On The Zafu: Recent Episodes

Nicholas Alan Nelson

Meditations and mindfulness techniques for dealing with a constantly changing world.

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Tonglen Meditation practice is an excellent extension of Metta (loving kindness) practice. Using visualization and intent, this powerful compassion meditation is a wonderful way to deal with pain and suffering both in others and ourselves!

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Recorded during a meditation class on December 13th, this episode focuses on the differences and similarities between empathy, sympathy, and compassion.

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This episode focuses on using music as an anchor point for samatha meditation and as a visualization vehicle for vipassana techniques. Soundscape created using Moodscaper software.

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Tips and techniques for handling stress during this season. Using meditation and mindfulness to keep your peace of mind.

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Metta, or loving kindness, is a very popular and powerful meditation practice. By using the combined focusing techniques of mantras and visualization, this meditation helps us personally and, of course, the world.

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A guided relaxation meditation. Find quiet spot, get comfortable, and just take a vacation in your mind.

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Basic meditation technique focusing on the present moment using the breath as an anchor point.