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Mindfulness Meditation Podcast

Practice the art of attention in this weekly meditation series presented by the Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art—a global museum dedicated to promoting Himalayan art and its insights. Each episode is inspired ​by ​an artwork from the Museum’s collection, led by a prominent meditation teacher, and framed around a monthly theme. The sessions are for beginners and skilled meditators alike and include an opening talk and a 20-minute guided meditation. Join us as we learn to quiet the mind, open the heart, and engage with the world more consciously.

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    Mindfulness Meditation with Lama Aria Drolma

    Listener Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/meditation-mindfulness-meditation-surveyThe Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art presents a weekly meditation for beginners and skilled meditators alike. Each episode is inspired by a different work of art from the Museum’s collection and is led by a prominent meditation teacher.The episode begins with an opening talk followed by a 20-minute meditation. In this episode, the guided meditation begins at 15:45.Teacher: Lama Aria DrolmaTheme: RefugeArtwork: Model of the Mahabodhi TempleLearn more about the Rubin’s work around the world at rubinmuseum.org.

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    Mindfulness Meditation with Rebecca Li

    Listener Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/meditation-mindfulness-meditation-surveyThe Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art presents a weekly meditation for beginners and skilled meditators alike. Each episode is inspired by a different work of art from the Museum’s collection and is led by a prominent meditation teacher.The episode begins with an opening talk followed by a 20-minute meditation. In this episode, the guided meditation begins at 19:43.Teacher: Rebecca LiTheme: RefugePanoramic Map of Mount Wutai; Lhundrup; Cifu Temple, Wutaishan, Shanxi Province, China; 1846; woodblock print on linen, hand colored; Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art; C2004.29.1Learn more about the Rubin’s work around the world at rubinmuseum.org.

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    Mindfulness Meditation with Tracy Cochran

    Listener Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/meditation-mindfulness-meditation-surveyThe Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art presents a weekly meditation for beginners and skilled meditators alike. Each episode is inspired by a different work of art from the Museum’s collection and is led by a prominent meditation teacher.The episode begins with an opening talk followed by a 20-minute meditation. In this episode, the guided meditation begins at 13:41.Teacher: Tracy Cochran Theme: AwakeningParcel-gilt silver ritual ewer; Tibet or Mongolia; 19th century; parcel–gilt silver; Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art; C2011.11Learn more about the Rubin’s work around the world at rubinmuseum.org.

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    Mindfulness Meditation with Lama Aria Drolma

    Listener Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/meditation-mindfulness-meditation-surveyThe Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art presents a weekly meditation for beginners and skilled meditators alike. Each episode is inspired by a different work of art from the Museum’s collection and is led by a prominent meditation teacher.The episode begins with an opening talk followed by a 20-minute meditation. In this episode, the guided meditation begins at 8:30.Teacher: Lama Aria Drolma Theme: Awakening Padmasambhava and Scenes from His Life Story; Kham province, eastern Tibet; 18th-19th century; pigments on cloth; Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art; C2003.49.11Learn more about the Rubin’s work around the world at rubinmuseum.org.

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    Mindfulness Meditation with Lavina Shamdasani

    Listener Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/meditation-mindfulness-meditation-surveyThe Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art presents a weekly meditation for beginners and skilled meditators alike. Each episode is inspired by a different work of art from the Museum’s collection and is led by a prominent meditation teacher.The episode begins with an opening talk followed by a 20-minute meditation. In this episode, the guided meditation begins at 11:45.Teacher: Lavina Shamdasani Theme: AwakeningLotus Mandala of Hevajra; Northeastern India; 12th century; copper alloy; Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art; C2003.10.2Learn more about the Rubin’s work around the world at rubinmuseum.org.

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    Mindfulness Meditation with Kimberly Brown

    Listener Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/meditation-mindfulness-meditation-surveyThe Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art presents a weekly meditation for beginners and skilled meditators alike. Each episode is inspired by a different work of art from the Museum’s collection and is led by a prominent meditation teacher.The episode begins with an opening talk followed by a 20-minute meditation. In this episode, the guided meditation begins at 08:06.Teacher: Kimberly Brown Theme: Awakening Lotus Goddess, Lakshmi; Nepal; 17th century; wood with pigments and gilt repoussé; Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art, formerly of Joe Gelpey collection; C2008.1a-bLearn more about the Rubin’s work around the world at rubinmuseum.org.

