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The Samadhi Podcast - Meditation & Buddhism | Self Improvement | Personal Growth | Motivation
David Oromith
49 episodes
15 hours ago

Bitesize talks and 15-minute guided meditations which help you become a happier, more peaceful and positive person. Learn how to calm the mind, deeply relax, gain control of feelings and emotions, find inner strength, and let go of negative states of mind such as stress and anxiety by developing a positive approach to life. A lot of promises? Why not listen and find out for yourself.

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Bitesize talks and 15-minute guided meditations which help you become a happier, more peaceful and positive person. Learn how to calm the mind, deeply relax, gain control of feelings and emotions, find inner strength, and let go of negative states of mind such as stress and anxiety by developing a positive approach to life. A lot of promises? Why not listen and find out for yourself.

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Episodes (20/49)
The Samadhi Podcast - Meditation & Buddhism | Self Improvement | Personal Growth | Motivation
49. Guided Meditation - Mindfulness of Breathing for Relaxation

This is a guided mindfulness of breathing meditation, designed to help you relax and release tension and stress. This meditation can help you to bring about a sense of focus, calm and wellbeing into your day.

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9 months ago
20 minutes 56 seconds

The Samadhi Podcast - Meditation & Buddhism | Self Improvement | Personal Growth | Motivation
48. Navigating People Pleasing

In this episode, David explores the roots of people pleasing and how it ties into Buddhist teachings on attachment and the need for approval. He shares insights on recognising this behaviour and offers practical ways to cultivate inner confidence and self-worth, freeing ourselves from the cycle of external validation.

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1 year ago
11 minutes 14 seconds

The Samadhi Podcast - Meditation & Buddhism | Self Improvement | Personal Growth | Motivation
47. Guided Meditation - Navigating the World's Darkness with Our Light

In this meditation, David guides us in a compassion practice through the metaphor of a candle flame in darkness. This practice helps us to connect with our compassionate nature, and feel grounded, supported and motivated to remain a light amid the world's troubles.

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1 year ago
16 minutes 7 seconds

The Samadhi Podcast - Meditation & Buddhism | Self Improvement | Personal Growth | Motivation
46. The Anger-Eating Demon

In this episode, David shares the classic Buddhist parable of the 'anger-eating demon' and some ways of interpreting this story, and approaching our difficult emotions and experiences in a different way for greater wellbeing and ease in daily life.

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1 year ago
10 minutes 21 seconds

The Samadhi Podcast - Meditation & Buddhism | Self Improvement | Personal Growth | Motivation
45. Guided Meditation - Starting Your Day Right

This is a guided meditation designed to help you start your day with mindfulness, a sense of grounded presence, and by thinking ahead and reflecting on how you wish to show up for yourself and others in the day ahead. Prepare yourself to move through the day with purpose and positivity.

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1 year ago
20 minutes

The Samadhi Podcast - Meditation & Buddhism | Self Improvement | Personal Growth | Motivation
44. Guided Meditation on Patient-Acceptance
This is a guided meditation on patient-acceptance, which accompanies the previous episode 43. Using the power of our imagination, we see how approaching challenges with Acceptance, Understanding, Love, and Fortitude, ultimately empower us and bring us greater wellbeing in difficult circumstances.Support the Show.
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2 years ago
20 minutes 8 seconds

The Samadhi Podcast - Meditation & Buddhism | Self Improvement | Personal Growth | Motivation
43. Four Aspects of Patient-Acceptance
In this episode, David explores kshanti, or patient-acceptance, a pivotal concept in Buddhism. This approach is more than mere tolerance or passive resignation. Instead, it is a wholehearted embracing of our reality in those situations we cannot change. In this audio we dive into four aspects of patient-acceptance: acceptance, understanding, love, and fortitude, seeing how they collectively form a resilient mindset that keeps us anchored amid life's storms.Support the Show.
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2 years ago
12 minutes 43 seconds

The Samadhi Podcast - Meditation & Buddhism | Self Improvement | Personal Growth | Motivation
42. Beyond Regret - Four Steps to Purifying Past Behaviours
In this episode, David explores the transformative wisdom of the Tibetan Buddhist practice of the Four Opponent Powers. As tools for purifying negative karma, these four steps offer a pragmatic approach to understanding and amending past behaviours. Whether we'd like to purify negative karma or would like a more mindful way to address personal regrets, these Four Opponent Powers provide a structure for overcoming negative habits.Support the Show.
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2 years ago
14 minutes 35 seconds

The Samadhi Podcast - Meditation & Buddhism | Self Improvement | Personal Growth | Motivation
40. Guided Meditation - Body of Light
This is a guided meditation on Tibetan Buddhist practice of 'Body of Light.' This practice provides deep rest and relaxation to the mind and body, helping to relax the energy channels and balance the inner energies. It’s also taught as an entryway into more complex or advanced visualisation meditations.Support the Show.
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2 years ago
20 minutes

The Samadhi Podcast - Meditation & Buddhism | Self Improvement | Personal Growth | Motivation
41. Acceptance and Seeing Life as Like a River
In this episode, David explores the profound analogy of seeing life as like a river, and how this view highlights impermanence, acceptance, and the importance of living life in a flexible, fluid way. From understanding the nature of life's rapids to finding serenity in its gentle flows, David discusses how we can embrace the present and navigate life's ever-changing currents with grace and acceptance. Support the Show.
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2 years ago
15 minutes 45 seconds

The Samadhi Podcast - Meditation & Buddhism | Self Improvement | Personal Growth | Motivation
39. Dealing with Stressful Situations
In this episode, David addresses a question about how to deal with stressful situations. Firstly, he explores the internal causes of stress and frustration from a Buddhist perspective, and then looks at some opposing minds that can bring us greater peace and wellbeing in such turbulent times. Minds such as acceptance, understanding, and compassion can help us handle stressful situations with greater ease.Support the Show.
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2 years ago
16 minutes 23 seconds

