Cheri Huber On the Impact of Our Mind on Our Direct Experience

Cheri Huber On the Impact of Our Mind on Our Direct Experience

Please Support The Show with a Donation Cheri Huber is the author of 20 books and has been a student of zen for 35 years. She founded the Mountain View Zen Center and the Zen Monastery Peace Center, both in California, where she and other monks teach workshops and hold retreats. She is also a truth telling, light hearted delight to listen to. In this interview, she talks all about what is going on in our mind and how we can better work with it to produce a better experience in life. Her wisdom is so practical and so powerful. See for yourself in this transformative episode. Visit Bombas www.bombas.com/wolf and enter offer WOLF at checkout for 20% off the most comfortable socks in the world In This Interview, Cheri Huber and I Discuss... The Wolf Parable Her book, I Don't Want To, I Don't Feel Like It: How resistance controls your life and what to do about it How the process IS the outcome That now is the only moment there is How the quality of your life is determined by the focus of your attention Everything comes into being, together She doesn't believe that there's anything that ISN'T God Our dualistic thinking All of the ways to refer to the ego The unique ability that humans have to experience themselves as other than life The ego is a survival system Believing we are not connected to life Everything is a verb! A gerund The illusion of being separate from life My ego is the no to life's yes Always asking what's lacking, what's missing, what's wrong keeps the ego as the center of the universe How we are deeply conditioned for negativity Awareness being able to watch the conditioned mind I hear it in my head, it sounds like me, it must be me, it's who I am Approach the stuff that's going on inside our heads by imagining that it's somebody next to you saying it Recording and Listening Make recordings of what's true, what I appreciate, what I love Hearing what's true for you in your own voice Talking ourselves into a life that's true How we direct our attention is the be all and end all in life We have these tendencies to see what's negative so we need to bring ourselves to what is true that isn't negative We transcend the conditioned mind, we don't resist it The key is to turn your attention away from the negative voices not to change what they are saying The habit of going with the conversation in your head is so powerful If we can wake up out of it, we can decide to go somewhere else in our attention Hear Cheri Huber talk about her book, I Don't Want To, I Don't Feel Like It: How resistance controls your life and what to do about it Cheri Huber teaches that the process IS the outcome Cheri Huber explains what she means by this: your ego is the "no" to life's "yes" Do you believe that we are deeply conditioned for negativity or hardwired for negativity? Here's a tip: Approach the stuff that's going on inside our heads by imagining that it's somebody next to you saying it The quality of your life is determined by the focus of your attention Please Support The Show with a Donation See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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What Can Be Found When Losing Sight with Andrew Leland

What Can Be Found When Losing Sight with Andrew Leland

Andrew Leland shares a deeply personal story of losing his vision due to retinitis pigmentosa. He shares some of the challenges and necessary adjustments that come with acquiring with his gradual disability. With courage and humor, Andrew navigates the complex emotional terrain of coming to terms with his changing abilities and sheds light on what can be found when losing sight. In this episode, you will be able to: More deeply understand the journey of acquiring a disability Understand the nature of identity and how it changes throughout stages of life Develop compassion and curiosity for those with with unique challenges Identify what it means to balance independence and interdependance Foster better communication for those living with differing abilities To learn more, click here! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Embracing Life’s Complexities with Curiosity and Questions with Pádraig Ó Tuama

Embracing Life’s Complexities with Curiosity and Questions with Pádraig Ó Tuama

In this episode, Pádraig Ó Tuama shares what it means to learn to begin embracing life’s complexities with curiosity and questions. He delves into the profound impact of time, highlighting the wisdom that comes from shared experiences. Pádraig’s insightful anecdotes about meeting others who have navigated similar struggles emphasize the transformative power of empathy and connection. Through his poetry, he invites readers to contemplate the layers of meaning and significance in their own lives, fostering a sense of introspection and self-awareness. In this episode, you will be able to: Unlock the transformative power of poetry in your life Understand the nuances of conflict resolution with deeper understanding Embrace life’s complexities by getting curious and asking questions Explore the deep connection between belief, God, and religion Harness the power of truth-telling for personal growth and success To learn more, click here! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Special Episode:  Exploring The Different Paths to Recovery

