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Tami Simon

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Patrick O'Malley: Getting Grief Right

In this interview from "Insights from the Edge," grief counselor Patrick O'Malley discusses "closure," his journey, ...

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Mattieu Ricard: Happiness Is a Skill

Matthieu Ricard, an author with a PhD in cell genetics, is also a Buddhist monk who serves as the Dalai Lama's ...

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Michael Singer: Living From a Place of Surrender

Michael Singer is a spiritual teacher, entrepreneur, and the bestselling author of the spiritual classic The ...

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David Whyte on Being at the Frontier of Your Identity

In this interview Sounds True founder Tami Simon speaks with the poet and author David Whyte. Their conversation ...

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Coleman Barks: Rumi, Grace and Human Friendship

"Tami Simon speaks with Coleman Barks, a leading scholar and translator of the 13th century Persian mystic, ...

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Jim Hunter on Servant Leadership

Jim Hunter has been training servant leaders for over 30 years and is the author of two internationally best-selling ...

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Margaret Wheatley: Warriors for the Human Spirit

Margaret Wheatley is a writer and management consultant who draws upon systems analysis, chaos theory, and other ...

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Balancing the Brain & the Power of Choice

Where do the left brain and right brain meet, and what purposes do they each have to serve? Tami Simon of Insights ...

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The Medicine of Gratitude

"There are really three medicines that you should put in your medicine bundle every day, which are the power of ...

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Mark Nepo: Holding Nothing Back

"Mark Nepo is a poet, philosopher, and spiritual teacher who is the author of numerous books and audio projects, ...

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Julia Cameron on the Creative Life

"Time is like a river. We wash our bones like stones. Time is not the answer. Time is not the quest. Time is where ...

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Peter Levine on Freedom From Pain

In this episode of Insights at the Edge, Peter Levine and Maggie Phillips discuss the prevalence of chronic pain in ...

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Elizabeth Gilbert on Big Magic

"Have you ever felt shivers on the back of your neck and goose bumps on your arms when you hear an idea that makes ...

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Mark Nepo on Being the Poem

"Every person has some gift and some trouble, and some mature deep awakened part of soul, and some other part that ...

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Nancy Colier: Waking up From Our Addiction to Technology

Nancy Colier is a psychotherapist, interfaith minister, author, and veteran meditator. In this interview she delves ...

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Dan Millman: No Ordinary Moments in the School of Life

What if everything that happened to you in life was for your highest good and learning? In this riveting talk, Dan ...

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Gabor Mate: Healing Into Wholeness in a Toxic Culture

"Celebrated author and physician Dr. Gabor Mat has become one of the worlds foremost voices on the journey of ...

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Mark Wolynn: Healing Inherited Family Trauma

"Mark Wolynn is the director of The Family Constellation Institute, The Inherited Trauma Institute, and The ...

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The Evolutionary Power of Mindful Communication

Mindful communication encompasses a number of qualities in both listening and responding. From entering ...

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Warriors for the Human Spirit

Margaret Wheatley is a writer and management consultant who draws upon systems analysis, chaos theory, and other ...

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Neil Douglas-Klotz on the Aramaic Jesus

"This is, what I would say, the beauty of the approach that I have used is common in looking at the Semitic language ...

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Bronnie Ware: Living Without Regrets

"Bronnie Ware is an author and speaker whose bestselling book, The Top Five Regrets of the Dying, is based on her ...

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Are You a Highly Sensitive Person?

"Dr. Elaine Aron is a clinical depth psychologist and the author of the seminal 1997 book The Highly Sensitive ...

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Krista Tippett on the Virtue of Hope

In this interview with award-winning journalist and author Krista Tippet, she shares insights on journalism as a ...

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We Are Designed for Connection

Diane Poole Heller, a licensed therapist and noted expert in trauma, integrative healing, and secure attachment, ...

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Michael Singer: Living Untethered

"Michael A. Singer is the author of the New York Times bestsellers The Untethered Soul: The Journey Beyond Yourself, ...

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Awakening Through Writing

Albert Flynn DeSilver's latest book is out, Writing as a Path to Awakening: A Year to Becoming an Excellent Writer ...

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Breaking Out of Our Resistance Bubble

Explore the intersection of spiritual journey and social change with this riveting interview from Sounds True and ...

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What's in the Way Is the Way

Mary O'Malley is an author, counselor, and acknowledged leader in the field of spiritual awakening. In this ...

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Tiny Changes, Remarkable Results

"James Clear is the founder of the Habits Academy and author of the New York Times bestselling book Atomic Habits: ...

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Trauma: the Invisible Epidemic

Dr Paul Conti is the author of 'Trauma: The Invisible Epidemic: How Trauma Works and How We Can Heal From It' In the ...

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Micah Mortali: Rewilding

"Micah Mortali is the director of the Kripalu School, and a longtime wilderness guide. With Sounds True, he has ...

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The Deep Heart

"John Prendergast is a retired psychology professor, spiritual teacher, and the author of books such as 'In Touch' ...

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Maggie Smith: Writing in a Way That Is Brave, Real, and True

"Bestselling poet Maggie Smith has a gift for embracing the complexity of our human experienceand for writing about ...

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Organizations Beyond Ego

Join Tami Simon from Sounds True in this evolutionary interview with Frederic Laloux, business analyst and author of ...

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Joanna Macy: We Belong

Eco-philosopher, activist, and Buddhist scholar Joanna Macy has been at the forefront of movements for social ...

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Taking an Empowered and Creative View Towards Technology

Social change pioneer Tiffany Shlain is changing the conversation around how we relate to technology. Instead of ...

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The Enneagram: Nine Gateways to Presence

"Russ Hudson is one of the world's foremost teachers and developers of the Enneagram personality typology system, ...

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Gathering as a Form of Leadership

Priya Parker is an author, strategist, and the founder of Thrive Labs, a company devoted to helping organizations ...

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Daniel Goleman: Emotional Intelligence Now

"Daniel Goleman is an internationally known psychologist, science journalist, and the author of the books Emotional ...

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Giving Your Heart Over to Real Change

"In this podcast, Sharon Salzberg joins Sounds Trues founder, Tami Simon, to discuss her recent book, Real Change: ...

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Stretch Your Heart and Say What You Mean

"Join Sounds True's Tami Simon in conversation with author and teacher Oren Jay Sofer, as he shares his innovative ...

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What Is Wanting to Find Expression Through You?

"I've learned the hard way, there's something in us that always knows what's right for us. And I can say quite ...

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Healing Conflict: Listen, Validate, and Then Explore Options

"Christian Conte, PhD, is a mental health specialist and leading authority on anger management. With Sounds True, ...

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The Alchemy of Befriending Ourselves in Difficult Times

Matt Licata's new book is titled, 'A Healing Space: Befriending Ourselves in Difficult Times.' Here he speaks with ...

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Tara Brach: True Refuge

"Tara Brach is an author, clinical psychologist, and the founder and senior teacher of the Insight Meditation ...

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Justin Michael Williams: Stay Woke

"Justin Michael Williams is a meditation teacher and personal coach who is also a Billboard top 20 recording artist. ...

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Finding Fulfillment in a Purpose Larger Than You

"Tami Simon speaks with author and activist Lynne Twist about her new book, Living a Committed Life, and discovering ...

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