Ryōkan - Selected Teachings/Poetry for Meditation - Zen Buddhism
Ryōkan Taigu (1758–1831) was a quiet and unconventional Sōtō Zen Buddhist monk who lived much of his life as a hermit. Ryōkan is remembered for his poetry and calligraphy, which present the essence of...
4 Okt 202113min
Kahlil Gibran - Selected Verses for Meditation - Mystical Poetry
These selections from Gibran's poems and verses have been formatted for contemplation and meditation purposes. Lebanon-born writer and artist Kahlil Gibran (1883 – 1931) became known for his mystical...
2 Okt 202114min
Milarepa (2) - Selected Pointers and Teachings for Meditation - Tibetan Buddhism - Kagyu
This is a short selection of pith pointers taken from Milarepa's 60 songs. Translated by Garma C. Chang. Milarepa is one of the most important yogis and spiritual poets in the Tibetan Buddhist tradit...
28 Sep 202122min
Nisargadatta Maharaj - Going Beyond the I Am - A Meditation - Advaita
These selections of quotes/teachings from Nisargadatta have been formatted for Guided Meditation purposes and were compiled by Pradeep Apte. 🔆 If you benefit from these podcasts and would like to sup...
26 Sep 202136min
Hafiz (2) Selected Verses for Meditation - Sufi Mystics
Persian lyric poet Hafiz (born Khwāja Šamsu d-Dīn Muḥammad Hāfez-e Šīrāzī) grew up in Shiraz. Very little is known about his life, but it is thought that he may have memorized the Qur’an after hearing...
23 Sep 202117min
Ajahn Mun - The Ballad of Liberation from the Khandhas - Theravada Forest Tradition
Ajahn Mun Bhuridatta Thera (Thai: มั่น ภูริทตฺโต,) (1870–1949) was a Thai bhikkhu from Isan region who is credited, along with his mentor, Ajahn Sao Kantasīlo, with establishing the Thai Forest Tradit...
22 Sep 202154min
A Meditation on Melting in the Silence - Profound Pointings of Ilie Cioara
These poems/stanzas of profound pointings written by Ilie Cioara have been formatted for the purpose of a guided meditation. Excerpts taken from the book by Cioara, "Boundlessness" - translated by Pet...
19 Sep 202137min
Nagarjuna - "Mahamudra Vision" - Mahāyāna - Madhyamaka
Nāgārjuna (c.150 – c. 250 CE) was an Indian Mahāyāna Buddhist thinker, scholar-saint and philosopher. He is widely considered one of the most important Buddhist philosophers. He is also considered one...
16 Sep 202114min
