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The Meditation Body — 466 episodes

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1

The word for wisdom in Pali

2

Concentration in Pali

3

How to say meditation in Mandarin

4

Awareness in Pali

5

Hokkien

6

The Digital Mirror: Reclaiming Your Inner Identity from Social Algorithms

7

Kacau or Gajiao

8

The Meaning of Appamadena Sampadetha: A Guide to Burmese Mindfulness (Sati)

9

Why do you stay in prison when the door is so wide open?

10

Loneliness and Being Alone

11

The Bridge of Awareness – Close Eyes Example

12

The Courage to Stumble

13

The Classic Story of Siddhartha Gautama

14

Cultural Unseatedness: The Immigrant Experience Today

15

A Guided Meditation for Depression and Finding Gentle Light

16

The Great Imbalance: Wealth, Poverty, and the Call for Conscious Action

17

Gil Fronsdal’s teachings on reconciliation

18

Gil Fronsdal’s teachings on guilt and remorse

19

Gil Fronsdal’s teachings on anger

20

Sayadaw U Tejaniya’s teachings on anger

21

Sayadaw U Tejaniya’s experience with multiple episodes of depression and meditation

22

Sometimes in life’s difficulties, we just have to gently persevere, there’s no other way really

23

If you try to let go, it’s not letting go. Sayadaw U Tejaniya

24

Patience, taught by Gil Fronsdal

25

Gaia House

26

Bodh Gaya

27

Sammā Vāyāma

28

Spiritual Friendship

29

The king and the picture of peace

30

Afflictions in Buddhism

31

Sayadaw U Tejaniya’s teaching: Just remove the defilements, then awareness is already there

32

Practices that can help cultivate compassion and accelerate the development of wisdom

33

Compassion can cultivate Wisdom

34

Second Arrows

35

Māra - The Adversary

36

Happiness and sadness. Right side, left side.

37

Continuous Awareness and the trap of wanting

38

Mahatma Gandhi: ‘Strength does not come from physical capacity…'

39

Consistency over Intensity

40

The Prajñāpāramitā

41

Balava Vipassana

42

Kusala mind, Akusala mind

43

Change your routine

44

To make yourself happy, push yourself past the familiar

45

Difference between Mahasi technique and Shwe Oo Min technique

46

5 Minute Meditation On Preoccupations

47

Chest Flies Exercise

48

To feel fulfilled, find a creative outlet

49

10 Minute Meditation on Desire, Aversion, and Awareness

50

Happy is the person who is aware when waking up and aware when going to sleep

51

Four elements in Buddhism

52

Sankara Dhukka

53

The tradition of saying “Bowing in” and “Bowing out” in online Sangha groups

54

Sayadaw U Tejaniya’s Teaching of 50/50

55

Finger pointing to the moon and open awareness and objects

56

Anicca and Anattā

57

The Popularity of Anapana

58

The Necessary Directive

59

Trust everyone and no-one

60

The Reification of Awareness in Buddhism

61

The Essence of the Heart Sutra

62

The Addiction to Aesthetics

63

Avalokiteśvara – The Bodhisattva of Infinite Compassion

64

The Reality of Results: Why Your Actions Outweigh Your Dreams

65

The profound meditation of Rising Falling

66

What is Saddha? Understanding Faith vs. Blind Belief in Buddhism

67

Thích Nhất Hạnh and the Profound Insight of Interbeing (Nicole)

68

How does Sayadaw U Tejaniya advise to practice being aware of the mind? (Nicole)

69

Karma and the Perpetual Renewal of This Life (Nicole)

70

Vāyudhātu (Michael)

71

The Diamond Sutra (Michael)

72

Thích Nhất Hạnh’s approach to Mahayana and Theravada Buddhism (Michael)

73

A phantom and a dream (Michael)

74

The watching mind must have right view (Michael)

75

The book – Made Without Managers: One company’s story of creating a self-managing workplace (Nicole)

76

Addiction and Lobha Dosa Moha (Nicole)

77

Finding Small, Simple Pleasures in Life (Nicole)

78

Mindsight (Nicole)

