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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…
Episodes
Be Here Now NetworkRam Dass: Approaching the Mystery | Here & Now Podcast Ep. 276
In this exploration of the fear of suffering as we get older, Ram Dass talks about approaching the mystery of aging and death in the same adventurous manner as…
Be Here Now NetworkOne Undivided Reality with Buddhist Teacher Haemin Sunim with Raghu Markus | Mindrolling Ep. 592
International bestselling author and Zen Buddhist teacher Haemin Sunim joins Raghu Markus to explore awakening, emotional healing, and returning to joy in a…
Be Here Now NetworkEp. 287 – Remembering Who You Truly Are
Who are we really? Jack Kornfield peels back the veil on our identity roles to uncover the deeper truth that we really are.
Be Here Now NetworkEp. 286 – The Great Ocean of Change- Letting Go Into What Is
Exploring how to stay buoyant and balanced on life’s great ocean of change, Jack sets our spiritual compass for letting go into what is.
Be Here Now NetworkFreedom in Letting Go with Joseph Goldstein – Insight Hour Ep.244 – Satipatthana Sutta Series Pt.41
Joseph Goldstein explores the Buddha’s teachings on renunciation from the Satipatthāna Sutta, showing how the practice of letting go of craving, ill will, and…
Be Here Now NetworkMatrilineal Leadership with Hasina Kharbhih & Anita Sanchez - The Four Sacred Gifts Podcast Ep. 9
Anita Sanchez and Indigenous Social Entrepreneur, Hasina Kharbhih, explore matrilineal leadership, climate justice, and the prevention of human trafficking…
Be Here Now NetworkRam Dass on Dancing in the Ocean of Change - Here and Now Bonus Podcast
In this special bonus episode of the Here & Now podcast, Ram Dass offers his viewpoint on how we can dance in the ocean of change as the structure of our…
Be Here Now NetworkJoseph Goldstein on Illuminating Our Lives with Right View– Insight Hour Ep.243 – Sutta Series Pt.40
Joseph Goldstein explores the importance of Right View and how it illuminates our lives through an openness to wisdom from many unexpected sources. This…
Be Here Now NetworkEp. 178 – Freed by the Name
In this heart-led exploration, Krishna Das shares how mantra, willpower, and grace guide us from the illusion of ego and into the freedom of real love.
Be Here Now NetworkEp. 204 - Ram Dass Explorers Club- LSD, Creativity, and the Grateful Dead with Dr. Raymond Turpin and Jackie Dobrinska
Psychedelic expert, Dr. Raymond Turpin, discusses how psychedelics shut down our ‘default-mode’ and expand our creativity in music, art, and more.
Be Here Now NetworkEp. 285 – Bowing to What Is- Awakening Right Where You Are
Jack invites us to stop fighting what is and begin bowing to it—awakening the timeless wisdom and compassionate heart of a Buddha, right here and now, in the…
Be Here Now NetworkRam Dass on Working With Truth in Relationships – Here & Now Podcast Ep. 275
In this classic Q&A session from the 1980s, Ram Dass talks about soul mates, marriage and open relationships, working with truth in relationships, and much…
Be Here Now NetworkAnxiety Series with Scott Barry Kaufman & Sharon Salzberg – Metta Hour Podcast Ep. 262
For episode 262, Sharon speaks with Scott Barry Kaufman as part of the Metta Hour Anxiety Series. In this series, Sharon is speaking with Mental Health…
Be Here Now NetworkHow to Have a Happy Relationship with Kimberly Brown & Raghu Markus – Mindrolling Podcast Ep. 589
Author and meditation teacher Kimberly Brown explains how we can transform our relationships through Buddhist practices and principles. Mindrolling is brought…
Be Here Now NetworkEp. 284 – Guided Meditation- Breathing with Mindful Loving Awareness
Leading a guided meditation helping us witness the play of our human existence from the loving awareness that we truly are, Jack invites us to uncover true…
Be Here Now NetworkWetiko: Understanding Our Collective Malady w/ Paul Levy & Chris Grosso – Indie Spiritualist Ep. 136
Paul Levy, a pioneer in spiritual emergence, chats with Chris Grosso about the concept of Wetiko and healing our collective malady. In this episode, Chris and…
Be Here Now NetworkEp. 281 – The Paradox of Practice- When to Sit, When to Serve
Exploring the spiritual paradox of individual and universal responsibility, Jack helps us find balance between meditation and service in our daily lives.
