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The Kind Heartfulness Podcast

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Buddhism
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Tibetan Buddhism
Mindfulness
Meditation
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Death and Dying
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Consciousness
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Clear Light Mind
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Rebirth
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Palliative Care

The Kind Heartfulness podcast arose from the wisdom of Chokyi Nyima Rinpoche in concert with the activities Rangjung Yeshe Gomde Austria-Germany. Each year many brilliant Buddhist teachers, scholars and sublime meditators grace the programs and seminars of our meditation center nestled atop the beautiful hillside above Scharnstein Austria. Therefore, this podcast is a way to share some of their in... more

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Today on the Kind Heartfulness Podcast, we’re honored to welcome Barbara Bogatin — a world-class cellist and long-time practitioner of Buddhist meditation. A member of the San Francisco Symphony since 1994, Barbara’s musical career has taken her from... more

In Tibetan Buddhism, lineage is everything — a sacred thread connecting teacher to student across generations. But what happens when modern meditators enter the mix? Anthropologist and Buddhist practitioner Dr. Ana Christina Lopes joins us to explore... more

Once again, we have the great honor to have Chokyi Nyima Rinpoche as our guest. In this episode, Rinpoche talks about why Buddhism is so appealing in today’s world, the confluence of Buddhist philosophy and modern science, and what we can do to ensur... more

Our guest this month is the neuroscientist Dr. Clifford Saron, one of the world’s leading scholars of the tangible effects of mediation. We have a free and wide-ranging conversation about meditation, science, objectivity and spirituality from a pione... more

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Barbara Bogatin
A world-class cellist and dedicated student of Buddhism
San Francisco Symphony
Episode: Buddha and Bach with Cellist Barbara Bogatin
Dr. Ana Cristina Lopes
A Buddhist practitioner and accomplished anthropologist
University of Virginia, UNC-Greensboro
Episode: Dynamic Dharma: How Modern Meditators Are Shaping Buddhism with Dr. Ana Christina Lopes
Dr. Clifford Saron
Research scientist at the Center for Mind and Brain Institute at UC Davis
University of California–Davis
Episode: Neural Nirvana: The Neuroscience of Meditation and Spirituality
Dr. Tawni Tidwell
A biological anthropologist and Tibetan medical doctor, currently a research assistant professor at the Center for Healthy Minds at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Episode: Tukdam: The Practice of Awakening at the Moment of Death
Birgit Meiche
Social worker and key member of the team at Gomde Austria
Episode: How to keep peace during holiday season
Professor John Dunne
Distinguished Professor at the Department of Asian Languages and Culture and holds the Distinguished Chair in Contemplative Humanities
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Episode: AI mind: The Artificial Intelligence search for machine consciousness
Kirsten Deleo
Long-time Buddhist practitioner, meditation teacher, and author of Present Through The End
Episode: Thriving in the Light of Death — Caring for others and preparing yourself
Chökyi Nyima Rinpoche
World-renowned teacher and meditation master in the Kagyu lineage of Tibetan Buddhism
Ka-Nying Shedrub Ling Monastery, Nepal
Episode: The Most Important Thing to Know - Chökyi Nyima Rinpoche
Dr. Erika Rosenberg
Scientist, author, and educator focused on teaching compassion and emotional science.
Stanford University, Compassion Institute
Episode: Compassion can Help with Everything - Dr Erika Rosenberg

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Erric Solomon
Erric Solomon is a noted author, Buddhist teacher, and meditator. He is the co-author of 'Radically Happy: A User’s Guide to the Mind' and hosts deep discussions on Buddhism, mindfulness, and the nature of reality, encouraging discourse that is enlightening and accessible.

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Buddha and Bach with Cellist Barbara Bogatin
Q: What is meta meditation?
Meta meditation is loving-kindness meditation where you send wishes for peace and happiness to yourself and others.
Buddha and Bach with Cellist Barbara Bogatin
Q: How did you get involved in Buddhist practice?
I met my husband, a neuroscientist, who introduced me to meditation and Buddhist practice in my late 20s.
Neural Nirvana: The Neuroscience of Meditation and Spirituality
Q: How did you arrive at the eight-week standard for mindfulness training?
The eight-week structure is derived from successful programs like mindfulness-based stress reduction, which has become a practical framework for integrating mindfulness into daily life.
Neural Nirvana: The Neuroscience of Meditation and Spirituality
Q: Where do you think we are in our quest to study meditation?
Current research is exploring how meditation impacts mental health and well-being, especially in relation to recent global stressors like the pandemic.
Tukdam: The Practice of Awakening at the Moment of Death
Q: What are some signs of Tukdam during the dying process?
Signs include a meditative posture, retention of a lifelike appearance, absence of foul odors, and a likely sweet smell, along with no signs of typical decomposition or blood pooling.

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Exploring themes of Buddhism, mindfulness, and the interplay of modernity with ancient wisdom, this podcast features conversations with a diverse range of guests, including esteemed teachers, scholars, and experts in various fields. Episodes address profound topics such as the psychology of meditation, the significance of compassion, the intersections of technology and consciousness, and the crafted experiences of death and dying. Unique insights arise from integrating both Western scientific perspectives and traditional Buddhist teachings, offering listeners a comprehensive view on topics like the neuroscience of meditation and societal adaptations of Buddhism in contemporary settings. With each episode fostering a blend of intellectual en... more

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3. Dr. Clifford Saron
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5. Birgit Meiche
6. Professor John Dunne
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