Below are the best videos we could find featuring shinzen young about meditation.
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In this dharma talk, Shinzen delves into how we can evolve as human beings and integrate our deeper experiences & skills gained through the meditative practice.
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During a morning group process session at a Southern California retreat on Jan. 3, 2012, Shinzen Young outlines how one could organize their meditation practice using his Basic Mindfulness system.
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In this spontaneous dharma talk, Shinzen begins with discussing the components of mindfulness and the importance of understanding yourself as a sensory system.
Shinzen talks about the technique he calls "do nothing", which is associated with what other traditions call choiceless awareness, just sitting, the great perfection (dzogchen), and mahamudra. Shinzen's instructions for how to do this is: "Let whatever happens happen.
The purpose of this interview was to introduce people to meditation and/or to Shinzen in a more casual, talk-show type format - thus Steph is playing the role of non-meditating talk-show host while Shinzen maintains his role as insightful, innovative teacher who speaks from deep experience & wisdom.
This is part of an interview Shinzen Young did with Stephanie Nash in January 2009.
Renowed meditation teacher Shinzen Young leads a meditation session on concentration and discusses the application of the concentrated mind in daily life.
Shinzen Young spoke of how late night sitting can restructure how you experience the world, during a recent Southern California retreat. An all-night “Yaza” (or night sit) was scheduled to begin right after his dharma talk. Many people decided to do it after hearing this description.
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