Ranked #1
What Does Dreaming Have to Do with Meditation? with Andrew Holecek
What Does Dreaming Have to Do with Meditation? with Andrew Holecek
Host Michael Taft speaks with Dream Yoga expert Andrew Holecek about how the dream state (and dreamless sleep) can effec... Read more
23 Oct 2019
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1hr 7mins
Ranked #2
Feather Light & Paper Thin, with Shinzen Young
Feather Light & Paper Thin, with Shinzen Young
Meditation teacher Shinzen Young and host Michael W. Taft talk about the relationship between mindfulness practice (as i... Read more
14 Jun 2017
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1hr 29mins
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Are More People Achieving Stream Entry These Days? with Culadasa
Are More People Achieving Stream Entry These Days? with Culadasa
In this episode host Michael Taft speaks with meditation teacher, neuroscientist, and author John Yates, also known as C... Read more
11 Jun 2018
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1hr 21mins
Ranked #4
Enlightenment’s Evil Twin, with Shinzen Young
Enlightenment’s Evil Twin, with Shinzen Young
Meditation teacher and neuroscience consultant Shinzen Young and host Michael W. Taft talk about what mindfulness teache... Read more
8 Sep 2017
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1hr 40mins
Ranked #5
Deconstructing Sensory Experience, with Michael Taft
Deconstructing Sensory Experience, with Michael Taft
In this episode, host Michael Taft shares a map of deconstructing sensory experience. This is intended to help orient yo... Read more
24 Sep 2019
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43mins
Ranked #6
Attention, Awareness, and the Great Adventure, with Culadasa
Attention, Awareness, and the Great Adventure, with Culadasa
Culadasa talks with Michael W. Taft. After decades of Buddhist practice, Culadasa exploded on the scene a few years ago ... Read more
4 Dec 2017
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1hr 6mins
Ranked #7
Diving Deep into the Jhanas, with Leigh Brasington
Diving Deep into the Jhanas, with Leigh Brasington
Concentration master Leigh Brasington talks with Michael W. Taft about the jhanas, a Buddhist system of eight altered st... Read more
5 Feb 2018
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1hr 18mins
Ranked #8
Lucid Dreaming, Meditation, and Consciousness, with Evan Thompson
Lucid Dreaming, Meditation, and Consciousness, with Evan Thompson
In this episode, philosopher, author, and meditator, Evan Thompson speaks with host Michael Taft. Topics include: the me... Read more
30 Jun 2018
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1hr 13mins
Ranked #9
Consciousness, Spirituality, and Intellectual Honesty, with Thomas Metzinger
Consciousness, Spirituality, and Intellectual Honesty, with Thomas Metzinger
Thomas Metzinger and Michael W. Taft discuss having moral integrity with yourself, intellectual honesty in the pursuit o... Read more
29 Dec 2017
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1hr 31mins
Ranked #10
Deconstructing Dependent Arising, with Leigh Brasington
Deconstructing Dependent Arising, with Leigh Brasington
Leigh Brasington speaks with host Michael W. Taft about Dependent Arising. Dependent Arising, also called Dependent Orig... Read more
29 Apr 2018
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1hr
Ranked #11
Loch Kelly on Awareness, Freedom, and Effortless Mindfulness
Loch Kelly on Awareness, Freedom, and Effortless Mindfulness
Host Michael Taft speaks with Loch Kelly on nondual practices, contemporary forms of ancient awareness techniques, dzogc... Read more
3 Jul 2019
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1hr 35mins
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Meditation, Magick, and the Fire Kasina, with Daniel Ingram
Meditation, Magick, and the Fire Kasina, with Daniel Ingram
In this session, host Michael W. Taft and radical dharma author and practitioner Daniel Ingram discuss the Fire Kasina p... Read more
27 Sep 2017
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1hr 27mins
Ranked #13
Meditation, Madness, and Psychology, with Tucker Peck
Meditation, Madness, and Psychology, with Tucker Peck
Tucker Peck, meditation teacher and clinical psychologist, talks with host Michael Taft about how whether awakening (bot... Read more
8 Mar 2019
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1hr 12mins
Ranked #14
Robert Anton Wilson, High Weirdness, and Buddhist Meditation, with Erik Davis
Robert Anton Wilson, High Weirdness, and Buddhist Meditation, with Erik Davis
Michael Taft speaks with Erik Davis about author Robert Anton Wilson, anarchism in the 1970s, Terrence McKenna, P.K. Dic... Read more
14 Dec 2018
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1hr 4mins
Ranked #15
Why Good Teachers Go Bad, with Shinzen Young
Why Good Teachers Go Bad, with Shinzen Young
In this special one-year anniversary episode, Shinzen Young talks with host Michael W. Taft about becoming a meditation ... Read more
18 May 2018
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1hr 28mins
Ranked #16
Eddies in the Mind Stream, with Rick Hanson, Ph.D.
Eddies in the Mind Stream, with Rick Hanson, Ph.D.
Rick Hanson and I discuss the tension between accepting how you're feeling and changing how you're feeling, spiritual by... Read more
1 Mar 2018
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1hr 45mins
Ranked #17
Reversing the Stack— A Nondual Practice Map, with Michael Taft
Reversing the Stack— A Nondual Practice Map, with Michael Taft
In this episode, host Michael Taft remixes his map of deconstructing sensory experience, and talks about how to use it t... Read more
22 Nov 2019
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34mins
Ranked #18
Emptiness, Liberation, and Beauty, with Rob Burbea
Emptiness, Liberation, and Beauty, with Rob Burbea
In this episode host Michael Taft speaks with Rob Burbea about Rob’s book, Seeing That Frees, the power of perception (w... Read more
27 Aug 2018
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1hr 1min
Ranked #19
Popping the Bubble of Projection, with Daniel Ingram
Popping the Bubble of Projection, with Daniel Ingram
Daniel Ingram talks with Michael W. Taft about teacher-student models, graduate school models of practice, creating medi... Read more
2 Apr 2018
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58mins
Ranked #20
The Liberating Practice of the Fire Kasina, with Daniel Ingram
The Liberating Practice of the Fire Kasina, with Daniel Ingram
Author and meditation teacher Daniel Ingram speaks with host Michael W. Taft about how the Fire Kasina practice can be u... Read more
27 Mar 2019
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1hr 15mins