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    Mindfulness Meditation with Jon Aaron

    Listener Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/meditation-mindfulness-meditation-surveyThe Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art presents a weekly meditation for beginners and skilled meditators alike. Each episode is inspired by a different work of art from the Museum’s collection and is led by a prominent meditation teacher.The episode begins with an opening talk followed by a 20-minute meditation. In this episode, the guided meditation begins at 8:10.Teacher: Jon AaronTheme: AwakeningBuddha Ratnasambhava and Goddess in a Lotus Petal; Northeastern India; 11th–12th century; copper alloy; Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art; gift of Shelley and Donald Rubin; C2003.55.3Learn more about the Rubin’s work around the world at rubinmuseum.org.

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    Mindfulness Meditation with Kimberly Brown

    Listener Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/meditation-mindfulness-meditation-surveyThe Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art presents a weekly meditation for beginners and skilled meditators alike. Each episode is inspired by a different work of art from the Museum’s collection and is led by a prominent meditation teacher.The episode begins with an opening talk followed by a 20-minute meditation. In this episode, the guided meditation begins at 09:44.Teacher: Kimberly Brown Theme: Open-MindednessPage of the Perfection of Wisdom (Prajnaparamita) Sutra Manuscript; Tibet; ca. 13th–14th century; pigments, gold and silver inks on paper; Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art; C2006.66.669Learn more about the Rubin’s work around the world at rubinmuseum.org.

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    Mindfulness Meditation with Lavina Shamdasani

    Listener Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/meditation-mindfulness-meditation-surveyThe Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art presents a weekly meditation for beginners and skilled meditators alike. Each episode is inspired by a different work of art from the Museum’s collection and is led by a prominent meditation teacher.The episode begins with an opening talk followed by a 20-minute meditation. In this episode, the guided meditation begins at 11:00.Teacher: Lavina Shamdasani Theme: Open-MindednessAtisha (982-1054);  Tibet; ca. 18th- 19th century; wood, pigments, lacquer; Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art, gift of Shelley and Donald Rubin; C2013.12.6Learn more about the Rubin’s work around the world at rubinmuseum.org.

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    Mindfulness Meditation with Tracy Cochran

    Listener Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/meditation-mindfulness-meditation-surveyThe Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art presents a weekly meditation for beginners and skilled meditators alike. Each episode is inspired by a different work of art from the Museum’s collection and is led by a prominent meditation teacher.The episode begins with an opening talk followed by a 20-minute meditation. In this episode, the guided meditation begins at 13:07.Teacher: Tracy CochranTheme: Open-MindednessDrum (Nga); Tibet; mid-19th century; wood, pigments, leather, metal; Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art, gift of Robert and Lois Baylis; SC2019.3.1a-bLearn more about the Rubin’s work around the world at rubinmuseum.org.

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    Mindfulness Meditation with Doyeon Park

    Listener Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/meditation-mindfulness-meditation-surveyThe Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art presents a weekly meditation for beginners and skilled meditators alike. Each episode is inspired by a different work of art from the Museum’s collection and is led by a prominent meditation teacher.The episode begins with an opening talk followed by a 20-minute meditation. In this episode, the guided meditation begins at 13:22.Teacher: Reverend Doyeon Park Theme:  Fierce CompassionMakzor Gyelmo, Queen Who Repels Armies; Amdo Region, Eastern Tibet; 19th century; pigments on cloth, silk brocade; Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art; C2009.7Learn more about the Rubin’s work around the world at rubinmuseum.org.

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    Mindfulness Meditation with Jon Aaron

    Listener Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/meditation-mindfulness-meditation-surveyThe Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art presents a weekly meditation for beginners and skilled meditators alike. Each episode is inspired by a different work of art from the Museum’s collection and is led by a prominent meditation teacher.The episode begins with an opening talk followed by a 20-minute meditation. In this episode, the guided meditation begins at 10:11.Teacher: Jon AaronTheme: Fierce CompassionVajravarahi; Tibet; 19th century; embroidery on silk; Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art; C2003.13.2Learn more about the Rubin’s work around the world at rubinmuseum.org.

