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Be Here Now Network
The Be Here Now Network is dedicated to the gathering and dissemination of spiritual talks, podcasts and writings of master teachers of Spirituality, Mindfulness and Meditation. Our core teachers and thought leaders include Ram Dass, Jack Kornfield, Sharon Salzberg, Lama Surya Das, Krishna Das, Joseph Goldstein, Danny Goldberg, Chris Grosso and the Mindrolling Podcast. At BHNN we strive to produce quality podcasts, talks and lectures as well as text and films generated by a network of spiritual…
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Be Here Now NetworkSet & Setting with Madison Margolin Ep. 43 – Music as Prayer Inside the Psychedelic Life of Yehoo Shalem
Middle Eastern Medicine Musician Yehoo Shalem frames life as a psychedelic experience, tracing how sound, prayer, and mindfulness can create intimacy with the…
Be Here Now NetworkBHNN Guest Podcast Ep. 256 - The Ever-Changing Nature of Identity with Coral Short & Vincent Moore
Embracing the ever-changing nature of identity, queer somatic experiencing practitioner Coral Short discusses Buddhism’s place in polyamory, trans-embodiment…
Be Here Now NetworkHeart Wisdom Ep. 323 - Creating an Island of Peace in the Midst of War
In this deeply moving talk offered to those living through war in Ukraine, Jack Kornfield reminds us that even in the most difficult conditions, the human…
Be Here Now NetworkThe Wisdom of the Universe | Ram Dass Here & Now Ep. 304
In this 1980 talk, Ram Dass explores how we aren’t who we think we are and leads a meditative experience to help us quiet down enough to become statements of…
Be Here Now NetworkJoseph Goldstein's Insight Hour Podcast | Ep. 261
Joseph Goldstein explores gradual cultivation, highlighting that even if we are suddenly awakened, we still must have an ongoing practice to work with…
Be Here Now NetworkWhat Am I? | Alan Watts' Being in the Way Podcast Ep. 39
Moving beyond the imagined boundary of form, Alan Watts explores the idea that humanity is a microcosm of the universe and that the two are inseparable. This…
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Ep. 255 - Fierce Grace and the Many Faces of God, Satsang with Ram Dass and Friends Pt. 2
Ram Dass and Uma Reed lovingly explore bhakti yoga, fierce grace, and the spiritual practice of seeing beyond incarnation to the soul in everyone.
Be Here Now NetworkMindrolling Ep. 646 – The Modern Guide to Psychedelics with Madison Margolin
Author, journalist, and co-founder of DoubleBlind, Madison Margolin, joins Raghu to explore her latest project: creating a roadmap to tripping, microdosing…
Be Here Now NetworkEmbodied Faith | RamDev's Healing at the Edge Podcast Ep. 136
Teaching listeners how to get out of the mind and trust in the heart, RamDev guides us through embodied faith practices. “Faith is not certainty, it’s…
Be Here Now NetworkSharon Salzberg's Engaged Compassion Series: Jerry Colonna and Parker Palmer | Metta Hour Ep. 286
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Be Here Now NetworkCALM with Trudy Goodman | BHNN Guest Podcast Ep. 254
Teaching listeners to incline the mind towards peacefulness, Trudy Goodman offers practical ways to be calm and experience the blessings of tranquility. In…
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Heart Wisdom Ep. 322 – Wisdom for Difficult Times AI, Compassion, and Community with Jack Kornfield
In this powerful dialogue, Jack Kornfield responds to questions from the community about some of the deepest challenges of the human heart.
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Ram Dass on the Wheels of Birth and Death – Here & Now Podcast Ep. 303
Ram Dass explores how understanding the wheels of birth and death helps us appreciate the preciousness of our incarnation. This episode of Here and Now is from…
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BHNN Guest Podcast Ep. 253 - Metta for Self and Others with Gil Fronsdal
Resting in the field of love that ‘just is’, Gil Fronsdal explores how to live for the benefit of both self and others.
