Marianne Williamson Speaks On Recognizing Miracles In Your Life With Oprah
“Miracles occur naturally as expressions of love. The real miracle is the love that inspires them. In this sense everything that comes from love is a miracle.” ~ Marianne Williamson […]
It’s Time For A Compassionate Revolution – Ed and Deb Shapiro
by Ed and Deb Shapiro: We have a newspaper photograph of Bishop Tutu, his hands held in prayer position. Underneath it are his words, […]
Are Emotions More Powerful Than Intellect? | Sadhguru Answers
Sadhguru speaks about why for most people, it is easier to keep emotions focused and intense than the intellect. Sadhguru also speaks about the power of devotion, and how devotion can become a tool to [...]
Seva (Service)
by Kate Rabinowitz: Today I received a gift of service. My guinea pig Butterscotch just had a major surgery (I am not kidding) and I didn’t know how to care for him when leaving on [...]
It Will Give You Goosebumps – Alan Watts On The Eternal Now
An inspirational and profound speech on the eternal now by Alan Watts. Original Audio sourced from: “Alan Watts – Limits of Language-2″… […]
Time Masters And Creating A Sacred Hero Heroines Map
by Alberto Villoldo: After we complete our return to the Divine Mother, we need to develop a new life devoted to her care… […]
‘I Read 300 Self-Help Books, These Are The Top 3 Life Lessons I Learned’
by Masha Finklestein: I’ve always loved reading. Whilst growing up in Siberia, my mom used to work as a bookstore manager, and in my younger years, she would always bring books home for me to [...]
How To Find Genuine Abundance
by Deepak Chopra™, M.D: Abundance is a baffling issue for most people because they approach it from a place of scarcity and lack… […]
Time Masters And Jaguar Medicine – Alberto Villoldo
by Alberto Villoldo: In the Americas, the Time Masters are the Jaguar priests. […]
Connecting to The Soul Through Dream Incubation
By Michael Klerk: Dreams respond well to engagement. Asking dreams for guidance is an ancient, widespread tradition, and easily accessible. […]
The Neutral Mind – Donna Quesada
by Donna Quesada: I remember my teacher saying to “dive into the cosmic self.” I thought to myself that whatever the cosmic self was… […]
How The Dalai Lama Is Chosen
Actually, the Dalai Lama is not technically chosen; rather, he is found. But to understand how it works, you first have to learn the basics of Tibetan Buddhism and its belief in reincarnation… […]
Choosing Love Not Fear
by Jessica Schrader: How to respond from love and not react from fear in our relationships… […]
What Is Pleasure? – Rabbi Rami Shapiro
by Rabbi Rami Shapiro: Dive into a contemplation of the definition of “pleasure,” and learn how melancholy can have similar effects… […]
What Is Mu?
by Barbara O’Brien: The Barrier Gate of Zen… […]
The 5 Most Important Lessons of The 21st Century – Alan Watts
by Joe Hunt: If he believed time existed, Akan Watts was way ahead of his… […]
Awaken Interviews Ellen Burstyn Pt 3 – Awe Is The Home Of Spiritual Growth
Donna Quesada: Your journey has taken you through so many paths and I did learn that you have a fascination with the Sufi path, […]
Awaken Interviews Academy Award Winning Ellen Burstyn Pt 2 – Jesus and Hitler and Everything in Between
Donna Quesada: It seems that you have always been able to step into the shoes of the oppressed. Something I learned about you that I didn’t know before, was the homeless experiment. […]
We Are All Teachers: An Interview with Jack Kornfield
by Myra Goodman: Renowned Buddhist teacher Jack Kornfield explains how to be an effective teacher and discusses the many ways teaching can help us grow… […]
The Healing Power Of Forgiveness
by Kathy McCoy Ph.D: Justin would be the first to admit that his childhood was far from traumatic… […]
Peak Experiences In Psychology
by Kendra Cherry: In Abraham Maslow’s famous hierarchy of needs, self-actualization is located at the very top of the pyramid, representing the need to fulfill one’s individual potential… […]
A Guided Practice for Cultivating Attention – Sharon Salzberg
by Sharon Salzberg: Learn how to break some of the crazy momentum of your day and return to a state of mindfulness… […]
Awaken Interviews Ocean Robbins Pt 3 – Healing, Transformation, and Awakening
Donna Quesada: I would imagine that it needs to start in schools. What is the impediment to bringing this kind of education? […]
Sat Nam Beloved Sisters and Brothers
I just wanted to let the Awaken community know how important Guru Singh is to me, personally. […]
Awaken Interviews Ocean Robbins Pt 1 – What We Eat Can Shape Our Health, Lives and Planet
Donna Quesada: Ocean, I want to thank you, first of all, for your time today. I’m just delighted to meet you, personally. […]
Updating Abraham Maslow’s Hierarchy Of Needs
by Kendra Cherry: Anyone who has ever taken a psychology class probably has at least a basic understanding of Abraham Maslow’s hierarchy of needs… […]
How Do You Combine Your Passions with Your Work? – Janet Attwood
by Janet Attwood: All the time, people ask me, “But I have bills, a family. How can I live my passions and meet my responsibilities at the same time?” The answer is simple, but not [...]