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    Mindfulness Meditation with Elaine Retholtz

    Listener Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/meditation-mindfulness-meditation-surveyThe Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art presents a weekly meditation for beginners and skilled meditators alike. Each episode is inspired by a different work of art from the Museum’s collection and is led by a prominent meditation teacher.The episode begins with an opening talk followed by a 20-minute meditation. In this episode, the guided meditation begins at 7:14.Teacher: Elaine RetholtzTheme:  Fierce CompassionSix-Armed Mahakala; Tibet; 14th century; copper alloy with pigments; Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art; gift of Shelley and Donald Rubin; C2006.66.59Learn more about the Rubin’s work around the world at rubinmuseum.org.

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    Mindfulness Meditation with Michel Pascal

    Listener Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/meditation-mindfulness-meditation-surveyThe Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art presents a weekly meditation for beginners and skilled meditators alike. Each episode is inspired by a different work of art from the Museum’s collection and is led by a prominent meditation teacher.The episode begins with an opening talk followed by a 20-minute meditation. In this episode, the guided meditation begins at 25:43.Teacher: Michel Pascal Theme: Fierce CompassionWrathful Activity, Fierce Energy; Shezad Dawood; 2018; neon on black painted board; Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art; SC2020.1.1 Learn more about the Rubin’s work around the world at rubinmuseum.org.

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    Mindfulness Meditation with Kimberly Brown

    Listener Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/meditation-mindfulness-meditation-surveyThe Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art presents a weekly meditation for beginners and skilled meditators alike. Each episode is inspired by a different work of art from the Museum’s collection and is led by a prominent meditation teacher.The episode begins with an opening talk followed by a 20-minute meditation. In this episode, the guided meditation begins at 7:04.Teacher: Kimberly Brown Theme:  Loving FutureTree (Field) of Refuge for Geluk Tibetan Buddhist Tradition; U region, central Tibet; 19th century; pigments on cloth; silk brocade; Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art; gift of the Shelley and Donald Rubin Foundation; F1997.37.1Learn more about the Rubin’s work around the world at rubinmuseum.org.

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    Mindfulness Meditation with Rebecca Li

    Listener Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/meditation-mindfulness-meditation-surveyThe Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art presents a weekly meditation for beginners and skilled meditators alike. Each episode is inspired by a different work of art from the Museum’s collection and is led by a prominent meditation teacher.The episode begins with an opening talk followed by a 20-minute meditation. In this episode, the guided meditation begins at  22:56.Teacher: Rebecca LiTheme: Loving Future Vasudhara and Hvashang; Tibet; 17th century; pigments on cloth; Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art; gift of Shelley and Donald Rubin; C2006.66.626Learn more about the Rubin’s work around the world at rubinmuseum.org.

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    Mindfulness Meditation with Lavina Shamdasani

    Listener Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/meditation-mindfulness-meditation-surveyThe Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art presents a weekly meditation for beginners and skilled meditators alike. Each episode is inspired by a different work of art from the Museum’s collection and is led by a prominent meditation teacher.The episode begins with an opening talk followed by a 20-minute meditation. In this episode, the guided meditation begins at 8:20.Teacher: Lavina Shamdasani Theme:  Loving FutureNamkhai Nyingpo Performing a Long-Life Ritual; Kham region, eastern Tibet; 19th century; pigments on cloth; Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art; gift of Shelley and Donald Rubin; C2006.66.20Learn more about the Rubin’s work around the world at rubinmuseum.org.

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    Mindfulness Meditation with Tracy Cochran

    Listener Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/meditation-mindfulness-meditation-surveyThe Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art presents a weekly meditation for beginners and skilled meditators alike. Each episode is inspired by a different work of art from the Museum’s collection and is led by a prominent meditation teacher.The episode begins with an opening talk followed by a 20-minute meditation. In this episode, the guided meditation begins at  13:06.Teacher: Tracy Cochran Theme: Loving Future Stupa; Tibet; 13th century; copper alloy; Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art; gift of Shelley and Donald Rubin; C2006.66.635Learn more about the Rubin’s work around the world at rubinmuseum.org.

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    Mindfulness Meditation with Kimberly Brown

    Listener Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/meditation-mindfulness-meditation-surveyhe Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art presents a weekly meditation for beginners and skilled meditators alike. Each episode is inspired by a different work of art from the Museum’s collection and is led by a prominent meditation teacher.The episode begins with an opening talk followed by a 20-minute meditation. In this episode, the guided meditation begins at 8:51.Teacher:  Kimberly Brown Theme: New BeginningsBuddha’s Birth, from a Set of the Twelve Deeds of the Buddha; Derge Printing House, Derge, Kham region, Eastern Tibet; ca. 1979; Xylograph, ink on paper; Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art, Gift of William Hinman; C2001.4.2Learn more about the Rubin’s work around the world at rubinmuseum.org.

