
Led by psychologist and best-selling author Dr. Rick Hanson, these talks provide a down-to-earth way to develop greater resilience, compassion, and happiness. More at rickhanson.com
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 25 | Founded | 6 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Self-ImprovementEducationBuddhismReligion & Spirituality | |||

Many of us live inside an “invisible cage” made from old fears, guardedness, and habits of staying small. Anxiety shows up not only in dread and worry, but in all the subtle ways we avoid risks, silence ourselves, or brace for what might go wrong.
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A lot of us feel overwhelmed these days — flooded by other people’s emotions, worn down by the suffering around us, or confused about how to stay open-hearted without burning out. In this week’s teaching, I talk about the real nature of empathy, the ... more
Many of us carry old regrets — choices we made as children or adults that still weigh on the heart. We replay mistakes, wonder “what if,” and feel guilty long after we’ve done the hard work of learning.
So this week, I explored how to hold responsib... more
So often we judge ourselves harshly — reacting quickly, closing off, or staying angry even when we “know better.” But beneath every reaction, even the messy or neurotic ones, is a good intention trying to protect or guide us. In this talk, I explore ... more
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So pleased these are now on a podcast. Rick you make such a difference! Please consider adding the back catalogue if it’s possible. Thank you so much
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Themes of personal growth, mental health, and Buddhist principles are central to the discussions presented. The conversations frequently explore concepts such as mindfulness, resilience, compassion, and the nature of suffering, drawing from both psychology and Buddhist teachings. Notably, the focus is on practical strategies empowering listeners to navigate life's challenges and enhance their emotional well-being. The host often includes personal reflections and insights, offering a relatable and engaging approach to these profound topics.
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