Love & Liberation with Olivia Clementine

Tseyang has spent the last 12 years, all seasons but winter, retreating in the mountains of Bhutan.  Some of what Tseyang shares today includes: Why she was drawn to practice in the mountains Obstacles arising when we make meaningful choices Why age does not matter when it comes to practice Meaning of discipline Practicing without a goal Her schedule, daily activities Choosing the right place to retreat Influenced devotion versus natural devotion Advice for beginners starting practice ~ Podcast/Olivia: https://oliviaclementine.com/podcasts Enjoy this show? Please leave a review here. Scroll down to Review & Ratings. Even one sentence helps!  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/love-liberation/id1393858607

In todays's episode Khandro shares about: Cultivating and training in relative siddhis to benefit others Enacting the four activities Signs and Tests for siddhis Story with Garchen Rinpoche Activities for subduing warfare and suffering Dudjom Rinpoche, the coldwar and a ten year Vajrakilaya retreat If not working, do it more! Prosperity rituals Landscape effecting practice and realization Khandro’s first retreat in Nepal Phenomena and blessings of tukdam On method and wisdom, masculine and feminine Being tested by her teacher Choosing to no longer be a nun and to marry Lama Dawa Dealing with gossip on her choices Samaya and lineage protection Having a polyamorous marriage Becoming a prophesied activity consort Khandro: https://www.phurbathinleyling.org/khandro-kunzang/ Podcast/Olivia: https://oliviaclementine.com/podcasts Enjoy this show? Please leave a review here. Scroll down to Review & Ratings. Even one sentence helps!  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/love-liberation/id1393858607

Some of what Bayo shares includes on: The relational universe Caught up in the modern Process vs Things Slave ship of our times Listening and fugitivity Necessity of suffering, failure and pain Power of vocality On the sacredness of language  Ecstasy of becoming Parenting as spiritual vocation and their pathway of doing education A Yoruba fable ~ Links:  Dr. Bayo Akomolafe: https://www.bayoakomolafe.net/ Listen to previous episode with Bayo here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/love-liberation/id1393858607?i=1000488467729 Podcast/Olivia: https://oliviaclementine.com/podcasts/ Enjoy this show? Please leave a review here. Scroll down to Review & Ratings. Even one sentence helps!  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/love-liberation/id1393858607    

Some of what Justin shares includes: Transference of Buddhism from Indian to Tibetan and Nepali culture  Maitripa as muse Practitioners needing to go deeper  Shamatha, vipassana, ati yoga and dzogchen, comparisons Impact of pedagogic systems on meditation styles Realistic notion of what is needed for realization Potential problem caused by lamrim literature One of the first things his teacher told him to do Relaxing around relationship to time Becoming useless Yidam practice Working with afflictive emotions Vajrayana, intimacy and our culture Narcissist crazy wisdom America’s lack of faith. Tantra and the capitalist market place Tantric alchemy and practice being personal Post-meditation guidance  Links: Lama Justin website https://justinvonbujdoss.com Previous episode with Justin https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/love-liberation/id1393858607?i=1000535293690 Olivia/Podcast https://oliviaclementine.com/podcasts/ Enjoy this show? Please leave a review here. Scroll down to Review & Ratings. Even one sentence helps!  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/love-liberation/id1393858607

Some of what Jeanine shares includes: Racism being linked to our economic system Witch burning, slave ships, paganism and the global market place Organized religion and its impact on globalization. Impact of living in one place and policing forces Marginalized communities and environmental issues Brokenness and not remaking indigenous history while honoring it Walking between worlds Attending to place and home and everyone's indigeneity Narcissism paradigm roots and impact  Our polarized world state and crisis as a means Inhabiting a multicultural self Relational currency and shared knowledge Elder Malidoma Patrice Somé on modern day rites of passage Engaging in conflict Links: Jeanine’s new book: Returning the Self to Nature https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/706232/returning-the-self-to-nature-by-jeanine-m-canty/ Olivia/Podcast https://oliviaclementine.com/podcasts/ Enjoy this show? Please leave a review here. Scroll down to Review & Ratings. Even one sentence helps!  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/love-liberation/id1393858607