The Samadhi Podcast - Meditation & Buddhism | Self Improvement | Personal Growth | Motivation
38. Guided Meditation - Reflecting Back On The Year
This is a guided meditation on reflecting on our growth in the last year. We often don’t notice the changes and growth we go through on a day-to-day basis, and it’s only when we stop and look where we were that we notice what has changed. In this meditation, spend time reflecting on and appreciating your life in the last year—the happy moments, the struggles, the doubts, the celebrations. Reflecting in this way can help us to cultivate enthusiasm and motivation for our continued spiritual gro...
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2 years ago
19 minutes 53 seconds

The Samadhi Podcast - Meditation & Buddhism | Self Improvement | Personal Growth | Motivation
37. Guided Meditation on Compassion (Karuṇā)
This is a guided meditation on Compassion (karuṇā in Sanskrit). Compassion is one of the Four Immeasurables, a rich compilation of practices that open the heart, counter the distortions in our relationships with ourselves and deepens our relationship with others. The essential nature of compassion is a yearning for the person we are directing our attention to be free of suffering. The object of one's compassion may be oneself, another human being, an animal, or any other sentient being. May a...
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2 years ago
23 minutes 30 seconds

The Samadhi Podcast - Meditation & Buddhism | Self Improvement | Personal Growth | Motivation
36. How to Attend to Other's Suffering Without Feeling Burdened
In this episode, David explores how to attend to the sufferings of the world without falling into despair and feeling burdened. Using his own experience of compassion and despair, and inspired by the teachings of the Dalai Lama, he explores why we should cultivate compassion for the sufferings of the world in the first place, and how to avoid this crippling feeling of despair. Support the Show.
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3 years ago
12 minutes 49 seconds

The Samadhi Podcast - Meditation & Buddhism | Self Improvement | Personal Growth | Motivation
35. Letting Go of Our Expectations (Live Talk)
The talk is from one of our weekly online guided meditation & discussion groups. The topic of discussion is 'expectations' - how our attachment causes us to grasp onto certain outcomes and thus results in us becoming upset when these expectations are not met. We invite you to join us live on Sundays to share in the guided meditation and discussion.Support the Show.
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3 years ago
11 minutes 28 seconds

The Samadhi Podcast - Meditation & Buddhism | Self Improvement | Personal Growth | Motivation
34. In Conversation with Joanne Cacciatore: Bearing The Unbearable - Grief & Loss
In this episode of The Samadhi Podcast, David is joined by Dr Joanne Cacciatore, an expert and acclaimed public speaker on grief and traumatic death. She is the founder of the MISS Foundation and the Selah Carefarm and a tenured professor and researcher at Arizona State University. She is the author of the best-selling book “Bearing the Unbearable: Love, Loss, and the Heartbreaking Path of Grief” and the most recently published, “Grieving is Loving.”During this conversation, we look at how to...
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3 years ago
59 minutes 59 seconds

The Samadhi Podcast - Meditation & Buddhism | Self Improvement | Personal Growth | Motivation
33. In Conversation with B. Alan Wallace – Looking Within and Exploring The Potentials of Consciousness
In this episode of The Samadhi Podcast, David is joined for a fascinating conversation with his teacher, B. Alan Wallace. One of the world’s leading scholars, writers, and teachers of Tibetan Buddhism and its relation to science, Lama Alan was ordained by His Holiness the Dalai Lama and devoted fourteen years to training as a Tibetan Buddhist monk. He has written and translated more than 40 books and has been a leading voice in the dialogues and research between Buddhists and scientists. He i...
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3 years ago
1 hour 4 minutes 22 seconds

The Samadhi Podcast - Meditation & Buddhism | Self Improvement | Personal Growth | Motivation
31. How to Preserve Our Inner Peace and Calm in Daily Life
In this episode, David responds to a question that came through our Facebook Group about how to preserve the calm and peace we find over the holidays when normal life starts again. Responding in the context of The Five Obscurations, which obscure our natural peace and clarity of mind, David stresses the importance of keeping a watchful eye over our mind at every moment and averting afflictions as they arise.Support the Show.
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3 years ago
12 minutes 42 seconds

The Samadhi Podcast - Meditation & Buddhism | Self Improvement | Personal Growth | Motivation
32. Guided Meditation - Present Centring for Grounding and Relaxation
This is a guided meditation on present centring. This practice is designed to help us bring ourselves back into the present moment when we have become lost in worries of the future or resentments of the past. Present centring is a skill that we need to develop in order to live mindfully and purposefully.Support the Show.
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3 years ago
16 minutes

The Samadhi Podcast - Meditation & Buddhism | Self Improvement | Personal Growth | Motivation
30. Guided Meditation - Working Through a Challenge or Question In Our Life
This is a guided meditation pulled from our Sunday meditation class on September 12th. This meditation allows us to bring a difficult challenge, question or problem we have into our meditation practice. Quite often, the thinking mind tries to work its way through our problems and can obscure our natural intuition and creativity. This meditation is designed to bring clarity to those challenges which often need instead to be held in awareness. Support the Show.
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4 years ago
24 minutes 43 seconds

The Samadhi Podcast - Meditation & Buddhism | Self Improvement | Personal Growth | Motivation

Bitesize talks and 15-minute guided meditations which help you become a happier, more peaceful and positive person. Learn how to calm the mind, deeply relax, gain control of feelings and emotions, find inner strength, and let go of negative states of mind such as stress and anxiety by developing a positive approach to life. A lot of promises? Why not listen and find out for yourself.