Be Here Now NetworkThe Indie Spiritualist Ep. 145 Trauma-Informed Wellness with Lissa Rankin and Chris Grosso
Exploring the vital role of boundaries, Dr. Lissa Rankin calls on the medical and wellness fields to confront power imbalances and deepen their understanding…
Be Here Now NetworkPilgrim Heart Ep. 192 – From Turmoil to Tenderness Lessons in Devotion and Release with Krishna Das
In this extended Q&A special, Krishna Das offers powerful insights on navigating the turmoil of the human experience through devotional practice.
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Sharon Salzberg 's Engaged Compassion Series with Anu Gupta | Metta Hour Ep. 285
The Buddha taught a path of awakened living, but how does that manifest in today’s world of constant connectivity and widespread suffering? How do we keep our…
Be Here Now NetworkSit With Me Featuring Oneika Mays | Mindrolling Ep. 643
Exploring her “No-BS” approach to yoga and mindfulness, Oneika Mays joins Raghu Markus to discuss the amazing things that happen when we sit down and get in…
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Ep. 321 – Ram Dass and the Freedom to Be Human
In this illuminating talk, Jack explores the heart of freedom through the lens of his friendship with Ram Dass, reflecting on how to cultivate a heart that can…
Be Here Now NetworkSeeing Beyond Form: The Mystical Art of Boaz Ronen | Set and Setting Ep. 42
Artist Boaz Ronan joins Madison to explore how Jewish mysticism and disciplined practice shape his creative process, framing art as a gateway to the…
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Self-Defense and Zen Buddhism | BHNN Guest Podcast Ep. 252
Shaolin Martial Artist Paula Lazarz explores the alchemy of self-defense and Zen Buddhism to reach ultimate inner and outer balance in practice. In this…
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Ram Dass on the Sweetness of Service | Here & Now Ep. 302
In this exploration of the practice of karma yoga, Ram Dass talks about the sweetness of service and how the mystery of the universe is in the precise action…
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Cutting Through The Illusion | Mindrolling Podcast Ep. 642
With loving remembrance for Raghu’s nephew, Shiva Baum, Mindrolling presents this rerelease from 2014 where Shiva, Raghu, and David Silver explore how music…
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Alan Watts: What Is It? | Being in the Way Podcast Ep. 38
Alan Watts explores the inseparable dance between structure and formlessness, revealing why the universe can never be fully captured by words alone. This time…
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BHNN Guest Podcast Ep. 251 - Love is Not a Gated Community with Frank Ostaseski
Illuminating the power of boundless love, Frank Ostaseski explains how love dissolves perceived limits and transforms our relationship to fear, doubt, and…
Be Here Now NetworkThe Four Sacred Gifts Ep. 21 - Rewilding Our Planet with Mackenzie Feldman, Hawaiian
Environmental health advocate Mackenzie Feldman reveals how grassroots action and land stewardship can reshape our relationship with the earth, from the…
Be Here Now NetworkThe Gift of a Broken Heart with Bryan Welch & David Nichtern | CSM Podcast Ep. 61
Author and executive Bryan Welch shares how the grief of losing his child profoundly reshaped his heart, deepening his capacity for connection and compassion…
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Bhumi Devi: Honoring the Sacred Mother with Nina Rao & Raghu Markus | Mindrolling Ep. 641
Discussing the inspiration behind her upcoming album, Bhumi Devi, Nina Rao and Raghu Markus explore preserving the planet and devotion to the sacred mother…
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The Union of Relative & Ultimate Truth with Joseph Goldstein
Continuing his exploration of selflessness, Joseph Goldstein helps listeners live in the balance of both relative and ultimate truth. This episode is the…
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Pointing Out The Radiance with Trudy Goodman BHNN Guest Podcast | Ep. 250
Trudy Goodman offers dharma teachings on conflict and kindness, helping us build a loving awareness of who we truly are. In this episode, Trudy Goodman holds a…
Be Here Now NetworkHealing at the Edge Ep. 134 – Collective Grief with RamDev
Explaining how collective grief may manifest as anger, RamDev teaches listeners how they can transform negative emotions into compassionate action.
