Because the Self is absent when we are awake, we cannot know if we are…
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Letting Go of Control (Diamond Sutra 5)
There are hungers we just can't satisfy. So how can we open to desire without…
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Labeling Thoughts & Acknowledging What’s Present (Diamond Sutra 4)
Michael talks about wedding Vows in community, labeling our thoughts so we can honour them,…
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Attuning to Ourselves & Others (Diamond Sutra 3)
The benefit of our practice must be wider than the benefit to our body. How…
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How Does a Buddha Stand, Walk & Control Thoughts? (Diamond Sutra 2)
What does being alive feel like? Michael tells the story of Subhuti and the questions…
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The Diamond of Practice (Diamond Sutra 1)
The first in a series of six talks on the Diamond Sutra. Michael speaks on…
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25 Minute Guided Meditation on Mindfulness of Thinking
Shift away from the content of the mind to the process of thinking. Mindfulness of…
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Guided Corpse Pose for Safety
If you feel unsafe or unstable, this is a gentle 10 minute guided meditation in…
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Safety, Flight, Fight, and Freeze: Trauma & the Brain
Molly Boeder Harris co-teaching with Michael on trauma sensitivity for meditation facilitation. Recorded in Vancouver.
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Your Body is Trying to Support You: Self Soothing & Trauma Awareness ft. Molly Boeder Harris
Molly Boeder Harris co-teaching with Michael on self-soothing and trauma awareness during the Meditation Facilitation…
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