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Insight Hour with Joseph Goldstein

Insight Hour with Joseph Goldstein

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Ep. 260 – The Union of Relative & Ultimate Truth
Ep 35747284Apr 9, 2026
40 min
Ep. 260 – The Union of Relative & Ultimate Truth

Continuing his exploration of selflessness, Joseph Goldstein helps listeners live in the balance of both relative and ultimate truth.This episode is a continuation of a talk that s...

Ep. 259 – Selflessness, Dukkha, and Freedom
Ep 35747283Mar 13, 2026
47 min
Ep. 259 – Selflessness, Dukkha, and Freedom

Unpacking the Buddha’s notions of self and nonself, transience and suffering, Joseph Goldstein leads listeners into the heart of liberation. This episode is brought to you by ...

Ep. 258 – The Goal Without the Grasp: Aspiration in Buddhist Practice
Ep 35747282Feb 5, 2026
30 min
Ep. 258 – The Goal Without the Grasp: Aspiration in Buddhist Practice

Distinguishing aspiration from striving with ego, Joseph Goldstein gives listeners permission to have a sense of purpose along their spiritual path.This episode is brought to you b...

Ep. 257 – Releasing the Knower: Equanimity and Awareness
Ep 209100Jan 8, 2026
32 min
Ep. 257 – Releasing the Knower: Equanimity and Awareness

Joseph Goldstein discusses equanimity and how to remove the self from the knowing, effectively freeing ourselves from identification with awareness.This episode is brought to you b...

Ep. 256 – The Experience of Consciousness: Question About Cultivating Awareness & Focus On the Buddhist Path
Ep 209101Dec 11, 2025
65 min
Ep. 256 – The Experience of Consciousness: Question About Cultivating Awareness & Focus On the Buddhist Path

Joseph Goldstein responds to questions on spiritual craving, mental focus, and what it truly means to become aware of awareness.This time on Insight Hour, Joseph Goldstein mindfull...

Ep. 255 – Emptiness, Luminosity, Responsiveness
Ep 209102Nov 20, 2025
60 min
Ep. 255 – Emptiness, Luminosity, Responsiveness

Defining the nature of Bodhicitta, Joseph Goldstein explains that enlightenment is inevitable when compassion and emptiness coexist.This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Gi...

Ep. 254 – The Mystery of Consciousness
Ep 209103Oct 31, 2025
65 min
Ep. 254 – The Mystery of Consciousness

Responding to a variety of dharma questions on meditation, effort, and impermanence, Joseph Goldstein explores the mystery of consciousness.This episode is brought to you by Better...

Ep. 253 – No Foothold: Integrating Relative & Ultimate Truth In Our Lives
Ep 209104Oct 10, 2025
58 min
Ep. 253 – No Foothold: Integrating Relative & Ultimate Truth In Our Lives

Illuminating different ways to free the mind, Joseph Goldstein integrates relative and ultimate truth, revealing the emptiness of thoughts.This episode is brought to you by BetterH...

Ep. 252 – Equanimity: A Direct Path to Liberation
Ep 209105Sep 19, 2025
34 min
Ep. 252 – Equanimity: A Direct Path to Liberation

In part 2 of this Q&A session, Joseph Goldstein explores how to reach equanimity through investigating our mental states, recognizing when to let go, and approaching suffering ...

Ep. 251 – The Selfless Path to Happiness
Ep 209106Aug 29, 2025
39 min
Ep. 251 – The Selfless Path to Happiness

In part 1 of this Q&A session, Joseph Goldstein gives Buddhist-flavored insight on accepting impermanence, developing our practice, and loving selflessly.This episode is brough...

Ep. 250 – Why Meditate?
Ep 209107Aug 7, 2025
62 min
Ep. 250 – Why Meditate?

Renowned meditation teacher, Joseph Goldstein, shares timeless insights on the mind, suffering, and the heart of why we meditate.This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give ...

Ep. 249 – Right Effort, Mindfulness & Concentration, Satipatthana Sutta Series Pt. 46
Ep 209108Jul 24, 2025
62 min
Ep. 249 – Right Effort, Mindfulness & Concentration, Satipatthana Sutta Series Pt. 46

Looking into the samadhi section of the Eight-Fold Path, Joseph Goldstein clarifies how we can free the mind with right effort, mindfulness, and concentration.The Satipatthana Sutt...

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