Worldwide Insight talk from Joseph Goldstein: “Compassion and Equanimity – Facing Challenges in Difficult Times”. Guided meditation, Dharma talk and Q&A.
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The wonderful Joseph Goldstein! His meditations and dharma talks really opened the door and helped me to develop my own practice.
Thank you for this 🙏