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Sharing Mindfulness and Meditation with Children, Teens, and Families
This book was recommended for parents looking for ways to teach meditation to their young children, as it was co-authored by the two guests mentioned previously.
they co authored a book called Mindful Games and that is really written for parents to teach meditation to their children
— Episode: Mallika Chopra, Introducing Middle Schoo...
This book was recommended for parents looking for ways to teach meditation to their young children, as it was co-authored by the two guests mentioned previously.
they co authored a book called Mindful Games and that is really written for parents to teach meditation to their children
but if you do want to the book i would recommend is uh Mindful Games by Susan kaiser greenland with anika heres no relation but we're friends
Mastering Breathwork for Success in Life, Love, Business, and Beyond
This recent book by Mallika Chopra focuses on meditation and mindfulness specifically for young people, particularly middle schoolers, so they can meditate on their own.
the most recent one is called Just Breathe uh and it's uh meditation and mindfulness for young young folks uh in particular middle schoolers
— Episode: Mallika Chopra, Introducing Middle Schoo...
This recent book by Mallika Chopra focuses on meditation and mindfulness specifically for young people, particularly middle schoolers, so they can meditate on their own.
the most recent one is called Just Breathe uh and it's uh meditation and mindfulness for young young folks uh in particular middle schoolers
in this book Just Breathe it's really many different meditations mindfulness exercises using breath words like i am more mindfulness exercises
so i have several books but the new book is called just breed meditation mindfulness movement and more and like i said it's targeted to eight to twelve year olds
Buddhist Teachings on Awakening to Our Natural Intelligence
This book, also authored by the guest, was mentioned in a list of Dzigar Kongtrul Rinpoche's writings.
Light Comes Through Buddhist teachings on awakening to our natural intelligence and uncommon happiness the path of the compassionate warrior oh also the intelligent heart a guide to t...
— Episode: Dzigar Kongtrul Rinpoche, 'Potential of...
This book, also authored by the guest, was mentioned in a list of Dzigar Kongtrul Rinpoche's writings.
Light Comes Through Buddhist teachings on awakening to our natural intelligence and uncommon happiness the path of the compassionate warrior oh also the intelligent heart a guide to the compassionate life so you're prolific.
The guest has written this book, which was part of a list of his works mentioned by Dan Harris.
Light comes through Buddhist teachings on awakening to our natural intelligence and Uncommon Happiness the path of the compassionate warrior oh also the intelligent heart a guide to t...
— Episode: Dzigar Kongtrul Rinpoche, 'Potential of...
The guest has written this book, which was part of a list of his works mentioned by Dan Harris.
Light comes through Buddhist teachings on awakening to our natural intelligence and Uncommon Happiness the path of the compassionate warrior oh also the intelligent heart a guide to the compassionate life so you're prolific.
A Guide to the Compassionate Life
This book, focused on the compassionate life, was included in the list of prolific writings by the guest.
Light comes through Buddhist teachings on awakening to our natural intelligence and uncommon happiness the path of the compassionate warrior oh also The Intelligent Heart a guide to t...
— Episode: Dzigar Kongtrul Rinpoche, 'Potential of...
This book, focused on the compassionate life, was included in the list of prolific writings by the guest.
Light comes through Buddhist teachings on awakening to our natural intelligence and uncommon happiness the path of the compassionate warrior oh also The Intelligent Heart a guide to the compassionate life so you're prolific.
Science Reveals How Meditation Changes Your Mind, Brain, and Body
The book surveyed the science around meditation, and one of the takeaways was that the most significant impacts of meditation often occurred during retreats.
They wrote a book called Altered Traits where they really surveyed all of the science around meditation and one of their takeaways was that the real heavy hitting impact of meditation...
— Episode: Elizabeth Cutler, SoulCycle Co-Founder
The book surveyed the science around meditation, and one of the takeaways was that the most significant impacts of meditation often occurred during retreats.
They wrote a book called Altered Traits where they really surveyed all of the science around meditation and one of their takeaways was that the real heavy hitting impact of meditation often happens on retreats.
A 10% Happier How-to Book
Jeff Warren, the co-author's meditation teacher and co-author on the book, provided great writing within it specifically about meditating on sounds.
My co-author on my last book which was called Meditation for Figuity Skeptics, Jeff Warren, a great meditation teacher Jeff Warren did some great writing within that book about meditating on sounds.
— Episode: Elizabeth Cutler, SoulCycle Co-Founder
Jeff Warren, the co-author's meditation teacher and co-author on the book, provided great writing within it specifically about meditating on sounds.
My co-author on my last book which was called Meditation for Figuity Skeptics, Jeff Warren, a great meditation teacher Jeff Warren did some great writing within that book about meditating on sounds.
