Sebene Selassie & Jeff Warren On: How Friendship Helps Your Meditation; Vulnerability vs Oversharing; And Advice for People Pleasers

Sebene Selassie & Jeff Warren On: How Friendship Helps Your Meditation; Vulnerability vs Oversharing; And Advice for People Pleasers

An often overlooked secret to improving your meditation practice.

Sebene Selassie, an author and meditation teacher. She writes the popular newsletter remind me to love and her first book is called, You Belong.

Jeff Warren is also an author and meditation teacher. He writes the popular Substack newsletter Home Base and is the coauthor, along with me, of a book called Meditation for Fidgety Skeptics. And he is the co-host of the mind/bod adventure pod.

Register for Meditation Party at the Omega Institute, Oct 24–26, 2025.

In this episode we talk about:

  • The perks of meditating with friends
  • The importance of friendship in chaotic times
  • How to have difficult conversations
  • Authenticity vs wanton oversharing
  • Working with the thorny stuff that can come up in relationships
  • Advice for people pleasers
  • Building meaningful relationships in the age of social media

Sign up for Dan's newsletter here

Follow Dan on social: Instagram, TikTok

Ten Percent Happier online bookstore

Subscribe to our YouTube Channel

Our favorite playlists on: Anxiety, Sleep, Relationships, Most Popular Episodes


To advertise on the show, contact sales@advertisecast.com or visit https://advertising.libsyn.com/10HappierwithDanHarris

Avsnitt(1014)

I Just Did A 10-Day Silent Meditation Retreat With Joseph Goldstein. Here's What I Learned

I Just Did A 10-Day Silent Meditation Retreat With Joseph Goldstein. Here's What I Learned

New episodes come out every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday for free, with 1-week early access for Wondery+ subscribers. --- Meditation retreats are the object of much intrigue and even suspicion. So to...

11 Sep 20241h 18min

I Just Went Through A Career Earthquake. Here's What I Learned About Anger, Insomnia, And Bouncing Back | Dan Harris

I Just Went Through A Career Earthquake. Here's What I Learned About Anger, Insomnia, And Bouncing Back | Dan Harris

In which Dan gets candid about a major life struggle, the practical takeaways, and a big new project. In this episode: Dan shares news about what's next for him His strategies and lessons from a big...

10 Sep 202434min

Modern Life Numbs You. Here's The Neuroscience Of Waking Up | Tali Sharot

Modern Life Numbs You. Here's The Neuroscience Of Waking Up | Tali Sharot

New episodes come out every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday for free, with 1-week early access for Wondery+ subscribers. --- It's so easy, especially these days, to numb out. To get bored. To move throu...

9 Sep 202449min

How to Avoid the Toilet Vortex of Anxiety | Sebene Selassie and Jeff Warren

How to Avoid the Toilet Vortex of Anxiety | Sebene Selassie and Jeff Warren

New episodes come out every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday for free, with 1-week early access for Wondery+ subscribers. --- We also talk about: whether it is possible to be a failed meditator; grief ve...

6 Sep 20241h 1min

Exploring What It Means To "Pay Attention" | A Meditation Party Retreat Bonus With Jeff Warren

Exploring What It Means To "Pay Attention" | A Meditation Party Retreat Bonus With Jeff Warren

Recorded live at the Omega Institute, Jeff guides us through two different approaches to being attentive to our experience — followed by a discussion with Dan and Sebene. About Jeff Warren: Jeff mak...

6 Sep 202444min

How And Why To Avoid The Siren Call Of Cynicism | Dr. Jamil Zaki

How And Why To Avoid The Siren Call Of Cynicism | Dr. Jamil Zaki

New episodes come out every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday for free, with 1-week early access for Wondery+ subscribers. --- This Stanford psychologist has evidence that being a cynic is bad for your he...

2 Sep 20241h 13min

A Buddhist Recipe for Handling Turmoil | Kaira Jewel Lingo

A Buddhist Recipe for Handling Turmoil | Kaira Jewel Lingo

New episodes come out every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday for free, with 1-week early access for Wondery+ subscribers. We all know that change is inevitable and impermanence is non-negotiable. But so...

28 Aug 202449min

The Science of Handling Uncertainty | Maya Shankar

The Science of Handling Uncertainty | Maya Shankar

New episodes come out every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday for free, with 1-week early access for Wondery+ subscribers. --- Cognitive scientist Maya Shankar talks about how to get comfortable with unce...

26 Aug 202459min

Populärt inom Hälsa

somna-med-henrik
rss-bara-en-till-om-missbruk-medberoende-2
inga-beiga-morsor
rss-jossan-nina
alska-oss
rss-vuxna-pa-latsas
not-fanny-anymore
sexnoveller-deluxe
johannes-hansen-podcast
angestpodden
sova-med-dan-horning
rss-viktmedicinpodden
vinterpasset
sa-in-i-sjalen
brottarbroder
sag-det-bara
rss-basta-livet
tyngre-radio
rss-sjalsligt-avkladd
rss-the-house-podcast-3