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Jonathan Foust

Jonathan Foust

Jonathan Foust

Senior teacher at the Insight Meditation Community of Washington and co-founder of the Meditation Teacher Training Institute, Jonathan Foust share weekly talks, guided meditations and inquiries that explore how to cultivate an awakened heart and mind.
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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Jonathan Foust episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Jonathan Foust for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Jonathan Foust episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

Jonathan Foust - The Ten Perfections: #10  Be Steady and Equanimous
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04/15/21 • 44 min

This talk explores the tenth of the ten perfections.

 

You’ll learn how you cannot make steadiness and serenity happen, but can create the conditions that allow this inner state to arise. When you remember the fundamental quality of reality, you can more easily open to embrace your true nature.

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This talk explores the power of grit.

 

You’ll learn the importance of first creating goals that are fully aligned with your heart and spirit and then developing your capacity to stay on your path, developing both perseverance as well as deep, intuitive inner listening.

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Jonathan Foust - The Ten Perfections:  #7  Seek Truth and Be Truthful
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03/21/21 • 45 min

This talk explores how to attune to what is true.

You’ll learn how to discern between conventional and eternal truth, two essential teachings of truth and how to use your relationships and wise speech as a doorway to greater clarity and self-awareness.

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Jonathan Foust - The Ten Perfections:  #4 Seek to Truly Understand
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03/03/21 • 45 min

This talk explores how to cultivate wisdom and insight.

 

You’ll learn about the importance of cultivating the wise heart, what gets in the way of seeing clearly, the anatomy of an insight and how to balance wisdom with compassion.

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Jonathan Foust - Meditation: Letting Be (27 minutes)
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03/03/21 • 27 min

This meditation guides you into a state of progressive relaxation and somatic sensing.

You’ll explore being intimately awake to what is changing and sensing what it means to let things be.

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Jonathan Foust - How Changing Your Habits can Change Your Destiny
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01/12/21 • 45 min

This talk explores the power of seeing more clearly into the nature of conditioning.

 

You’ll learn how paying close attention to the anatomy of your habits can help you shift unwholesome actions as well as help cultivate the activities and rituals that can move you toward what is most important in your life.

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This talk explores the power of actively embracing the reality of change.

 

You’ll explore the fact that you are going to die, the idea of your death as an ally through your life and what it means to open to the mystery of impermanence.

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Jonathan Foust - Intention, Attention and Wise Action
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01/05/21 • 45 min

Talk talk explores how to uncover what truly brings you alive.

 

You’ll learn about the art of seeing clearly into what is true, reflecting on what calls you forward, the art of course correcting and savoring life in the midst of change and impermanence.

 

In this talk I reflect on my personal “Annual Review” and offer questions that may help you in your reflection as to what is most enlivening for you at this time in your life.

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Jonathan Foust - Beyond the Witness

Beyond the Witness

Jonathan Foust

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12/22/20 • 44 min

This talk explores the power of self-observation and what lies beyond the sense of self.

 

You’ll learn how the witness can free you from the tyranny of the mind and your reactivity as well as what can happen when you explore being aware of the witness and what lies beyond.

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Jonathan Foust - Meditation: Relaxation and Presence (25 minutes)
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03/31/21 • 24 min

This guided meditation starts with a reflection on kindness to yourself and offers a breathing technique to cultivate deepening relaxation. You’ll then move to classic practices for gathering attention and resting in presence and toward the end, you can freely offer kindness to yourself and all beings.

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FAQ

How many episodes does Jonathan Foust have?

Jonathan Foust currently has 252 episodes available.

What topics does Jonathan Foust cover?

The podcast is about Meditation, Buddhism, Dharma, Religion & Spirituality, Podcasts, Education and Talk.

What is the most popular episode on Jonathan Foust?

The episode title 'Waking Up: Cultivating Energy and Vigor' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Jonathan Foust?

The average episode length on Jonathan Foust is 46 minutes.

How often are episodes of Jonathan Foust released?

Episodes of Jonathan Foust are typically released every 7 days, 2 hours.

When was the first episode of Jonathan Foust?

The first episode of Jonathan Foust was released on May 15, 2019.

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