Reclaim Balance, Sleep, Sex Drive and Vitality Naturally with the Gottfried Protocol
Sarah Gottfried, a functional medicine specialist who wrote this book among others, discussed what meditation actually does for the brain, which resonated strongly with the speaker.
There's also a woman named Sarah Gottfried. She's written a bunch of books, The Hormone Cure, a book called Younger which was written probably four or five books and she's a functiona...
— Episode: Elizabeth Cutler, SoulCycle Co-Founder
Sarah Gottfried, a functional medicine specialist who wrote this book among others, discussed what meditation actually does for the brain, which resonated strongly with the speaker.
There's also a woman named Sarah Gottfried. She's written a bunch of books, The Hormone Cure, a book called Younger which was written probably four or five books and she's a functional medicine specialist and she does two lives in Berkeley and I met her at a conference and she was just talking to me about when you get into the brain way of what it actually does for your brain and it's one of those things where you know when people say things do that they don't need to say twice.
Sarah Gottfried, a functional medicine specialist who wrote this book among others, discussed what meditation actually does for the brain, which resonated strongly with the speaker.
There's also a woman named Sarah Gottfried. She's written a bunch of books, the hormone cure, a book called Younger which was written probably four or five books and she's a functiona...
— Episode: Elizabeth Cutler, SoulCycle Co-Founder
Sarah Gottfried, a functional medicine specialist who wrote this book among others, discussed what meditation actually does for the brain, which resonated strongly with the speaker.
There's also a woman named Sarah Gottfried. She's written a bunch of books, the hormone cure, a book called Younger which was written probably four or five books and she's a functional medicine specialist and she does two lives in Berkeley and I met her at a conference and she was just talking to me about when you get into the brain way of what it actually does for your brain and it's one of those things where you know when people say things do that they don't need to say twice.
How to Succeed in Meditation Without Really Trying
This was Light Watkins' newest book, which aimed to simplify the approach to meditation and help people get excited about starting the practice. He described it as a nuts and bolts manual for taking someone confused about meditation to a place of comprehensive understanding.
He's written a book called Bliss More which is out right now and he teaches all over the place. [00:08:45.120 --> 00:08:46.120]
— Episode: Light Watkins, 'Simplify the Approach'
This was Light Watkins' newest book, which aimed to simplify the approach to meditation and help people get excited about starting the practice. He described it as a nuts and bolts manual for taking someone confused about meditation to a place of comprehensive understanding.
He's written a book called Bliss More which is out right now and he teaches all over the place. [00:08:45.120 --> 00:08:46.120]
I ended up writing that book Bliss More how to succeed in meditation without really trying [00:22:58.120 --> 00:23:02.760]
The book is is Bliss More how to succeed in meditation without really trying that's the most recent book and that's all about meditation I've been saying it's like the four-hour work week for meditation [00:58:42.920 --> 00:58:57.880]
the book blissmore is basically the book I wish I had after those couple of years of struggling to feel anything in meditation and it really is a nuts and bolts manual for taking someone who doesn't know anything about anything or if someone has been practicing for a little while and they still feel as confused as they felt on day one taking them from that place to a point where they really feel like they understand meditation in a comprehensive way. [00:56:46.280 --> 00:57:11.000]
Finding Strength, Courage, and Wisdom in Any Moment
This book detailed the author's journey following a breakdown on a meditation retreat, exploring her past and the sources of her suffering, including incarceration and issues of race. The host stated he was unaware of much of the biographical information shared until this interview and reading the book.
It's all in a new book that she's written and I was unaware of a lot of this biographical information until until this interview.
— Episode: Spring Washam, 'What Was Creating All Th...
This book detailed the author's journey following a breakdown on a meditation retreat, exploring her past and the sources of her suffering, including incarceration and issues of race. The host stated he was unaware of much of the biographical information shared until this interview and reading the book.
It's all in a new book that she's written and I was unaware of a lot of this biographical information until until this interview.
and she wrote a book called A Fear's Heart finding strength courage and wisdom in any moment
And I think that book clarifies my views a lot in some way the fierce hard is about showing that fierceness
I really didn't know in quite as much detail as you share in this book so can you tell me a little bit about the relationship between your parents
I can't read people's books but I have read enough of this to heartily recommend it it's very brave and very well written.
How One Word a Week Will Transform Your Life
This book was recommended as a source for actionable advice on improving focus, although it was noted it wasn't strictly a 'how-to' book.
There's a good book called Focus by Danny Goldman: Daniel Goldman who's been on this podcast a couple times so might take a look at that it's not really how to book but it talks about...
— Episode: Spring Washam, 'What Was Creating All Th...
This book was recommended as a source for actionable advice on improving focus, although it was noted it wasn't strictly a 'how-to' book.
