—steady awareness & non-clinging—with the intentionality of careful investigation of thought, body, and emotion, Joseph lines a path toward mindful liberation.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Mar 22, 2021 • 50min

Ep. 102 – Courageous Effort

Exploring the factor of enlightenment known as Viriya—our energetic capacity—Joseph Goldstein shares how we can cultivate courageous effort within our lives and daily practices.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Feb 24, 2021 • 53min

Ep. 101 – Hallucinations of Perception

Joseph Goldstein explores the hallucinations of perception that keep us bound to the wheel of conditioned existence and teaches us how to train our noble supernormal powers.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Feb 3, 2021 • 59min

Ep. 100 – The Fetters and Defilements of the Mind

Joseph Goldstein continues his exploration of the Satipatthana Sutta, sharing his insights on how the fetters and defilements of the mind arise, are removed, and can be prevented.  This talk is a continuation of Insight Hour Ep. 99 – Mindfulness of the Six Sense SpheresSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Jan 12, 2021 • 55min

Ep. 99 – Mindfulness of the Six Sense Spheres

Joseph Goldstein continues his series of talks on the Satipatthana Sutta, this time focusing on mindfulness of the six sense spheres and the fetters that arise dependent on them. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Dec 22, 2020 • 1h 2min

Ep. 98 – Volition and Consciousness

On this episode of Insight Hour, Joseph Goldstein continues his discussion of mindfulness of the dhammas by exploring the mental formation of volition and the aggregate of consciousness.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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