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    Mindfulness Meditation with Michel Pascal

    Listener Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/meditation-mindfulness-meditation-surveyThe Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art presents a weekly meditation for beginners and skilled meditators alike. Each episode is inspired by a different work of art from the Museum’s collection and is led by a prominent meditation teacher.The episode begins with an opening talk followed by a 20-minute meditation. In this episode, the guided meditation begins at 22:42.Teacher: Michel Pascal Theme: New BeginningsDipamkara Buddha; Nepal; dated by inscription 1853; pigments on cloth; Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art; gift of the Shelley and Donald Rubin Foundation; F1997.17.23Learn more about the Rubin’s work around the world at rubinmuseum.org.

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    Mindfulness Meditation with Lama Aria Drolma

    Listener Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/meditation-mindfulness-meditation-surveyThe Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art presents a weekly meditation for beginners and skilled meditators alike. Each episode is inspired by a different work of art from the Museum’s collection and is led by a prominent meditation teacher.The episode begins with an opening talk followed by a 20-minute meditation. In this episode, the guided meditation begins at 7:30.Teacher:  Lama Aria Drolma Theme: New BeginningsMaitreya, Buddha of the Future; Mongolia; 19th century; gilt copper alloy with pigment; Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art; C2006.25.1a-b

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    Mindfulness Meditation with Sharon Salzberg

    Listener Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/meditation-mindfulness-meditation-surveyThe Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art presents a weekly meditation for beginners and skilled meditators alike. Each episode is inspired by a different work of art from the Museum’s collection and is led by a prominent meditation teacher.The episode begins with an opening talk followed by a 20-minute meditation. In this episode, the guided meditation begins at 12:24.Teacher:  Sharon SalzbergTheme: New BeginningsWheel of Life; Tibet; 18th century; pigments on cloth; Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art; gift of the Shelley and Donald Rubin Foundation; F1997.40.10Learn more about the Rubin’s work around the world at rubinmuseum.org.

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    Mindfulness Meditation with Swami Chidananda 12/26/2025

    Listener Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/meditation-mindfulness-meditation-surveyThe Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art presents a weekly meditation for beginners and skilled meditators alike. Each episode is inspired by a different work of art from the Museum’s collection and is led by a prominent meditation teacher.The episode begins with an opening talk followed by a 20-minute meditation. In this episode, the guided meditation begins at 15:30.Teacher:  Swami Chidananda Theme: WisdomLama (Teacher) Milarepa; Tibet; 18th century; stone; Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art; gift of the Shelley & Donald Rubin Foundation; F1997.52.4Learn more about the Rubin’s work around the world at rubinmuseum.org.

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    Mindfulness Meditation with Lama Aria Drolma, Rebecca Li, and Tracy Cochran 12/18/2025

    Listener Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/meditation-mindfulness-meditation-surveyThe Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art presents a weekly meditation for beginners and skilled meditators alike. Each episode is inspired by a different work of art from the Museum’s collection and is led by a prominent meditation teacher.The episode begins with an opening talk followed by a 20-minute meditation. In this episode, the guided meditation begins at  33:33.Teacher: Lama Aria Drolma, Rebecca Li, and Tracy CochranTheme: Wisdom Buddha Shakyamuni; Bhutan; 19th century; silk textile appliqué with embroidery; Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art; C2006.30.1Learn more about the Rubin’s work around the world at rubinmuseum.org.

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    Mindfulness Meditation with Lavina Shamdasani 12/11/2025

    Listener Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/meditation-mindfulness-meditation-surveyThe Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art presents a weekly meditation for beginners and skilled meditators alike. Each episode is inspired by a different work of art from the Museum’s collection and is led by a prominent meditation teacher.The episode begins with an opening talk followed by a 20-minute meditation. In this episode, the guided meditation begins at 10:15.Teacher:  Lavina ShamdasaniTheme: WisdomManjushri; Western Tibet; 10th century; copper alloy; Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art; C2002.29.3Learn more about the Rubin’s work around the world at rubinmuseum.org.