79

Buddhist Teachings on Visualising Thoughts as Clouds (Nicole)

80

Deep Relaxing Meditation (Nicole)

81

How to practice reading meditation with Sayadaw U Tejaniya’s teachings (Nicole)

82

Sayadaw U Tejaniya's Teachings on Relaxed Awareness (Discussion)

83

Scapula Depression and Adduction for Pull-Ups (Heart)

84

Nothing is created, nothing is destroyed, everything is in transformation (Nicole)

85

The Five Remembrances (Echo)

86

WuTai Shan (Nicole)

87

Turtle life span – Fact vs Fiction (Fable)

88

Wutai Shan (Discussion)

89

Your Body – A Living Ecosystem

90

The Karaniya Metta Sutta

91

The Metta Bhavana

92

Gil Fronsdal’s teaching on Rumination

93

A squirrel cleaning itself

94

The Lord’s Prayer

95

The Serenity Prayer

96

Dr Dan Siegel’s teachings on mindfulness and the brain

97

Samaditti

98

Kusala

99

The Fox and the Grapes

100

The Parable of the Blind Men and the Elephant

101

Sampajanna

102

The Burmese saying – If this is what you think, and this is what you do, then this is what will happen

103

Snakes can recognise each other’s footsteps

104

The six causal roots

105

Awareness from the side

106

People who always think that other people are the problem

107

Pecha Kucha

108

Heart, head and hands

109

Samatha Practice

110

Sammā Saṅkappa

111

Sati, Samadhi, and Arammana

112

Thoughts are overrated

113

Angulimala

114

The Buddha’s four daily reflections

115

The Nine Qualities of the Buddha

116

Sayadaw U Tejaniya discourages use of visualizations

117

Abhidharma

118

How to practically apply the instruction of “checking the attitude of the observing mind”

119

Some of Sayadaw U Tejaniya’s other common instructions for handling thoughts

120

The Cloud Technique vs. Sayadaw U Tejaniya’s Direct Awareness

121

Anapanasati and Anupassana, Kayagata-sati and Kayanupassana, Citta-sati and Cittanupassana

122

Talking Meditation Teaching from Sayadaw U Tejaniya

123

The Kayagatasati Sutta

124

Mindfulness of the Body

125

Differences between the Mahasi method and the Goenka method

126

What is the Mahasi Method?

127

What is the Awareness Mind?

128

Sayadaw U Tejaniya’s only six objects

129

Sayadaw U Tejeniya's Teachings on Mindfulness of Speaking

130

Sayadaw U Tejaniya's Three Yogi Jobs

131

The Kalama Sutta in it's Entirety

132

The Kalama Sutta - Introduction

133

The Revolutionary Path of Knowing: A Personal Practice of Mindfulness

134

Namarupa

135

Practicing The Dharma In Everything In Life

136

Awareness - The Root Discipline of Kindness

137

Sankhara

138

The Kilesas

139

Lobha, Dosa and Moha

140

Mindfulness Mind Cittanupassana and the Satipaṭṭhana Sutta

141

The Satipatthana Sutta

142

A person never steps into the same river twice

143

The Meaning of William Wordsworth’s “The Daffodils”

144

Guidelines for Continuous Mindfulness Practice

145

Right Attitude in meditation

146

Wholesome and unwholesome thoughts

147

The Byron Katie 4 questions method

148

Moha - delusion

149

Saññā

150

The practice of short bursts of deep mindfulness as we go about our daily activities

151

Sayadaw U Tejeniya’s advice on how to meditate on a neutral object

152

Sayadaw U Tejeniya’s teaching on when you find something is good then greed is there

153

Watching the feeling continuously, acknowledging thought, putting it aside, coming back to the feeling, acknowledging thought. Sayadaw U Tejaniya’s teaching on this

154

Cintamayapanna can sometimes get in the way of Bhavanamayapanna

155

Types of feelings

156

The finger touching method

157

Sayadaw U Tejaniya’s ideas on Working Mind and Checking Mind

158

The form of awareness of the mind states in Sayadaw U Tejaniya’s teachings

159

Sayadaw U Tejaniya’s method emphasises awareness on mind states

160

Mindfulness of Mind (Cittānupassanā)

