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Skillful Means Podcast

Jennifer O'Sullivan
Mindfulness
Internal Family Systems
Yoga
Meditation
Resistance
Buddhism
Daoism
Self-Compassion
Yin Yoga
Breath Work
Physical Health
Positive Psychology
Skillful Means
Buddhist Mindfulness
Post-Traumatic Growth
Buddhist Teachings
Self-Reflection
Grounding
Self-Inquiry
Self-Development

Skillful Means Podcast offers practical wisdom for everyday life. Host Jennifer O'Sullivan explores navigating life's challenges through the lenses of Buddhist mindfulness, yoga, Internal Family Systems, and positive psychology. Each month, episodes feature grounded guidance and accessible practices for meeting whatever arises with greater ease.Jennifer is a Certified IFS Practitioner with over 20... more

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Jennifer O'Sullivan
Host of the podcast, Jennifer O'Sullivan is a Certified Internal Family Systems Practitioner with extensive experience in teaching yoga and mindfulness, bringing over 20 years of expertise to her discussions on personal development and spiritual growth.

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4.9 out of 5 stars from 26 ratings
  • Beautiful wisdom nuggets

    This podcast is filled with wise teachings and ways of being that I can practice in my every day life. Jen’s gentle, openhearted guidance is helping me cultivate an open heart and mind. I’m grateful for everything she shares.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Listening2love
    United States3 months ago
  • For the love of yin and beyond

    I have been enjoying the podcast you ladies have put together I look forward to listening to your topics and hope to apply some to my yin teachings. The meditations are lovely too I have been slowly making my way through them.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mayder456
    Canada6 years ago
  • Thank You

    The wisdom I take away from each podcast is such a gift. After 29 years of Yoga practice, I am being reminded to “remember” many aspects of my practice that may need some dusting off. I am also reminded that a 200 hr YTT barely scratches the surface of the spiritual wisdom of Yoga. Thanks for beautifully augmenting my learning. The stories you use to make points, both personal & Yogic stories, make your teaching clear and vibrant. I have never been one to listen to podcasts but you've got my at... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    moonmomm
    United States6 years ago
  • Expert and Heartfelt

    This is a show for true seekers of wisdom, conveyed in an honest, thoughtful and thought provoking way. No gimmicks here, just evidence of a true commitment to growth and self exploration through wisdom traditions.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Vegeater
    United States6 years ago

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There is enthusiasm about the insightful guidance offered during challenges, emphasizing personal growth and resilience.
Feedback highlights the combination of personal stories with profound teachings, leading to deeper self-reflection and understanding.
Listeners appreciate the practical and grounded approach to spirituality that makes the content accessible and applicable to everyday life.

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Q: How can we reduce harm toward others while expressing our values?
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