Be Here Now NetworkEp. 282 – Awakening Soul Force- Healing the World Through Your Unique Gift
Jack reveals how awakening your Soul Force—your inner strength, wisdom, and compassion—allows you to heal the world by offering your unique gift with courage…
Be Here Now NetworkEp. 283 – The Imaginal Cells of the Butterfly
Jack explores how we can become the imaginal cells of the butterfly, navigating the Great Turning and resetting our lives for awakening amid fear…
Be Here Now NetworkRam Dass on the Creative Force of the Universe– Here and Now Podcast Ep. 274
In this Q&A session from 1993, Ram Dass talks about his passions, the balance of separateness and unity, dealing with turmoil, the creative force of the…
Be Here Now NetworkArt as a Tool for Transformation with Amanda Sage & Raghu Markus – Mindrolling Podcast Ep. 587
Visionary Artist, Amanda Sage, joins Raghu to talk about using art as a tool for transformation and awakening. Mindrolling is brought to you by Reunion…
Be Here Now NetworkWhat’s Love Got to Do With It? with David Nichtern & Jackie Dobrinska BHNN Guest Podcast
Talking about everything, everybody, nothing and nobody, David shares stories about Trungpa Rinpoche and Ram Dass from the 1970s to now. This conversation was…
Be Here Now NetworkJoseph Goldstein on the Origin of Dukkha– Insight Hour Ep. 240 – Satipatthana Sutta Series Pt. 37
Exploring the origin of dukkha, Joseph delves into how craving can shape our lives, fuel unwholesome karma, and keep us trapped in expectation. This episode is…
Be Here Now NetworkJ. Krishnamurti on The Depth of Beauty in Life & Spiritual Practice – Freedom from the Known Ep. 9
Discussing how passion is derived from being able to remain with sorrow, J. Krishnamurti describes the depth of beauty. To start at the beginning of this…
Be Here Now NetworkDown to Earth Dharma with Rebecca Bradshaw & Raghu Markus – Mindrolling Podcast Ep. 585
Getting down to earth and into the heart, Rebecca Bradshaw joins Raghu to discuss balancing masculine and feminine energy in the dharma. Mindrolling is brought…
Be Here Now NetworkRam Dass on Living in the Spirit - Here and Now Podcast Ep. 273
In this talk from 1970, Ram Dass explores the transformation from ignorance to wisdom, going up and coming down, living in the spirit, and different techniques…
Be Here Now NetworkUnderstanding Equanimity with Joseph Goldstein – Insight Hour Ep. 238 – Satipatthana Sutta Series Pt. 35
Offering deeper insight into equanimity, Joseph Goldstein explains the benefit of maintaining mental equilibrium at all times. The Satipatthana Sutta is one of…
Be Here Now NetworkFreedom Through Sound Healing with Kelvin Young & Chris Grosso – The Indie Spiritualist Ep. 135
Certified sound healer, Kelvin Young, joins Chris Grosso to discuss how to find freedom within institutions and systems. This time on The Indie Spiritualist…
Be Here Now NetworkTaking Back Our Power with Abraham Bearpaw & Anita Sanchez – The Four Sacred Gifts Ep. 8
Cherokee activist Abraham Bearpaw encourages listeners to take back their power and live a life of balance through gratitude, intention, and more. Grab a copy…
Be Here Now NetworkA Secret History of LSD in the Third Reich with Norman Ohler & Raghu Markus – Mindrolling Ep. 584
Raghu Markus and Norman Ohler explore the history of drugs in the Third Reich and how this ultimately lead to the psychedelic age in America. Mindrolling is…
Be Here Now NetworkA Secret History of LSD in the Third Reich with Norman Ohler & Raghu Markus – Mindrolling Ep. 584
Raghu Markus and Norman Ohler explore the history of drugs in the Third Reich and how this ultimately lead to the psychedelic age in America. Mindrolling is…
Be Here Now NetworkContinuity of Mindfulness with Joseph Goldstein – Insight Hour Ep. 237 – Satipatthana Sutta Pt. 34