161

Vipassana nana

162

A three step approach to mindfulness inspired by Sayadaw U Tejaniya

163

Anicca, Dukkha, and Anatta

164

Sayadaw U Tejaniya and Modern Psychology

165

The dichotomy of people needing to be individuals and also be part of a group or team

166

The technique using commentary, inquiry, and direct experience collaboratively in Sayadaw U Tejaniya’s teachings

167

The technique using commentary, inquiry, and direct experience collaboratively in Sayadaw U Tejaniya’s teachings

168

Skillful use of commentary as a bridge or ignition to direct awareness in Sayadaw U Tejaniya’s methodology

169

Prudent use of commentary in mindfulness of the mind and nature and not me in Sayadaw U Tejaniya’s teachings

170

Sayadaw U Tejaniya’s teachings on how to deal with difficult people

171

The teachings of Sayadaw U Tejaniya

172

Sayadaw U Tejaniya’s teachings of constantly being aware of the mind as it sees things. See this awareness of mind as nature, not self. That is the practice.

173

Three excellent methods for developing metacognition – Visualization of Thoughts as Clouds, Third-Person Visualization, and Mental Noting

174

Doing vipassana meditation and getting wisdom when old

175

Yoniso Manasikāra

176

Lobha and Dosa in Buddhism

177

Guided Meditation on Resilient and Kind Me

178

Metacognition and Vipassana

179

How to become aware of your thoughts

180

According to modern anthropology and genetics, in a way, we are all from the African diaspora

181

How to practice mindfulness of the mind the Sayadaw U Tejaniya way

182

Comparing two styles of western vipassana dharma teachers, Gil Fronsdal and Christopher Titmuss

183

The Practice of Bare Attention

184

Guided Visualization: A Perfect Holiday Retreat

185

A Moment of Quiet Joy: A Guided Visualization for Watching and Feeding Squirrels

186

A Guided Meditation on Wholesome Joy (Mudita)

187

Guided Meditation The Clear Channel

188

Guided Meditation Listening to the Messenger of Desire

189

Why the gentle voicebox pushback on the outbreath that stems from deep in the belly is so important

190

Why the 4 Powers work in this order

191

A Guided Meditation Your Four Steps to Awareness

192

A Guided Meditation on Breath and Posture

193

AN 6.63, the Nibbedhika Sutta - Penetrative. Sensual Desires

194

Bhayabherava Sutta

195

Ecclesiastes 1 and 4

196

Optimism For AI

197

Yoniso manasikāra

198

2025-08-15 Lokavipatti Sutta

199

Guided meditation: working with hindrances

200

Can desire be transformed into compassion for the world?

201

Guided Meditation: Connecting with Self & Breath

202

Ecclesiastes1-2

203

2025-07-28 Majjhima Nikaya Online Version Page 91

204

Guided meditation on breathing

205

Guided Visualization on Embracing imperfection

206

1 minute guided meditation on loving kindness (guided visualization)

207

5 minute guided meditation on loving kindness (guided visualization)

208

2025-04-18 Guided Visualization on Nourishing my body and mind

209

Guided Visualization on Practicing gratitude

210

Guided Visualization on Exercising right after waking up

211

Guided Visualization on Setting up a morning routine

212

Guided Visualization on Embracing the morning silence

213

Guided Visualization on Hope

214

Guided Visualization: Calmness in the Midst of a Storm

215

guided visualisation – Make things happen and love how they will unfold

216

guided visualisation – believe that amazing things can happen

217

guided visualisation – believe in yourself and change

218

Guided Visualization for Self-Healing

219

Guided Visualization: Being the Best You Can Be

220

Guided Visualization on being happy about your life

221

Guided Visualisation on working on getting a new job

222

Transactional Analysis Adult Ego-state to Adult Ego-state Healthy Games

223

The Art of Deception

224

Transform Your Work Life: 8 Steps to Success

225

The Art of Deception

226

2024-12-28 08-07-19 Challenge

227

Guided Visualization on Taking Care of Yourself and Others

228

Guided Visualization on Finding Your Niche Specialty

229

Guided Visualization on the comfort and happiness you feel when you realise this is what you want to do in life