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    Mindfulness Meditation with Elaine Retholtz 12/04/2025

    Listener Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/meditation-mindfulness-meditation-surveyThe Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art presents a weekly meditation for beginners and skilled meditators alike. Each episode is inspired by a different work of art from the Museum’s collection and is led by a prominent meditation teacher.The episode begins with an opening talk followed by a 20-minute meditation. In this episode, the guided meditation begins at 10:31.Teacher: Elaine Retholtz Theme: Wisdom Page of the Perfection of Wisdom (Prajnaparamita) Sutra Manuscript; Tibet; ca. 13th–14th century; pigments, gold and silver inks on paper; Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art; C2006.66.669Learn more about the Rubin’s work around the world at rubinmuseum.org.

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    Mindfulness Meditation with Lavina Shamdasani 11/27/2025

    Listener Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/meditation-mindfulness-meditation-surveyThe Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art presents a weekly meditation for beginners and skilled meditators alike. Each episode is inspired by a different work of art from the Museum’s collection and is led by a prominent meditation teacher.The episode begins with an opening talk followed by a 20-minute meditation. In this episode, the guided meditation begins at 13:55.Teacher:  Lavina ShamdasaniTheme: Generosity Vasudhara, Goddess of Abundance; Nepal; 17th century; gilt copper alloy; Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art; C2007.27.2Learn more about the Rubin’s work around the world at rubinmuseum.org.

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    Mindfulness Meditation with Michel Pascal 11/20/2025

    Listener Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/meditation-mindfulness-meditation-surveyThe Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art presents a weekly meditation for beginners and skilled meditators alike. Each episode is inspired by a different work of art from the Museum’s collection and is led by a prominent meditation teacher.The episode begins with an opening talk followed by a 20-minute meditation. In this episode, the guided meditation begins at 18:39.Teacher: Michel Pascal Theme: Generosity Mandala Offering Set; Central Tibet; mid 20th century; gilt silver; Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art; gift of Shelley and Donald Rubin; SC2012.7.1a-eLearn more about the Rubin’s work around the world at rubinmuseum.org.

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    Mindfulness Meditation with Dr. Chok Tenzin Monlam 11/13/2025

    Listener Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/meditation-mindfulness-meditation-surveyThe Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art presents a weekly meditation for beginners and skilled meditators alike. Each episode is inspired by a different work of art from the Museum’s collection and is led by a prominent meditation teacher.The episode begins with an opening talk followed by a 20-minute meditation. In this episode, the guided meditation begins at 09:23.Teacher: Dr. Chok Tenzin Monlam Theme: Generosity Buddha Ratnasambhava with Wealth Deities; Tibet; early to mid-14th century; mineral pigments on cloth; Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art; C2005.16.39Learn more about the Rubin’s work around the world at rubinmuseum.org.

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    Mindfulness Meditation with Tracy Cochran 11/06/2025

    Listener Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/meditation-mindfulness-meditation-surveyThe Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art presents a weekly meditation for beginners and skilled meditators alike. Each episode is inspired by a different work of art from the Museum’s collection and is led by a prominent meditation teacher.The episode begins with an opening talk followed by a 20-minute meditation. In this episode, the guided meditation begins at 13:00.Teacher: Tracy Cochran Theme: Generosity White Tara with Long Life Deities; Tibet; 19th century; pigments on cloth; Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art, gift of the Shelley and Donald Rubin Foundation; F1996.32.5Learn more about the Rubin’s work around the world at rubinmuseum.org.

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    Mindfulness Meditation with Sharon Salzberg 10/30/2025

    Listener Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/meditation-mindfulness-meditation-surveyThe Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art presents a weekly meditation for beginners and skilled meditators alike. Each episode is inspired by a different work of art from the Museum’s collection and is led by a prominent meditation teacher.The episode begins with an opening talk followed by a 20-minute meditation. In this episode, the guided meditation begins at 16:11.Teacher: Sharon SalzbergTheme: FluidityShiva Vishavarupa, Universal form with Consort; Nepal; mid 19th century; pigments on cotton; Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art; C2003.20.2Learn more about the Rubin’s work around the world at rubinmuseum.org.

