

Insight Hour with Joseph Goldstein
Be Here Now Network
Joseph Goldstein has been a leading light for the practice of Insight and Loving Kindness meditation since his days in India and Burma where he studied with eminent masters of the tradition. In his podcast, The Insight Hour, Joseph delivers these essential mindfulness teachings in a practical and down to earth way that illuminates the practice through his own personal experience and wonderful story telling.
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Sep 13, 2017 • 58min
Ep. 42 - Bodhicitta: The Awakened Heartmind
Learn about Bodhicitta: The Awakened Heartmind in this episode. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Aug 22, 2017 • 58min
Ep. 41 - Free the Mind
This week Joseph explores different ways of freeing the mind by understanding the habits of preference, the emptiness of thoughts and the seduction of "I am."See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Aug 2, 2017 • 1h 2min
Ep. 40 – The Eightfold Path: Right Effort, Right Mindfulness and Right Concentration
Joseph Goldstein concludes his series on the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path. This week: right effort, right mindfulness and right concentration. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jul 12, 2017 • 55min
Ep. 39 - The Eightfold Path: Right Action and Livelihood
Joseph Goldstein continues his series on the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path. This week: right action and livelihood. On this episode of the Insight Hour Podcast, Joseph explores how right action and livelihood create the moral foundation which makes happiness possible. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jun 21, 2017 • 56min
Ep. 38 – The Eightfold Path: Right Speech
Joseph continues his series on the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path. This week: Right Speech.
Right Speech is the application of mindful attention to the way we communicate. Joseph discusses the many facets of Right Speech and methods of practicing it in our lives.
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May 31, 2017 • 45min
Ep. 37 – The Eightfold Path: Compassion Through Right Thought
Joseph continues his series on the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path. This week: Cultivating Compassion through Right Thought.
Right Thought includes those intentions and aspirations that lead to wholesome actions and result in the welfare and happiness of others and ourselves. On this episode of Insight Hour, Joseph explores how we can cultivate compassion through the practice of Right Thought.
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May 10, 2017 • 47min
Ep. 36 – The Eightfold Path: Loving-Kindness and Right Thought
Continuing his series on the Four Noble Truths, Joseph continues his discussion of the second step on the noble Eightfold Path, Right Thought, addressing the role that it has in cultivating goodwill and loving-kindness.
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Apr 18, 2017 • 54min
Ep. 35 - The Eightfold Path: Right Thought and Renunciation
Continuing his series on the Four Noble Truths, Joseph begins a discussion of the second step on the noble Eightfold Path, Right Thought, and offers a fresh look at the practice of renunciation.
Joseph discusses the role of Right Thought in our practice. He looks at the how freedom from attachment is integral to Right Thought and the power of renunciation in doing so.
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Mar 29, 2017 • 52min
Ep. 34 - The Eightfold Path: Practicing Right View
Joseph continues his series on the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path. This week: Practicing Right View.
Right view is the beginning and end of the path of awakening. Joseph discusses how practicing right view is essential to the realization of the Four Noble Truths.
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Mar 8, 2017 • 53min
Ep. 33 - The Eightfold Path: Worldly Right View
Joseph continues his series on the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path. This week: Worldly Right View.
Right View consists partly of the beliefs which will help one towards enlightenment, but also of a full understanding of those beliefs and realization of their full implications. It enables us to understand how the other limbs are helpful and to judge what is correct practice. Joseph discusses the aspect of Right View most important to us laypeople, that of Worldly Right View.
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