230

Guided Visualization: Purposeful Living

231

Guided visualization on working on goals and realizing your dream lifestyle

232

Discuss The Shield of Resilience Deflecting Negativity

233

Discussing Guided Visualization on Consistency, Hard Work, and Wellbeing

234

Guided Visualisation – Thinking, feeling and being Positive

235

The Shield of Resilience: Deflecting Negativity

236

Guided Visualization: Refusing to Accept Negativity

237

Guided visualisation on hope in finding a better life

238

Guided Visualization on breathing slowly – breathing in while counting to 10, breathing out while counting to 10

239

Guided Visualisation on consistency, hardwork and wellbeing

240

Guided Visualisation on Honesty

241

Guided visualisation on become a better version of ourselves

242

Guided Visualization for Motivation

243

guided visualisation on breathe meditation

244

Guided Visualisation on love and appreciating our loved ones

245

Guided visualisation on happiness through meeting and talking

246

Guided visualisation on being at ease with people

247

Guided Visualisation – Staying strong in the face of difficult people

248

Guided Visualisation – Fear

249

Guided Visualization: Rainy Days and Relaxation

250

Guided Visualization exploring the cultural differences between Canada and the United States

251

Guided Visualisation – Being Content

252

Guided Visualisation – The importance of Regular Practice

253

Guided Visualisation – Love and close immediate family

254

Guided Visualisation – Taking on Challenges

255

Guided Visualization – Gaining Life Experience

256

Guided Visualization: Living with Imperfection

257

Reflecting on Cultural Experiences: Internalizing, Analyzing, and Expressing Differences

258

Guided Visualization: Cultural Differences Between England and Taiwan

259

Guided Visualization: Cultural Differences in Family and Friend Relationships Between England and Taiwan

260

Guided Visualization: Cultural Differences Between England and Taiwan

261

Guided Visualisation – Empathy

262

guided visualization – forgiving yourself

263

Guided Visualisation – Emotional Intelligence

264

Guided Visualisation – Experience and Expertise

265

Guided Visualisation – happiness and optimism

266

Guided Visualisation – Being a person of good quality

267

Guided Visualisation – Peace and harmony with people you dislike

268

Guided Visualisation – Being kind as a habit

269

Guided Visualization on Patience

270

Guided Visualization – Making Progress

271

Guided Visualisation – Success from consistency

272

Guided visualisation – Steadfastness

273

Guided Visualisation – Tenacity

274

Guided Visualisation – Doing a small meditation each hour of the day

275

Guided Visualisation – Good Health

276

Guided Visualization – Appreciation of what you have

277

Guided Visualisation – Being strong

278

Guided Visualisation – Determination to improve

279

Guided Visualisation – Letting go of the past

280

Guided Visualisation – Being calm in difficult situations

281

Guided Visualisation on Self-discipline

282

Guided Visualization – Visualization of thoughts synchronised with breathing

283

Guided Visualisation – Meeting new people

284

Guided Visualisation – doing daily tasks whilst mindful of breathing

285

Guided Visualisation – Constantly connecting thoughts to breathing throughout the day

286

Guided Visualization – Mindfulness of breathing while thinking

287

How can I keep mindful of breathing while in conversation with people

288

Guided Visualization – Mindfulness of breathing and calming the emotions throughout the day

289

Guided Visualization – Mindfulness of breathing and calming the body whilst watching television

290

Guided Visualization – Mindfulness of breathing and calming the body whilst at work on the computer

291

Guided Visualization – Mindfulness of breathing in everything you do

292

Constant mindfulness of the breath

293

Guided Visualisation – Humility

294

Guided Visualization – it’s easy to find fault in others, but not easy to find fault in ourselves

295

Guided Visualization – being your own teacher

296

Guided Visualisation on Having Your Own Initiative

297

Guided visualisation – Environment

298

Guided Visualisation on Inspiration

299

Guided Visualization – talking things through with friends and family

300

Mindfulness of breathing

301

Guided Visualization on gentle care

302

Guided Visualization – Mindfully hugging a Teddy bear

303

Guided Visualisation – Calm breathing whilst having conversations with people

304

Guided Visualisation – Calming and breathing whilst in conversation

305

Guided Visualisation – Constantly coming back to the breath in your everyday life