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    Mindfulness Meditation with Reverend Doyeon Park 10/23/2025

    Listener Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/meditation-mindfulness-meditation-surveyThe Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art presents a weekly meditation for beginners and skilled meditators alike. Each episode is inspired by a different work of art from the Museum’s collection and is led by a prominent meditation teacher.The episode begins with an opening talk followed by a 20-minute meditation. In this episode, the guided meditation begins at 14:00.Teacher: Reverend Doyeon ParkTheme: Fluidity Coral Mask of Begtse; Mongolia; early 20th century; papier-mâché, coral, metal, fabric; Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art; C2006.41.1a-kLearn more about the Rubin’s work around the world at rubinmuseum.org.

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    Mindfulness Meditation with Gegye Yongyal Tulku Rinpoche 10/16/2025

    Listener Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/meditation-mindfulness-meditation-surveyThe Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art presents a weekly meditation for beginners and skilled meditators alike. Each episode is inspired by a different work of art from the Museum’s collection and is led by a prominent meditation teacher.The episode begins with an opening talk followed by a 20-minute meditation. In this episode, the guided meditation begins at 11:31.Teacher: Gegye Yongyal Tulku RinpocheTheme: FluidityTara in Her Pure Realm, Khadiravana; Tibet; 19th century; pigments on cloth; silk brocade; Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art; C2002.48.1Learn more about the Rubin’s work around the world at rubinmuseum.org.

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    Mindfulness Meditation with Lavina Shamdasani 10/09/2025

    Listener Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/meditation-mindfulness-meditation-surveyThe Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art presents a weekly meditation for beginners and skilled meditators alike. Each episode is inspired by a different work of art from the Museum’s collection and is led by a prominent meditation teacher.The episode begins with an opening talk followed by a 20-minute meditation. In this episode, the guided meditation begins at 11:53.Teacher: Lavina Shamdasani Theme: Fluidity Vajrasattva; Nepal; 14th century; gilt copper alloy of multiple parts with traces of pigments; Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art; C2005.16.10Learn more about the Rubin’s work around the world at rubinmuseum.org.

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    Mindfulness Meditation with Kimberly Brown 10/02/2025

    Listener Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/meditation-mindfulness-meditation-surveyThe Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art presents a weekly meditation for beginners and skilled meditators alike. Each episode is inspired by a different work of art from the Museum’s collection and is led by a prominent meditation teacher.The episode begins with an opening talk followed by a 20-minute meditation. In this episode, the guided meditation begins at 08:30.Teacher: Kimberly Brown Theme: FluidityMachik Labdron (1055-1153); Western Tibet or Western Himalayas; ca. 16th century; bronze with silver  inlay; Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art; C2013.12.3a-bLearn more about the Rubin’s work around the world at rubinmuseum.org.

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    Mindfulness Meditation with Elaine Retholtz 09/25/2025

    Listener Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/meditation-mindfulness-meditation-surveyThe Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art presents a weekly meditation for beginners and skilled meditators alike. Each episode is inspired by a different work of art from the Museum’s collection and is led by a prominent meditation teacher.The episode begins with an opening talk followed by a 20-minute meditation. In this episode, the guided meditation begins at 10:00.Teacher: Elaine RetholtzTheme: Change Peaceful and Wrathful Deities of the Bardo; Tibet; 18th century; pigments on cloth; Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art, gift of Shelley and Donald Rubin; C2006.66.17Learn more about the Rubin’s work around the world at rubinmuseum.org.

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    Mindfulness Meditation with Kimberly Brown 09/18/2025

    Listener Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/meditation-mindfulness-meditation-surveyThe Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art presents a weekly meditation for beginners and skilled meditators alike. Each episode is inspired by a different work of art from the Museum’s collection and is led by a prominent meditation teacher.The episode begins with an opening talk followed by a 20-minute meditation. In this episode, the guided meditation begins at 13:09.Teacher: Kimberly Brown Theme: ChangeGanapati; Tibet; 17th century; gilt copper alloy with pigments and turquoise inlays; Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art; C2005.16.25Learn more about the Rubin’s work around the world at rubinmuseum.org.

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    Mindfulness Meditation with Lopon Rigzen Lossal 09/11/2025

    Listener Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/meditation-mindfulness-meditation-surveyThe Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art presents a weekly meditation for beginners and skilled meditators alike. Each episode is inspired by a different work of art from the Museum’s collection and is led by a prominent meditation teacher.The episode begins with an opening talk followed by a 20-minute meditation. In this episode, the guided meditation begins at 21:33.Teacher: Lopon Rigzen Lossal Theme: Change Skull cup with Base; Tibet; 18th-20th century; bone, silver, turquoise, coral, brass alloy; Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art; C2011.13.11a-bLearn more about the Rubin’s work around the world at rubinmuseum.org.

