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Arched windows of San Milán de la Cogolla Suso opening onto a forest

“Everything is illumined by the light of the sun,
but the light that illumines the sun
is the light of your heart—your awareness.”
— Mundaka Upanishad

Listening·Viewing·Reading

A few practices to try at home, and some books that have been good companions along the way.

Listening

Guided meditations, recorded in classes, retreats, and on pilgrimage.

Collections

Awakening to the Light of the Heart Healing meditations from the El Camino retreat, 2010Open 8 audios
Fundamentals of Meditation From the Joy of Meditation winter retreat, Rochester 2017Open 8 audios
Winter Meditation and Mantra Workshop Healing meditation during winter, 2019, with handoutOpen 2 audios

Single practices

Grounding Light A meditation with JesusListen 8:56↓
Breathing the Breath of Life From Healing NowListen 10:42↓
The Body of Space From Healing NowListen 27:49↓

Reading

Some books that have been companions along the way.

Breathe, You Are Alive! · Thich Nhat Hanh
The Creative Act · Rick Rubin
Sadness, Love, Openness · Chökyi Nyima Rinpoche
The Heart of Compassion · Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche
How to Be an Adult · David Richo
The Stranger · Albert Camus
East of Eden · John Steinbeck
The Dharma Bums · Jack Kerouac
The Doctrine of Vibration · Rajanaka Dr. Mark S. G. Dyczkowski
Vijñānabhairava Tantra · translated by Rajanaka Dr. Mark S. G. Dyczkowski
Pratyabhijñā Hṛdaya: The Heart of Self-Realisation · Kṣemarāja, translated by Vivek Nath
The Way of a Pilgrim and The Pilgrim Continues His Way · translated by Olga Savin
Living Is Dying · Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse