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Author Videos
Michael Carroll on Mindfulness in the Workplace
In his new book, Fearless at Work, Michael Carroll explains how the practice of mindfulness—full awareness of our moment-to-moment experience—can help us become more confident and open to possibility in our work life.
Featured Excerpt
How the Hindrances Have Us over the Barrel of Our Monkey Minds
The Five Hurdles to Happiness: And the Mindful Path to Overcoming Them
Are you willing to step onto the path of meditation and its hindrance-laden twists and turns and do so with the right intentions and with the necessary knowledge to guide your steps?
Act now! Limited time offer! Can your health and well-being afford for you to flip that channel?
“Of course I can’t!” my mind screamed. “I need this. I deserve this.” I only required the slightest nudge in the direction of the “Buy with One Click” button. It’s impossible to tickle yourself, so why can’t we be equally unable to push our own impulsive buttons?
Author Events
Beginning Buddhism / Sravasti Abbey Monastics / Spokane Buddhist Temple
September 23, 2026 / 6:00-7:30 PM (PDT) | Spokane Buddhist Temple, Lower Level / 927 S. Perry St. Spokane, WA 99202
The Story of Spiritual Ecology
September 23, 2026 | 6-7:30 PM PDT | The White House, 11 Princes Street, St Kilda
Compassion Every Day / Sravasti Abbey Monastics / Pend Oreille PUD Conference Room
September 29, 2026 / 6:30-8:00 PM (PDT) | Pend Oreille PUD Conference Room (Use side door off Pine St) / 130 N Washington Ave, Newport, WA 99156
Beginning Buddhism / Sravasti Abbey Monastics / Spokane Buddhist Temple
September 30, 2026 / 6:00-7:30 PM (PDT) | Spokane Buddhist Temple, Lower Level / 927 S. Perry St. Spokane, WA 99202
Remembering Earth: Embodying a Spiritual Ecology
October 16, 2026 | 7:00-9:00 PM Mountain Time | Nalanda Events Center, Naropa University, Boulder, Colorado, USA
Articles
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All Feelings (and Monsters) Are Welcome!
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Mindful Loving: A Relationship Q&A
Relationships as a Spiritual Practice A Q&A with David Richo, author of How to Be an Adult in Relationships What does it mean to be an “adult” in relationships? Firstly, what does it...
Online Courses
Sitting Still Like a Frog
Kids take to mindful awareness naturally, even enthusiastically, as soon as they see how it works. If you’re a parent, teacher, therapist—or anyone who works with kids—this online course will give you the skills you need to introduce the youngsters in your world to mindfulness and its many benefits. Best-selling Shambhala Publications author and mindfulness trainer Eline Snel offers simple, playful ways to introduce kids to the basics.
Discovering the Relaxed Mind
Learn a seven-step meditation practice, concisely and practically adapted from the meditation techniques of three major Buddhist traditions—Theravada, Mahayana, and Vajrayana—which Tibetan Buddhism knits into a seamless whole.
Start Here Now
Meditation expert and New York Times best-selling author Susan Piver has taught thousands of people how to meditate. In this course, Susan distills all of her best advice and tried-and-true techniques into a self-paced program that could change your life.
Love with a Healthy Ego
David Richo guides you on the path of generous love and shows how to build a healthy ego that is “just right”—not too big and not too weak—supporting you in being fully yourself and interacting with others in loving and effective ways.
Sit Like a Buddha
Believe what you've heard about meditation: it'll focus your mind, open your heart, and sometimes surprise you with insight. Lodro Rinzler, author of the book Sit LIke a Buddha, guides you through everything you need to establish a meditation practice.
Mindfulness in Action
In this online course, the practice of meditation will be accompanied by practices for expanding awareness in everyday activities, dissolving the boundary between meditation and everything else we do in our life. This is a course for new meditators, for those who want to deepen their meditation practice, and for mindfulness trainers and teachers. The approach is based on the mindfulness teachings of Chögyam Trungpa, from his book Mindfulness in Action.