Free Yourself From the Story of You – Pema Chödrön
By Pema Chödrön: It’s not life that causes suffering, says Buddhist teacher Pema Chödrön, it’s our story about life… […]
What Would Love Do? – Adyashanti
Excerpted from Adyashanti’s audio course Redemptive Love (Q&A)… […]
The Power of Silence
by Sandra Bilbray: In an increasingly loud and stressful world, more people are discovering the benefits and power of silence… […]
Awaken Interviews Jonathan Robinson Pt 2 – The Enlightenment Project
Donna Quesada: What struck me about your magic trick and having a way out is that the way out doesn’t need to be arduous. […]
The Meaning of Egolessness – Ken Wilber
by Ken Wilber: Precisely because the ego, the soul and the Self can all be present simultaneously, we can better understand the real meaning of egolessness, […]
How Mindfulness Saved My Life
by Hillary Goldthwait-Fowles: Life is filled with choices. One choice can send you down a road that is filled with joy, love, and laughter… […]
Medicine Wheel & the Four Directions
By Chief Seattle, Leader of the Suquamish and Duwamish Native American tribes: Native Americans have a deep connection to nature that is referenced in helping establish and maintain balance, health, and wellness… […]
The Earth Element – Alberto Villoldo
byAlberto Villoldo: For earthkeepers, all of us who are dedicated to the stewardship of the Earth and all of life, the Earth element is foundational… […]
Journey From Form To Formless
by Sri Sri Ravi Shankar: The word ‘anatha’ in Sanskrit means one without a master. An acharya (teacher) gives ‘shiksha’, which means knowledge; a guru gives ‘deeksha’ which means heightened awareness… […]
Basic Breath Series
This set gives you a quick lift in energy, increased clarity, and a sense of balance… […]
How to Practice Tonglen
by Pema Chödrön: Pema Chödrön teaches us “sending and taking,” an ancient Buddhist practice to awaken compassion. With each in-breath, we take in others’ pain. With each out-breath, we send them relief… […]
Awaken Interviews Jonathan Robinson Pt 1 – The Enlightenment Project
Donna Quesada: It’s a pleasure to see you again, personally, and also because I know our readers just really love your work. […]
The Circle of Courage
by Martin Brokenleg: Anthropologists have long known that Native Americans reared courageous, respectful children without using harsh coercive controls… […]
How We Get Hooked And How We Get Unhooked
by Pema Chödrön: Shenpa, or the urge, the hook, that triggers our habitual tendency to close down… […]
The Ego: A Dichotomy Of Fear And Love – Ram Dass
What I was wondering is if you could talk a little about distinguishing between healthy independence, like your refusal to go to medical school, […]
Mysteries Are To Be Lived, Not Understood.
by Sri Sri Ravi Shankar: We all came into this world gifted with innocence, but gradually, as we became more intelligent, we lost our innocence… […]
Keys To Build Strong Friendships
by Sri Sri Ravi Shankar: Not demanding anything from friends, and telling them I’m here to support you is the key… […]
Man’s About To Return Shelter Dog When He Reads Previous Owner’s Note
by David Michaels: A man had finally settled into his new town, but something still felt missing from his life… […]