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    Mindfulness Meditation with Tracy Cochran 09/04/2025

    Listener Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/meditation-mindfulness-meditation-surveyThe Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art presents a weekly meditation for beginners and skilled meditators alike. Each episode is inspired by a different work of art from the Museum’s collection and is led by a prominent meditation teacher.The episode begins with an opening talk followed by a 20-minute meditation. In this episode, the guided meditation begins at 15:41.Teacher: Tracy CochranTheme: ChangeWheel of Life; Tibet; 18th century; pigments on cloth; Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art; gift of the Shelley and Donald Rubin Foundation; F1997.40.10Learn more about the Rubin’s work around the world at rubinmuseum.org.

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    Mindfulness Meditation with Lama Aria Drolma 08/28/2025

    Listener Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/meditation-mindfulness-meditation-surveyThe Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art presents a weekly meditation for beginners and skilled meditators alike. Each episode is inspired by a different work of art from the Museum’s collection and is led by a prominent meditation teacher.The episode begins with an opening talk followed by a 20-minute meditation. In this episode, the guided meditation begins at  12:27.Teacher: Lama Aria Drolma Theme: SerenityMaitreya, the Future Buddha; Tibet; ca. second quarter 15th century; pigments on cloth; Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art; gift of the Shelley and Donald Rubin Foundation; F1998.17.2Learn more about the Rubin’s work around the world at rubinmuseum.org.

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    Mindfulness Meditation with Rebecca Li 08/21/2025

    Listener Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/meditation-mindfulness-meditation-surveyThe Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art presents a weekly meditation for beginners and skilled meditators alike. Each episode is inspired by a different work of art from the Museum’s collection and is led by a prominent meditation teacher.The episode begins with an opening talk followed by a 20-minute meditation. In this episode, the guided meditation begins at 21:17.Teacher: Rebecca Li  Theme: SerenityShakyamuni Buddha; Amdo Province, eastern Tibet; 16th century; pigments on cloth; Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art; gift of the Shelley and Donald Rubin Foundation; F1997.1.5Learn more about the Rubin’s work around the world at rubinmuseum.org.

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    Mindfulness Meditation with Lavina Shamdasani 08/14/2025

    Listener Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/meditation-mindfulness-meditation-surveyThe Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art presents a weekly meditation for beginners and skilled meditators alike. Each episode is inspired by a different work of art from the Museum’s collection and is led by a prominent meditation teacher.  The episode begins with an opening talk followed by a 20-minute meditation. In this episode, the guided meditation begins at 18:23.  Teacher: Lavina Shamdasani Theme: Serenity Prayer Beads; Tibet, 19th century; Turquoise, bone, and silver; Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art; C2012.6.13  Learn more about the Rubin’s work around the world at rubinmuseum.org. 

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    Mindfulness Meditation with Tashi Chodron 08/07/2025

    Listener Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/meditation-mindfulness-meditation-surveyThe Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art presents a weekly meditation for beginners and skilled meditators alike. Each episode is inspired by a different work of art from the Museum’s collection and is led by a prominent meditation teacher.The episode begins with an opening talk followed by a 20-minute meditation. In this episode, the guided meditation begins at 17:06.Teacher: Tashi Chodron Theme: SerenitySherab Chamma, “Loving Mother of Wisdom”; Tibet; 19th century; pigments on cloth; Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art; C2005.4.7 Learn more about the Rubin’s work around the world at rubinmuseum.org.

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    Mindfulness Meditation with Leslie Booker 07/31/2025

    Listener Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/meditation-mindfulness-meditation-surveyThe Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art presents a weekly meditation for beginners and skilled meditators alike. Each episode is inspired by a different work of art from the Museum’s collection and is led by a prominent meditation teacher.The episode begins with an opening talk followed by a 20-minute meditation. In this episode, the guided meditation begins at 11:04.Teacher: Leslie BookerTheme: JoyLords of the Charnel Ground, Smashana Adipati; Tibet; 18th century, painted terracotta; Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art; C2002.36.1 Learn more about the Rubin’s work around the world at rubinmuseum.org.