306

Mindfulness of breathing practice 30 min and then throughout the day

307

Meditation on cultivating constant background awareness of breathing

308

The practice of background awareness of breathing

309

Guided Visualization – Part of me is always in touch with my breathing

310

Guided Visualization on Respect

311

Guided visualization – Cooperation

312

Guided Visualisation – Forgiveness

313

Guided Visualization – Kindness

314

Guided Visualization – Love

315

Guided Visualization – Equanimity

316

Guided Visualization – Ethics

317

Guided Visualisation – Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

318

Guided Visualisation – Behaviours of people with high emotional intelligence

319

Guided Visualisation – Feeling comfortable and confident speaking in public

320

Guided Visualisation – Self-compassion

321

Guided Visualisation – Self-awareness

322

Guided Visualization – Becoming a great manager with the 6 critical practices for leading a team

323

Guided Visualisation – Balance in Life

324

Guided Visualisation – Generating Happiness

325

Guided Visualisation – Emotions have a physical correlate

326

Guided Visualisation on Working Through Difficult Times

327

Guided Visualisation – Success

328

Guided Visualisation – Belief

329

Guided Visualisation – Passion

330

A Guided Visualization – Courage

331

Guided visualisation – Perseverance

332

Guided Visualization – Enjoy chatting with friends

333

Everything around us in life, is made up by people no smarter than you

334

About Meditation

335

Guided Visualisation on the Eightfold Path

336

Guided Visualisation – Right Concentration

337

Guided Visualisation – Right Mindfulness

338

Guided Visualisation – Right Effort

339

Guided Visualisation – Right Livelihood

340

Guided Visualisation – Right Action

341

Guided Visualisation – Right Speech

342

Guided Visualisation – Right Intention

343

Guided Visualisation – Right Perspective

344

Guided Visualisation – A Good Speech

345

Guided visualisation – Inspiration comes from doing

346

Guided Visualisation – Primacy Bias

347

Primacy Bias

348

Guided visualisation – Meditation, coming back to the breath, again and again

349

Regaining Motivation After an App Suspension

350

Guided visualisation – Inspired action

351

Guided Visualisation – Everybody has the desire to do something. Develop dedication and discipline towards achieving your goals

352

Guided visualisation – carpe diem

353

Guided visualisation – the 5am club

354

Guided visualisation – the five second rule to get up on time

355

Guided visualisation – You are a good man

356

Three Learning Angles

357

Guided Visualisation – Positive Mindset

358

Indirect ways to express your frustration

359

Guided Visualisation – Tactfully dealing with manipulative managers

360

Guided Visualisation – Willingness to Change

361

Guided Visualization – Making conscious choices that align with your vision

362

Guided Visualization – Dealing with Disappointment

363

Guided Visualization on Stoicism

364

Guided Visualization – Happiness in the simple things

365

Guided Visualisation – Seeing Beauty In All Things

366

Guided Visualisation – A Balanced Lifestyle

367

Guided Visualization – Motivation

368

Guided Visualisation – Embracing Good Habits

369

Guided Visualisation on Success

370

Guided Visualization on helping your teenage Sons

371

Guided Visualization – Manifesting the life you want

372

Guided Visualization – Brushing off Criticism

373

Guided Visualization – Being strong and muscular

374

Guided Visualisation – Relaxing the body

375

Guided Visualisation – How posture affects breathing

376

Guided Meditation – Persisting through difficulty

377

Guided Visualization – Releasing tension in emotional knots in the body

378

Guided Visualization – Empathy with People Having Difficulty in the Work Place

379

Guided visualisation on dealing with difficult managers who think they are so much better than everyone else

380

Guided meditation on body posture

381

Guided meditation on breathing

382

Guided Meditation – Mindfulness of the Body

383

Guided Visualization – Mindfulness of Compassion

384

Guided Meditation – Understanding and Compassion for the War in The Central African Republic