Some of what Sri Dharma Mittra shares includes: What brought Dharma Mittra to yoga Meeting his guru Finding answers Renunciation and being a full time yogi The place of purification based on one’s conditions Highest of all knowledge Who God is Meaning of self-realization Minimum amount of time to devote to practice Asanas he recommends Nauli Kriya Practice for clearing out the colon and inhibiting disease Methods for easeful lotus posture Supportive body if have a sedentary lifestyle What to do if in pain, sick or dying Laws of karma. Meditation for self-realization Meditation based on if devotional or intellectual Guided Meditation Links: Sri Dharma Mittra https://www.dharmayogacenter.com Podcast/Olivia Clementine https://oliviaclementine.com/podcasts/ Enjoy this show? Please leave a review here. Scroll down to Review & Ratings. Even one sentence helps!  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/love-liberation/id1393858607

Some of what Tracee shares includes: What is Yoga Nidra? Rest, bliss and refuge Being held, being worthy without doing anything Withdrawal of senses so we can connect with true nature. Swami Rama meeting his Yoga Nidra teacher Yoga Nidra as a feminine practice Radiance Time and effort in regards to realization Shifting from discipline to devotion Transitions as the practice A practice to engage in yoga Nidra right now. Story of the goddess Yoga Nidra Tracee: https://traceeyoga.com/#intro Podcast/Olivia: https://oliviaclementine.com/podcasts/ Enjoy this show? Please leave a review here. Scroll down to Review & Ratings. Even one sentence helps!  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/love-liberation/id1393858607  

Some of what Dr. Nida shares includes: His recent 8 month retreat Cultivating inner qualities of retreat Dream yoga Post-retreat syndromes Karmamudra, couples practice Karmic partner Channels and emotional connection How karmamudra speeds up realization Dr. Nida’s favorite Mahamudra teaching Working with desire and alchemizing poisons What makes a long lasting partnership Karmamudra and tummo No specialness Biodiversity of Anuttarayogatantra HH Dalai Lama, and why he said the Buddha did not teach Tantra or Vajrayana Origins of Chudlen medicine Diet, Rainbow body and Chudlen connection On tögal and the 5 elements explaining everything Sleep for the general public and yogis Pathway for inviting spiritual qualities Medicine, emotion and mantras to increase sexual vitality and healing Spiritual bypassing Awareness with speech Knowing the ordinary self   Links: Dr. Nida Chenagtsang https://www.sowarigpainstitute.org Podcast/Olivia https://oliviaclementine.com/podcasts/ Enjoy this show? Please leave a review here. Scroll down to Review & Ratings. Even one sentence helps!  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/love-liberation/id1393858607

Some of what Zenju Earthly shares includes: Nakedness and the beginning of zen practice.  On not promoting anything or ‘how to’ … Trusting in oneself and dealing with ones chaos Witches, magic, spells and chanting Going deep with simple offerings On ancestors and acknowledging past. Oppression from a spiritual perspective Her awakening on the relative as the gateway to the absolute. To be a seer and clairsentience Ritual and Ceremony as a way to see and transform How her experience of suffering has changed The miracle and journey of being able to express herself Trauma, wounds and interconnection Dream practice, prophesy and her future book Dharani mantras Stillness and silence in the midst Pathways that support focus and create vastness Zenju: https://zenju.org Olivia/Podcast: https://oliviaclementine.com/podcasts/ Enjoy this show? Please leave a review here. Scroll down to Review & Ratings. Even one sentence helps!  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/love-liberation/id1393858607  

Some of what Tenzin shares includes: His Tibetan nomad heritage Becoming a refugee and orphan in the Tibetan Children’s Village School in India Karmic imprint of hearing   His father’s passing Nomadic Tibetan folk music, formless and form and metaphor Thin line of contemporary and traditional music Song maintaining the essence of tsampa Death essential part of his practice Advice from Namkai Norbu to relate to the passing of his parents Passage from “Liberation through Hearing” Translating helping his dharma understanding. Interweaving of music and practice Celebrating oneself and emotion Making his new album Yeshi Dolma The invitation of not knowing Chinese occupation of Tibet Dalai Lama and the Middle Path Jataka story about a bodhissatva parrot Music in today’s episode from Tenzin Choegyal’s recent album Yeshi Dolma. Songs included: Heart Strings & Snow Lion Tenzin's website Olivia/Podcast website  Enjoy this show? Please leave a review here. Scroll down to Review & Ratings. Even one sentence helps!  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/love-liberation/id1393858607