Special Episode: Exploring The Different Paths to Recovery

In this special episode, Eric is joined by Laura Cathcart Robbins, Carl Erik Fisher, and Holly Whitaker to share their personal experiences with addiction and recovery. Their discussion explores the complex definitions of recovery, challenging the conventional norms and emphasizing the need for a broader and more inclusive approach. In this episode, you will be able to: Explore the distinction between sobriety and recovery for a more holistic approach to healing Understand the personal experiences with addiction and recovery to broaden your perspective Learn how to measure progress in recovery, empowering yourself with tools to track personal growth Explore diverse perspectives on the use of medications in addiction treatment for a more informed understanding Gain understanding of Dry January in the recovery journey, uncovering potential benefits and insights To learn more, click here! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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How to Get Out of Your Comfort Zone with Jessica Hagy

How to Get Out of Your Comfort Zone with Jessica Hagy

Jessica Hagy's interesting and unique work explores the concept of visual grammar and the power of expression through diagrams. Her pursuit of self-discovery expanded as she delved into the world of online connections, finding encouragement and support from strangers, ultimately reshaping her perspective. Through her experiences, she discovered the profound impact of embracing vulnerability and learning how to get out of our comfort zones. She shares how seeking supportive communities is a vital component in navigating life's challenges.  In this episode, you will be able to: Embrace vulnerability and unlock your true potential for personal growth Discover the power of finding a supportive community for navigating life’s challenges Learn to truly be your true self in a noisy world and find meaningful connections Strive for the greatest good by embracing self-discovery and authenticity Harness the power of the internet as a tool for personal growth and self-improvement To learn more, click here! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

26 Jan 202434min

Learning to Find Comfort in Discomfort with Light Watkins

Learning to Find Comfort in Discomfort with Light Watkins

In this episode, Light Watkins discusses important principles from his latest book, Travel Light: Spiritual Minimalism to Live a More Fulfilled Life.  He emphasizes the importance of making choices that align with the expansive feeling to embody one’s most authentic self, and embracing discomfort for personal growth. Light’s engaging storytelling style captures the essence of his spiritual journey and his message of seeking internal happiness rather than external validation serves as a powerful reminder for individuals on their life journey. In this episode, you will be able to: Discover the power of spiritual minimalism and unlock your path to personal growth Embrace discomfort to uncover hidden strengths and accelerate personal development Take action and experience the transformative power of giving to others Learn the art of embracing discomfort to unlock new levels of personal growth Seek diverse advice to unlock new perspectives and accelerate personal development To learn more, click here! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

23 Jan 20241h

How to Overcome Perfectionism and Create Your Best Work with David Kadavy

How to Overcome Perfectionism and Create Your Best Work with David Kadavy

In this episode, David Kadavy discusses how to overcome procrastination and create your best work. He provides valuable insights on unlocking true passions through curiosity and experimentation and highlights the importance of finding a balance between exploiting existing knowledge and exploring new possibilities. In this episode, you will be able to: Uncover unexpected opportunities by tapping into creativity Conquer your inner barriers and embrace true passions Ignite curiosity and spark innovation through experimentation Achieve balance by exploring new paths while exploiting current strengths Dive into the journey of self-discovery through the power of curiosity To learn more, click here! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

19 Jan 202446min

The Well-Nourished Life: Tips for Mindful Eating and Living with Andrea Lieberstein

The Well-Nourished Life: Tips for Mindful Eating and Living with Andrea Lieberstein

In this episode, Andrea Lieberstein explores what it means to have a well nourished life and learning to eat and live mindfully. Discover the transformative power in healing our relationship with food and learn to understand the difference between emotional and physical hunger. Andrea shares practical strategies to reduce emotional eating and foster a healthier approach to nourishment and also explains various triggers and patterns that contribute to unhealthy eating habits. In this episode, you’ll be able to: Embrace mindful eating for a healthier relationship with food Discover the power of self-compassion to tackle the challenges of emotional eating Cultivate awareness and mindfulness for a more fulfilling life Learn to develop a balanced and positive connection with food Explore creative outlets for overall holistic well-being To learn more, click here! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Mastering Change When Everything is Changing with Brad Stulberg

Mastering Change When Everything is Changing with Brad Stulberg

For Brad Stulberg, the idea of rugged flexibility became a central theme in his understanding of change and resilience. In this episode, Brad and Eric explore what mastering change when everything is changing looks like. They also discuss practical strategies to navigate life’s challenge with rugged flexibility to live a more meaningful life.In this episode, you will be able to: Discover the power of embracing change and adaptability for personal growth and success Uncover the secrets to navigating change and finding deeper meaning in life’s transitions Learn how to strike a perfect balance between determination and adaptability to thrive in any situation Unlock the key to shifting your perception of time during challenging moments and emerging stronger Explore the importance of rugged flexibility and its impact on resilience and mental strength To learn more, click here! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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