385

Guided Visualization – Making every in-breath deep and matter

386

Guided Meditation – Mindfulness of Whatever Comes Up

387

A list of wars around the world in 2024

388

Guided Meditation – Gaza War Tragedy

389

Guided Visualization – Being an Octopus

390

Guided Visualization – Being a Lion

391

Guided Visualization – Being Water

392

Guided Visualization – Intrinsic Motivation

393

Guided Visualization – Calming Down After a Difficult Conversation

394

Guided Visualization – Dealing with Difficult People and Avoiding Their Bad Behaviour

395

Guided Visualization – Letting Go of Bad People and Moving On

396

Guided visualization – Dedication

397

Guided visualization – Persistence

398

Guided Visualization – You Have Become a Successful Instructor on an Online Learning Platform

399

Guided Visualization – Getting better from a chest infection

400

Guided Visualization – Getting better from having flu

401

Guided Visualization – Getting better from a blocked ear from having flu

402

10 things that seem extremely unlikely, but are more probable than winning the lottery

403

Guided Visualization – View from a mountain, all is well

404

Guided Visualization – Calm in the Midst of the Storm

405

Guided Meditation – Feeling the good, letting go of the bad

406

Guided Visualisation – A Train Journey

407

Guided Visualisation – Appreciative Inquiry

408

Appreciative Inquiry

409

Guided Visualization – Inner Sanctuary

410

Guided Visualization – Having a Fabulous Dinner

411

Guided Visualization – Viewing a Beautiful Landscape

412

Guided Visualization – Sitting on a Tropical Beach Hotel Lounge

413

Guided Visualisation on Having a Calming Voice

414

Guided Visualisation – Do Not Worry Too Much About What Other People Might Be Thinking of You

415

Guided Visualizations – Growing Old Gracefully

416

Biases and Heuristics

417

Guided Visualisation on Humility

418

The Dunning-Kruger Effect

419

What is Machiavellianism?

420

Guided Visualisation – Forgive Yourself

421

List of 50 Types of Unconscious Biases

422

Guided Visualization on Overcoming Machiavellianism in Others

423

Guided Visualization on Overcoming Machiavellianism in Yourself

424

Guided Visualisation – Happiness

425

Guided Visualisation – Growing up

426

Guided Visualization – Tranquillity

427

Guided Visualisation – Faith

428

Guided Visualization – Self-discipline

429

Guided Visualisation – Determination

430

Visualization on Determination

431

Guided Visualization on Empathy

432

Guided Visualization – Compassion

433

Guided Visualization – Beautiful Night Under the Stars

434

Jogging

435

Guided Visualization – Believing people have good intentions

436

Guided Visualization on Self-acceptance

437

Guided Visualization – Balancing Intuition and Impulse

438

Guided Visualization – Manager Who Creates a Work Environment with a Strong Vision and Purpose

439

Guided Visualization – Climbing a Mountain

440

Guided Visualization on Impermanence

441

Guided Visualization for when you feel undervalued at work

442

How to deal with stressful situations using calming techniques

443

Guided Visualization – Taking a Shower

444

Regularly memorise a list of things using visualisation

445

Guided visualisation – kindness towards difficult people

446

Guided visualisation – kindness

447

Guided visualisation – meeting yourself as a child

448

Guided visualisation – Success

449

Guided visualisation – letting go of negative energy

450

Guided visualisation – body scan

451

Phrases to help you stay inspired and motivated

452

How to behave so people cannot find fault in you

453

Guided visualisation on healing back pain

454

Guided visualisation – Deep and slow breathing

455

Guided visualisation – Not worrying about what other people think

456

Speaking with respect

457

A guided visualisation on empathy

458

30 quotes that will change your life

459

Inner voice practice

460

A guided visualisation on diaphragmatic breathing

461

A guided visualisation on relaxing tension in the body

462

A guided visualisation on being calm in the face of adversity

463

A guided visualisation on not comparing yourself to others

464

3 things to do to be a happier person

465

A guided visualisation of walking in the rain

466

A guided visualisation of being happy