There's a good book called Focus by Danny Goldman: Daniel Goldman who's been on this podcast a couple times so might take a look at that it's not really how to book but it talks about you can clean some pretty actionable advice from that
This book was mentioned in the context of discussing judicial decision-making and how mindfulness helps judges shift from intuitive, reactive System 1 thinking to reflective System 2 thinking, especially under stress.
there's a there's a book by Daniel Coniman called Thinking Fast and Slow
— Episode: Judge Jeremy Fogel, Using Mindfulness on...
This book was mentioned in the context of discussing judicial decision-making and how mindfulness helps judges shift from intuitive, reactive System 1 thinking to reflective System 2 thinking, especially under stress.
there's a there's a book by Daniel Coniman called Thinking Fast and Slow
and he talks about system one thinking and system two thinking you you system one is your sort of intuitive reactive way of thinking it's just you just your habits of mind and and system two thinking is reflective thinking where you actually think about the data you're taking in and you you reflect about it
The Indispensable Personality Profiles That Reveal How to Make Your Life Better (and Other People's Lives Better, Too)
This book classified all human beings into four types regarding habit formation, which the speaker found very useful for self-classification and understanding how to instill healthy habits.
Gretchen Ruben, she wrote a book called The Four Tendencies which I have found to be really useful
— Episode: Scott Edelstein, When Spiritual Leaders...
This book classified all human beings into four types regarding habit formation, which the speaker found very useful for self-classification and understanding how to instill healthy habits.
Gretchen Ruben, she wrote a book called The Four Tendencies which I have found to be really useful
There are four types that when it comes to habit formation, there are four types.
This was a very good, downloadable book about Buddhist spiritual teachers who engage in sexual misconduct with students, which was made available for free.
there's a very good but i don't want to know in book um called Safe Harbor written by some Buddhists about Buddhist spiritual teachers who go astray sexually with their students
— Episode: Scott Edelstein, When Spiritual Leaders...
This was a very good, downloadable book about Buddhist spiritual teachers who engage in sexual misconduct with students, which was made available for free.
there's a very good but i don't want to know in book um called Safe Harbor written by some Buddhists about Buddhist spiritual teachers who go astray sexually with their students
A quote attributed to Victor Frankl (who was actually quoting Nietzsche) was mentioned regarding the importance of having a 'why' to endure hardship.
There's a great quote that it's attributed to Victor Frankle but he was actually quoting Nietzsche when he said those who have the why can endure anyhow and we had a strong why so now there is no obst...
— Episode: Jeremy Richman, 'There Is Hope in Helpin...
A quote attributed to Victor Frankl (who was actually quoting Nietzsche) was mentioned regarding the importance of having a 'why' to endure hardship.
There's a great quote that it's attributed to Victor Frankle but he was actually quoting Nietzsche when he said those who have the why can endure anyhow and we had a strong why so now there is no obstacles we can endure anything really.
This book by a theologian in New York City was mentioned as an example of someone finding links between different spiritual practices.
there was a theologian here in New York City I believe his name is Paul Knitter who wrote a book called without the Buddha I couldn't be a Christian
— Episode: Robin Roberts, "GMA" Anchor, Cancer Surv...
This book by a theologian in New York City was mentioned as an example of someone finding links between different spiritual practices.
there was a theologian here in New York City I believe his name is Paul Knitter who wrote a book called without the Buddha I couldn't be a Christian
Writings on His Holiness the Dalai Lama
Alison Wright's second book chronicled 15 years of traveling with the Dalai Lama and their friendship.
and then the next book I did was actually on the Dalai Lama called A Simple Monk and that was 15 years of traveling with them and our friendship.
— Episode: Alison Wright, World-Traveling Photograp...
Alison Wright's second book chronicled 15 years of traveling with the Dalai Lama and their friendship.
and then the next book I did was actually on the Dalai Lama called A Simple Monk and that was 15 years of traveling with them and our friendship.
Alison Wright created a book called 'Phases of Hope' about children around the world.
i did a book on children around the world call phases of hope.
— Episode: Alison Wright, World-Traveling Photograp...
Alison Wright created a book called 'Phases of Hope' about children around the world.
i did a book on children around the world call phases of hope.
A 10% Happier How-to Book
The speaker mentioned co-authoring this book with Jeff Warren, who is described as an incredible meditation teacher from Toronto.
I just spent, I had the privilege of spending about 24 hours just a day or so ago with my good friend and co-author of the last book. I wrote Jeff Warren, we wrote Meditation for Fidgety Skept...
— Episode: Diana Butler Bass, 100 Days of Gratitude
The speaker mentioned co-authoring this book with Jeff Warren, who is described as an incredible meditation teacher from Toronto.
I just spent, I had the privilege of spending about 24 hours just a day or so ago with my good friend and co-author of the last book. I wrote Jeff Warren, we wrote Meditation for Fidgety Skeptics together.
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