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Heart Wisdom Ep. 320 – Guided Meditation for Grounding, Gratitude, and Presence with Jack Kornfield
In this deeply grounding guided meditation, Jack Kornfield invites us to rest in mindful loving awareness and gratitude for the miracle of being alive.
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Ram Dass: The Process of Listening and Tuning | Here & Now Podcast Ep. 301
Ram Dass explores the process of listening and tuning that takes place on the spiritual journey as we find the practices that align with our unique karmic…
Be Here Now NetworkThe Future of Integrative Mental Health | The Indie Spiritualist Podcast Ep. 144
Blending together the clinical and the beautiful, Dr. Robert Krause and Vicki Marnin discuss mental health, psychedelic therapy, and integrative healing. Check…
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The Man Who Saves the World? | Mindrolling Podcast Ep. 640
Interfaith peace counselor Patrick McCollum and documentary filmmaker Gabe Polsky share the powerful prophecy that united the Amazon and led to making their…
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BHNN Guest Podcast Ep. 249 - The Strength to Continue with Gil Fronsdal
Drawing on the wisdom of The Four Resolves, Gil Fronsdal discusses finding our own inner strength to remain committed to the path of practice. This week on the…
Be Here Now NetworkKrishna Das Pilgrim Heart Ep. 191 – Trauma, Healing & Permission to Start Over
Krishna Das shares wisdom on overcoming trauma, transforming negative patterns, and continually beginning again in the grace of the present moment. This week…
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Hisbodedus & Nonviolent Communication with Tsiporah Gottesman Bortz & Madison Margolin – Set and Setting Ep. 41
In this exploration of divine connection and emotional awareness, Madison Margolin and communication coach Tsiporah Gottesman Bortz frame communication as a…
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Sharon Salzberg's Engaged Compassion Series with Valarie Kaur– Metta Hour Ep. 283
The Buddha taught a path of awakened living, but how does that manifest in today’s world of constant connectivity and widespread suffering? How do we keep our…
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BHNN Guest Podcast Ep. 248 - Bringing the Dhamma to Africa with Bhante Buddharakkhita, PhD & Vincent Moore
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Be Here Now NetworkEp. 17 – Meditation, Cultivating A Pervasive Quality of Attention
Ep. 17 – Meditation, Cultivating A Pervasive Quality of Attention
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Mindrolling Ep. 639 – Psychedelics for Personal Development with Dr. Phil Wolfson, Gagan Levy & Raghu Markus
From Mindrolling Ep. 639 – Psychedelics for Personal Development with Dr. Phil Wolfson, Gagan Levy & Raghu Markus Dr. Phil Wolfson offers his seasoned…
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Heart Wisdom Ep. 319 – All In This Together Series #7 The Blessings of Loving Kindness Jack Kornfield
Celebrating the release of All In This Together, Jack shares stories and leads a guided meditation inviting us into the fear dispelling and protective practice…
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BHNN Guest Podcast Ep. 247 - How to Cultivate Devotion with Buddhist Teacher, Trudy Goodman
From meditation retreats to pop music, Vipassana teacher Trudy Goodman describes cultivating devotion in both obvious and unlikely places. In this episode…
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Mindrolling Ep. 638 – Zen Mind Jewish Mind with Rabbi Rami Shapiro & Raghu Markus
In this rich conversation bridging Zen and Jewish mysticism, Rabbi Rami Shapiro and Raghu Markus navigate nonduality, the shadow, and the living experience of…
Be Here Now NetworkThe Four Sacred Gifts Ep. 20 - Co-Creating with the Universe featuring Anita Sanchez & Catherine Murupaenga-Ikenn, Maori
Indigenous activist Catherine Murupaenga-Ikenn teaches Māori wisdom, guiding listeners to co-create reality and find their place within the universe. This time…
