Exploring the factors of enlightenment, Vipassana teacher Trudy Goodman offers listeners ‘the good news’ of Buddhist Practice.
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This time on the BHNN Guest Podcast, Trudy Goodman explores:
- The balancing factor, energizing factors, and calming factors of enlightenment
- Manifesting metta through mindfulness
- Investigation into the truth of the dharma
- Offering compassion to the pain we feel
- The beauty and profound stillness of a unified heart-mind
- Being both the subject and object of experience
- Having faith in the strengthening of our mindfulness skills
This episode was originally published on Dharmaseed
About Trudy Goodman:
Trudy is a Vipassana teacher in the Theravada lineage and the Founding Teacher of InsightLA. For 25 years, in Cambridge, MA, Trudy practiced mindfulness-based psychotherapy with children, teenagers, couples and individuals. Trudy conducts retreats, engages in activism work, and teaches workshops worldwide and online. She is also the voice of Trudy the Love Barbarian in the Netflix series, The Midnight Gospel. You can learn more about Trudy’s flourishing array of wonderful offerings at TrudyGoodman.com
“We can be both the subject and object of experience. We can drop the whole thing and be neither. We have this capacity when we are willing to focus our attention, and, to focus our attention somewhere besides here, we discover a whole world of empathy, love, and intimate connection.” –Trudy Goodman