
Skillful Means Podcast
Skillful Means Podcast offers practical wisdom for everyday life. Host Jennifer O'Sullivan explores navigating life's challenges through the lenses of Buddhist mindfulness, yoga, Internal Family Systems, and positive psychology.
Each month, episodes feature grounded guidance and accessible practices for meeting whatever arises with greater ease.
Jennifer is a Certified IFS Practitioner with over 20 years of experience teaching yoga and mindfulness.
Skillful Means Podcast
#64 Tending the Garden of the Mind
Following on Annie's series of contemplative practices on the kleshas, Jen and Annie discuss how uncovering the roots of our "mental poisons" might guide us in navigating current events that feel particularly fraught.
Resources Mentioned on the Show:
G.R.A.C.E.: Training in Cultivating Compassion-based Interactions via Upaya Zen Center
The Lightmaker's Manifesto by Karen Walrond
What We're Reading
Small Wonder: Essays by Barbara Kingsolver
Wild Seed (Book 1 of The Patternist Series) by Octavia Butler
Ten Steps to Nanette: A Memoir Situation by Hannah Gadsby
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