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    Mindfulness Meditation with Lama Aria Drolma 07/24/2025

    Listener Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/meditation-mindfulness-meditation-surveyThe Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art presents a weekly meditation for beginners and skilled meditators alike. Each episode is inspired by a different work of art from the Museum’s collection and is led by a prominent meditation teacher.The episode begins with an opening talk followed by a 20-minute meditation. In this episode, the guided meditation begins at  12:38. Teacher: Lama Aria DrolmaTheme: Joy Buddha Amitabha in His Pure Realm; central Tibet; late 18th century; pigment on cloth; Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art; ​​gift of Shelly and Donald RubinLearn more about the Rubin’s work around the world at rubinmuseum.org.

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    Mindfulness Meditation with Michel Pascal 07/17/2025

    Listener Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/meditation-mindfulness-meditation-surveyThe Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art presents a weekly meditation for beginners and skilled meditators alike. Each episode is inspired by a different work of art from the Museum’s collection and is led by a prominent meditation teacher.The episode begins with an opening talk followed by a 20-minute meditation. In this episode, the guided meditation begins at 6:24. Teacher: Michel Pascal Theme: Joy Prayer Wheel; Tibet; 19th–20th century; wood, metal, and pigments; Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art; SC2019.32a-hLearn more about the Rubin’s work around the world at rubinmuseum.org.

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    Mindfulness Meditation with Kimberly Brown 07/10/2025

    Listener Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/meditation-mindfulness-meditation-surveyThe Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art presents a weekly meditation for beginners and skilled meditators alike. Each episode is inspired by a different work of art from the Museum’s collection and is led by a prominent meditation teacher.The episode begins with an opening talk followed by a 20-minute meditation. In this episode, the guided meditation begins at 13:23.Teacher: Kimberly BrownTheme: JoyFifth Dalai Lama Statue; Tibet; 17th Century; Wood with pigments; Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art; LTL2022.1.1, Loaned by Dr. Tanpa Thondup and FamilyLearn more about the Rubin’s work around the world at rubinmuseum.org.

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    Mindfulness Meditation with Sharon Salzberg 07/03/2025

    Listener Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/meditation-mindfulness-meditation-surveyThe Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art presents a weekly meditation for beginners and skilled meditators alike. Each episode is inspired by a different work of art from the Museum’s collection and is led by a prominent meditation teacher.The episode begins with an opening talk followed by a 20-minute meditation. In this episode, the guided meditation begins at 13:14.Teacher: Sharon SalzbergTheme: JoyAvalokiteshvara in his Potala Pure Land; Tibet; 18th century; ground mineral pigment, raised gold, fine gold line on cotton; Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art; C2012.4.5 Learn more about the Rubin’s work around the world at rubinmuseum.org.

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    Mindfulness Meditation with Elaine Retholtz 06/26/2025

    Listener Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/meditation-mindfulness-meditation-surveyThe Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art presents a weekly meditation for beginners and skilled meditators alike. Each episode is inspired by a different work of art from the Museum’s collection and is led by a prominent meditation teacher.The episode begins with an opening talk followed by a 20-minute meditation. In this episode, the guided meditation begins at 6:43.Teacher: Elaine RetholtzTheme: Awaken Butter Lamp; Tibet; 18th–20th century; silver, turquoise; Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art; C2011.13.8.2Learn more about the Rubin’s work around the world at rubinmuseum.org.

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    Mindfulness Meditation with Kimberly Brown 06/19/2025

    Listener Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/meditation-mindfulness-meditation-surveyThe Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art presents a weekly meditation for beginners and skilled meditators alike. Each episode is inspired by a different work of art from the Museum’s collection and is led by a prominent meditation teacher.The episode begins with an opening talk followed by a 20-minute meditation. In this episode, the guided meditation begins at 10:31.Teacher: Kimberly Brown  Theme: Awaken Wheel of Life; attributed to Lhadripa Rinzing Chungyalpa; Sikkim; 1930; pigments on cloth; Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art; C2004.21.1Learn more about the Rubin’s work around the world at rubinmuseum.org.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Practice the art of attention in this weekly meditation series presented by the Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art—a global museum dedicated to promoting Himalayan art and its insights. Each episode is inspired ​by ​an artwork from the Museum’s collection, led by a prominent meditation teacher, and framed around a monthly theme. The sessions are for beginners and skilled meditators alike and include an opening talk and a 20-minute guided meditation. Join us as we learn to quiet the mind, open the heart, and engage with the world more consciously.

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