Continuity of Mindfulness with Joseph Goldstein – Insight Hour Ep. 237 – Satipatthana Sutta Pt. 34 by Be Here Now Network
Be Here Now NetworkKrishna Das on Healing Our Heavy Hearts with Spiritual Practice – Pilgrim Heart Podcast Ep. 175
Providing mantra and mentorship, Krishna Das explores how we can heal our heavy hearts and manage both personal and global suffering. In this episode of…
Be Here Now NetworkInter-Spirituality & The Wisdom of Richard Rohr - Omid Safi's Sufi Heart Podcast Ep. 35
Omid Safi sits down with Mike Petrow and Drew Jackson from The Center for Action and Contemplation, founded by Franciscan friar Richard Rohr, to explore how a…
Be Here Now NetworkNavigating Grief, Faith and Devotion with RamDev – Healing at the Edge Podcast Ep. 121
Connecting grief, faith, and devotion, RamDev describes the spiritual price we pay when we ignore the fundamental grief we all experience. In this episode…
Be Here Now NetworkJack Kornfield – Heart Wisdom – Ep. 279 – Standing Up For Compassion- A Wise Rudder in Turbulent Politics
Standing up for compassion in this powerful new Dharma Talk, Jack offers a steady spiritual rudder for navigating turbulent politics with the heart of a…
Be Here Now NetworkRam Dass on Tuning Up & Tuning In with Spiritual Practice – Here and Now Podcast Ep. 272
In this unique talk from 1970, Ram Dass explores the confluence of dualism and nondualism, how the One and the many exist simultaneously, and why all of life…
Be Here Now NetworkEp. 278 – Guided Metta Meditation- Becoming a Beacon of Kindness
Offering a powerful guided metta practice for current times, Jack teaches listeners how to open the heart and become a beacon of kindness for ourselves and…
Be Here Now NetworkKrishna Das on Moving Beyond Instant Gratification & More! – Pilgrim Heart Podcast Ep. 174
Explaining the fruits of dedicated practice, Krishna Das urges listeners to move past instant gratification and artificial forms of awakening. This episode is…
Be Here Now NetworkFalling Apart, Coming Together - Jack Kornfield's Heart Wisdom Podcast Ep. 277
In this engaging Q&A session, Jack and Trudy explore romance, impermanence, attachment, diffusing anger, manifesting your dreams using mindfulness, and more!…
Be Here Now NetworkTools for Dealing with Hatred & Prejudice with Anu Gupta & Raghu Markus – Mindrolling Podcast Ep.580
Bringing together mindfulness and science, Anu Gupta offers transformative tools for dealing with hatred and prejudice. Check out Anu Gupta’s 2024 book…
Be Here Now NetworkBuddhism and Bhakti Yoga with Krishna Das & Robert Thurman - BHNN Guest Podcast Ep. 194
Exploring Bhakti, Buddhism, and lessons from wise teachers, Krishna Das and Robert Thurman come together for a wide-ranging discussion. In this episode…
Be Here Now NetworkDivine Incarnation: The Birth of the Light with RamDev – Healing at the Edge Podcast Ep. 120
Ram Dev helps listeners recognize the divine nature and inner light that already exists inside of each one of us. In this episode, RamDev goes over…
Be Here Now NetworkKrishna Das on Reaching Higher States, Maharaj-ji, Dream Work & More – Pilgrim Heart Podcast Ep. 173
Sharing insight from Maharaj-ji, Krishna Das discusses reaching higher states of consciousness through service, repetition, and purification. This episode…
Be Here Now NetworkJack Kornfield – Heart Wisdom – Ep. 275 – Desire, Love, and Spiritual Passion
Love is in that air as Jack explores the nature of desire, relationships, and spiritual passion—offering wisdom on stabilizing the heart, navigating…
Be Here Now NetworkRam Dass and Stephen Levine on Learning to Transform Negative Energy – Here and Now Podcast Ep. 270
Ram Dass and Stephen Levine explore how all the experiences in our lives, including the process of dying, can be an opportunity to grow and awaken out of the…
