by Rick Hanson | Jul 18, 2022 | Achieving Your Goals, Being Well Podcast, Blog, Negativity Bias
We dive into Rick’s recently published study on our capacity for deliberate growth. We talk a bit about the neurological components of learning, how the study worked, and what the practical takeaways are to help us make learning stick.
by Rick Hanson | Jul 14, 2022 | Blog, Meditations and Talks, Mindfulness Practice
In this Wednesday Night Meditation, guest teacher Sensei Koshin Paley Ellison covered the topic of Cultivating a Wholehearted Practice.
by Rick Hanson | Jul 11, 2022 | Being Well Podcast, Blog
We look at what to do when borderline tendencies show up in our lives even at sub-clinical levels. We discuss how to cultivate a healthy amount of sensitivity and tolerance to distress, how to regulate and nurture ourselves, and how to navigate relationships with others when they exhibit borderline tendencies.
by Rick Hanson | Jul 7, 2022 | Blog, Meditations and Talks
In this Wednesday Night Meditation, guest teacher Kaira Jewel Lingo covered the topic of Equanimity and Letting Go.
by Rick Hanson | Jul 4, 2022 | Being Well Podcast, Blog, Families, Relationships
When a child is particularly emotionally intelligent, and a parent is particularly emotionally vulnerable, an inversion of the typical relationship can occur where the child devotes themselves to meeting the parent’s needs rather than the other way around.
by Rick Hanson | Jul 1, 2022 | Blog, Love, Peace, Compassion, Meditations and Talks
This Wednesday Night Meditation included a 31-minute meditation and a 44-minute talk and discussion, with guest teacher Stephen Snyder. Stephen Snyder began daily meditation and retreat practice in 1976. He was authorized to teach in 2007, and he is the author of...
by Rick Hanson | Jun 23, 2022 | Blog, Meditations and Talks, Overcoming Difficulties
In this Wednesday Night Meditation, Dr. Rick Hanson offered a meditation and talk on Is Life Suffering?
by Rick Hanson | Jun 17, 2022 | Blog, Meditations and Talks, Mindfulness Practice
In this Wednesday Night Meditation, Dr. Rick Hanson offered a meditation and talk on The Simple Power of Widening Your View.
by Rick Hanson | Jun 10, 2022 | Blog, Meditations and Talks, Mindfulness Practice
In this Wednesday Night Meditation, Dr. Rick Hanson offered a meditation and talk on The Essence of Mindfulness, the Foundation of All Inner Practice.
by Rick Hanson | Jun 2, 2022 | Blog, Meditations and Talks, Personal Growth, Social Issues
In this Wednesday Night Meditation, Dr. Rick Hanson offered a meditation and talk on Appreciating the Many Kinds of Diversity, Including Inside Yourself.
by Rick Hanson | May 28, 2022 | Blog, Meditations and Talks, Mindfulness Practice
In this Wednesday Night Meditation, guest teacher Lakiba Pittman offered a guided meditation and talk on The Multifaceted Powers of Mindfulness and Compassion Practices, which included a Q&A and discussion.
by Rick Hanson | May 19, 2022 | Blog, Meditations and Talks, Personal Growth
In this Wednesday Night Meditation, Dr. Rick Hanson offered a meditation and talk on Self-Reliance.
by Rick Hanson | May 12, 2022 | Blog, Meditations and Talks, Personal Growth
In this Wednesday Night Meditation, Dr. Rick Hanson offered a meditation and talk on What Were You Like When You Were 9 Years Old?
by Rick Hanson | May 5, 2022 | Blog, Meditations and Talks, Mindfulness Practice
In this Wednesday Night Meditation, Dr. Rick Hanson offered a meditation and talk on What Do You Do When You Meditate?
by Rick Hanson | Apr 29, 2022 | Better Relationships, Blog, Meditations and Talks
In this Wednesday Night Meditation, Dr. Rick Hanson offered a meditation and talk on Handling Conflicts by Getting under the Surface in Yourself and Others..