Be Here Now NetworkThe Thread Between Traditions with Joshua Michael Schrei & Omid Safi - Sufi Heart Ep. 40
Omid Safi and mythology expert Joshua Michael Schrei explore the shared threads of spiritual traditions, discussing ecstasy, discernment, and the courage to…
Be Here Now NetworkFull Interview with Raghu Markus From The Flower Head Show Ep. 2
This interview was featured in Ep. 2 of The Flower Heads Show. Check out that episode here in our feed on SoundCloud or on The Be Here Now Network's YouTube…
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I Tried to Outsmart the Universe (and lost) | The Flower Head Show Ep. 2
An honest look at faith, hope, and letting go. Dakota shares spontaneous moments of awakening and sits down with Raghu Markus to talk about taking leaps of…
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Sharon Salzberg & Elisha Goldstein – Metta Hour Ep. 282
For episode 282, Elisha Goldstein, PhD, returns to the Metta Hour to speak with Sharon about his new book, Tiny Shifts: How Emotional Health Transforms Stress…
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Joseph Goldstein's Insight Hour Podcast Ep. 259 – Selflessness, Dukkha, and Freedom
Unpacking the Buddha’s notions of self and nonself, transience and suffering, Joseph Goldstein leads listeners into the heart of liberation. This time on…
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BHNN Guest Podcast Ep. 246 - Gil Fronsdal on Practicing in Accord with Nature
Gil Fronsdal explores practicing in accord with nature, showing how mindfulness and honesty help us release resistance and move with the natural flow of the…
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RamDev's Healing at the Edge Podcast Ep. 134 – Boundaries: Staying Openhearted Without Getting Lost
Navigating boundaries through self-honesty and staying grounded, Ramdev teaches listeners how to say no with an open heart. This week on Healing at the Edge…
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Beyond the Veil of Normal Perception with Dakota Wint & Raghu Markus - Mindrolling Podcast Ep. 637
From Mindrolling Podcast Ep. 637 – Beyond the Veil of Normal Perception with Dakota Wint & Raghu Markus Dakota Wint meets Raghu beyond the veil of normal…
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Rethinking Recovery: Root Causes & Harm Reduction with Ryan Hampton & Chris Grosso - The Indie Spiritualist Podcast Ep. 143
Author, speaker, and harm reduction advocate Ryan Hampton discusses the importance of addressing the social needs of individuals struggling with addiction…
Be Here Now NetworkEp. 318 – All in This Together Series #6: Bowing to the Mystery, An Invitation for Liberation
Celebrating the release of All in This Together, Jack reflects on learning to bow to life’s mystery—and how doing so opens a path to liberation, love, and…
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Ram Dass on Listening for Your Unique Manifestation – Here & Now Ep. 299
Ram Dass answers questions about spirituality and money, being indecisive, ego trips, listening for your unique manifestation in life, and more. This episode…
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A Buddhist Guide to Navigating the Chaos of the Digital Age with Vincent Thibault & Raghu Markus – Mindrolling Ep. 636
From Tibetan Buddhism to Bhakti Yoga, Raghu and author Vincent Thibault explore reshaping the mind in our chaotic world. This time on Mindrolling, Raghu and…
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The Wonder of Aging, Satsang with Ram Dass and Friends Pt. 1 | BHNN Guest Podcast Ep. 245
We are starting a special mini-series featuring Ram Dass and guests from his Satsang on Maui. This episode kicks things off with Kirtan by Uma Reed, as Ram…
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Sharon Salzberg's Metta Hour Ep. 281 – Engaged Compassion with Jerry Colonna
The Buddha taught a path of awakened living, but how does that manifest in today’s world of constant connectivity and widespread suffering? How do we keep our…