The Heart Space podcast - simple, practical wisdom for modern times

The Magic of Awareness (Live talk)

Send us a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1680724/open_sms] This talk is a discussion of Anam Thubten's books the Magic of Awareness and No Self, No Problem.  It covers developing awareness and finding enlightenment in our everyday lives.  Recorded from a live talk presented on 8 April 2024 at that Kagyu Samye Dzong Buddhist centre, Johannesburg.  As this is a live talk, audience participation may not be fully audible.

Rescue Remedy: embracing insight meditation in times of stress (Live talk February 2023)

Send us a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1680724/open_sms] In these increasingly busy and chaotic times, insight meditation can lead us to inner freedom.  In this talk, we'll explore the concept of insight meditation and I'll share a simple practice suitable for both beginners and more advanced meditators.  Recorded from a live talk presented on 20 February 2023 at that Kagyu Samye Dzong Buddhist centre in Randburg, Johannesburg https://randburg.kagyu.org.za/ As this is a live talk, audience participation may not be fully audible.

Manifesting your unexpressed potential and creative flow - a Buddhist perspective

Send us a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1680724/open_sms] This episode is an excerpt of a live talk given by Nicola Fanucchi at the Kagyu Samye Dzong Buddhist centre in South Africa in August 2022. Due to the workshop nature of the talk there are several guided meditations.  The topic of the talk is exploring the creative manifestation process according to Tibetan Buddhist teachings.  The book referenced in the talk is Spontaneous Creativity by Tenzin Wangyul Rinpoche.  There is some background noise at times and the Q&As were removed due to poor sound quality.   For more information please refer to http://randburg.kagyu.org.za/ and  www.thewisdomtoolbox.com  With love,  Nicola

Develop your 5 inner wisdoms - the world needs it!

Send us a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1680724/open_sms] In this episode, we'll discuss wisdom and why developing wisdom is the most important (and urgent) thing each of us can do for ourselves and our communities.  We'll look at the 5 wisdom superpowers and the 5 mind poisons, and how we can work with these to bring our unique wisdom into our lives.  Please join the wisdom movement by signing up at www.thewisdomtoolbox.com for the monthly newsletter and other resources. When you subscribe you will receive the free wisdom superpower cheat sheet referred to in the episode.  With love,  Nicola

Meditation in Action - taking action in tough times

Send us a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1680724/open_sms] We're living in tough times and we need to put wisdom teachings into action. We need more compassionate action and less theory.  In this live talk, given at the Kagyu Samye Dzong (South Africa) centre, we work through Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche's fundamental book "Meditation in Action".  Part 1 is provided in a workshop format and should be worked through slowly with pen & paper handy.  As this is a recording of a live talk, participant questions and answers may be included.