Be Here Now NetworkRam Dass Explorer’s Club: Encountering Spirit with Martina Hoffmann - BHNN Guest Podcast Ep. 193
Visionary artist, Martina Hoffmann, describes her encounters with spirit through dreams, nature, psychedelics and more. In this episode, Martina Hoffman offers…
Be Here Now NetworkAlan Watts – Being in the Way – Ep. 34 –Confucianism vs. Taoism
Breaking free from cause-and-effect and the formal ideas of Confucianism, Alan Watts describes mutual arising as the key idea of the Tao. This time on Being in…
Be Here Now NetworkJoseph Goldstein: Happiness & the Mirror Within – Insight Hour Ep. 234 – Satipatthana Sutta Pt. 31
Distinguishing merit that leads to mundane happiness from merit aimed at liberation, Joseph Goldstein describes sources of dharmic joy. This episode is part of…
Be Here Now NetworkJack Kornfield – Heart Wisdom – Ep. 274 – Listening with Your Whole Being- Honoring Life Through Presence and Simplicity
Rekindling the ancient art of listening, Jack shares how we can transform our lives through nourishing inner stillness and simplifying the mind. This episode…
Be Here Now NetworkJack Kornfield – Heart Wisdom – Ep. 272 – The Art of Reconciliation- Cultivating Harmony Through Listening and Truth
Opening the doorway to transformation, Jack and Dr. Hübl explore spiritual discernment, identity, “central casting,” overcoming nervous system triggers…
Be Here Now NetworkJack Kornfield – Heart Wisdom – Ep. 273 – The Search for Ajahn Chah- Embodying the Heart of Authenticity
In this defining talk, Jack shares his adventurous journey to Thai meditation master Ajahn Chah, and how upon returning home, he had to learn to embody a heart…
Be Here Now NetworkFinding God Everywhere with Dakota Wint & Raghu Markus – Mindrolling Podcast Ep. 577
Sharing spiritual mementos from his world travels, Dakota Wint sits with Raghu to explore finding God everywhere and at any time. “Everyone of these different…
Be Here Now NetworkJoseph Goldstein on Applying Our Effort Skillfully – Insight Hour Ep. 230 Satipatthana Sutta SeriesPt. 29
onsidering how right effort drives our achievements and potential for happiness, Joseph Goldstein teaches us more about the dhamma. This episode is part of an…
Be Here Now NetworkRam Dass and Stephen Levine: An Opportunity to Grow – Here and Now Podcast Ep. 269
Ram Dass and Stephen Levine explore how all the experiences in our lives, including the process of dying, can be an opportunity to grow and awaken out of the…
Be Here Now NetworkThe Dance of Dharma & Desire with Trudy Goodman - BHNN Guest Podcast Ep. 191
Exploring how to untangle the threads of intense desire, teacher Trudy Goodman offers direction on meeting the Dharma. This time on the BHNN Guest Podcast…
Be Here Now NetworkBringing Humanity Home with Grandmother Helene Lindmark & Anita Sanchez – The Four Sacred Gifts Ep. 6
Grandmother Helene joins Anita Sanchez to help bring humanity home to their ancestral calling and connection to the world. This time on The Four Sacred Gifts…
Be Here Now NetworkExploring Sufism, Mystical Islam & the Practice Of Love – Sufi Heart Podcast Ep. 34
Getting down to the basics of Sufism, James Cooke and Omid Safi discuss the mystery of love and our enmeshment with God. This time on the Sufi Heart podcast…
Be Here Now NetworkSharon Salzberg & Norma Wong – Metta Hour Podcast Ep. 256
For episode 256, we start off the year in podcasts with a conversation between Sharon and first-time guest Norma Ryuko Kawelokū Wong Roshi. Norma is a thought…
Be Here Now NetworkHow to Feed Your Demons with Lama Tsultrim Allione - BHNN Guest Podcast Ep. 190
Lama Tsultrim Allione shares the practice of feeding our demons in order to dissolve that which prevents us from being free. In this episode from the 2023…