(Part 1) Reconnecting with Mother Nature through Mindfulness with Baba Mandaza
In part one of this special two-part series on Mindfulness Exercises with Sean Fargo, we are joined by Baba Mendoza, a healer, activist, and peacemaker, to explore the profound connection between mindfulness and nature. Baba shares his heartfelt wisdom on how humanity can rekindle its relationship with Mother Nature, emphasizing that we are not separate from her but integral branches of her creation. Through his teachings, Baba inspires us to reflect on our personal relationship with the Eart...
20 Jan 23min
Justice, Compassion and Ethical Mindfulness with Pamela Ayo Yetunde
In this profound episode of Mindfulness Exercises with Sean Fargo, we are joined by Dr. Pamela Ayo Yutende, JD, PhD—author, pastoral counselor, and co-editor of Black and Buddhist. Ayo shares her unique insights on integrating mindfulness with ethical leadership and social justice. Drawing from her Buddhist practice and professional experiences, Ayo dispels myths about mindfulness being separate from activism, showing how mindfulness-based ethics can empower individuals to foster equality, co...
13 Jan 26min
Mindfulness, Storytelling, and the Power of Transformation with Erik Ireland
Welcome to another enriching episode of Mindfulness Exercises with Sean Fargo. In this episode, Sean Fargo is joined by Erik Ireland, creator of the globally celebrated Listen to Sleep podcast, for a deep dive into how mindfulness and storytelling can transform our lives. Erik shares his personal journey and introduces his Awaken Your Myth method, a practical framework inspired by the Hero’s Journey. Erik shares his personal transformation from acting to mindfulness and storytelling, shedding...
7 Jan 33min
How to Alleviate Pain with Mindfulness | Simple Techniques for Chronic Pain Relief
Did you know mindfulness can help alleviate pain? In this episode, Sean Fargo, founder of Mindfulness Exercises and former Buddhist monk, explains how to use mindfulness techniques to explore and manage pain with compassion. Whether you're dealing with chronic pain or temporary discomfort, mindfulness offers a gentle, effective approach to alleviate pain without resistance. Mindfulness isn't about ignoring pain but engaging with it gently, helping you alleviate pain and build resilience...
20 Nov 20247min
Why Meditation Can Be More Powerful Than Morphine for Pain Relief
Can mindfulness meditation be more powerful than medication? Studies show that mindfulness meditation can reduce chronic pain by up to 40%, sometimes even more—outperforming morphine’s 25% average. In this video, Sean Fargo, founder of Mindfulness Exercises and former Buddhist monk, explains how mindfulness meditation can help relieve pain, build resilience, and empower patients with chronic pain. Through mindfulness meditation, you can engage with your pain in a new way… reducing both ...
18 Nov 20243min
How to Introduce Mindfulness to Beginners
Curious about how to introduce mindfulness effectively? In this episode, Sean Fargo, founder of Mindfulness Exercises and former Buddhist monk, shares his approach to introducing mindfulness to different groups in a simple and relatable way. Rather than focusing on theory, Sean’s method emphasizes experience, guiding new practitioners to connect with mindfulness directly. Learn how to: Introduce mindfulness by engaging others with real-life experiencesGuide beginners to notice sensations and ...
16 Nov 202412min
How to Open a Closed Heart with Mindfulness Compassion
Have you ever been in a room filled with closed hearts, feeling the energy of resistance? In this episode, Sean Fargo, founder of Mindfulness Exercises and a former Buddhist monk, explores how mindfulness and compassion can gently help open a closed heart. Through Sean’s thoughtful guidance, you’ll learn how to hold space for closed hearts with presence and curiosity, creating room for healing and connection. Whether you're a mindfulness teacher or practitioner, this video offers profound ins...
29 Okt 20246min
Can You Really Handle Distractions During Meditation?
How do you handle distractions during meditation as a teacher? In this episode, Sean Fargo, founder of Mindfulness Exercises and a former Buddhist monk, shares practical advice on managing distractions in meditation practice, both for beginners and seasoned practitioners. Whether you're leading a group meditation or practicing on your own, Sean’s tips will help you approach distractions with patience and mindfulness. This offers valuable strategies for making meditation accessible and support...
27 Okt 20246min
