Shell Fischer's Podcast

By Shell Fischer

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Insight Meditation teacher, Shell Fischer, founder of Mindful Shenandoah Valley, offers her 25+ years of study and experience in these weekly talks about meditation practice, and how it can help us nurture more compassion, kindness, joy, and calm in our lives.

Episode Date
What Would Buddha Do? Taking Refuge in the Beloved
Apr 06, 2024
It Takes A Long Time to Grow Young: Nurturing Contentment
Feb 29, 2024
How To Work With Fear & Grief: Pause
Feb 02, 2024
"It's All Yours" - Responding to Disrespect and Insult
Dec 30, 2023
EMPTY OF EXPECTATION: Exploring "Beginner's Mind"
Dec 02, 2023
Content in the Center: Exploring the Middle Way
Nov 04, 2023
The Sacred Healing of Noble Silence
Sep 30, 2023
What Am I 'Really" Offering Myself and Others?: An Exploration of Dana
Sep 02, 2023
What You Resist, Persists: Working With Aversion
Aug 06, 2023
Is Meditation Selfish? Advise From The Acrobat Sutta
Jun 07, 2023
Do You Know Your Frenemies?
May 06, 2023
The Most Important Meditation Practice: Patience
Apr 01, 2023
Maybe So, Maybe Not, We'll See: Riding The 8 Worldly Winds
Mar 05, 2023
Where Do We Find Our True Home?
Feb 03, 2023
A More Joyful, Contented Heart
Dec 02, 2022
No Mud, No Lotus: Exploring Our Suffering
Nov 03, 2022
What Would Buddha Say?
Oct 08, 2022
Can You Apologize? A Mindful Inquiry
Sep 10, 2022
Buddha: What's NOT Wrong?
Aug 13, 2022
Buddha: 5 Ways To Let Go
Jul 13, 2022
Don't Believe Everything You Think
Jun 18, 2022
Don't 'Should' All Over Yourself
May 19, 2022
You Are Worthy; You Belong
Apr 23, 2022
Trust The Unfolding
Mar 26, 2022
Buddha: What's Your Sense of Worthiness?
Feb 19, 2022
The Cooling Touch of Tranquility
Jan 28, 2022
Strive On With Diligence: Practices to Help Keep Us Going
Jan 01, 2022
Keep Calmly Knowing Idiots: Practices for Working With Anger
Dec 03, 2021
What's The Most Important Thing?
Nov 05, 2021
What The Heart Finds In Silence
Oct 11, 2021
Pray Like A Buddha
Aug 23, 2021
Finding Balance By Setting Boundaries
Aug 08, 2021
I Am Family, To Myself: Becoming Your Own Refuge
Jul 10, 2021
Everything Changes: Now What?
Jun 02, 2021
The Gift of Being Heard
Apr 29, 2021
Care For Our Tender Hearts
Apr 03, 2021
Seek Those Who Fan Your Flames
Mar 06, 2021
Buddha: Don't Associate With Fools
Feb 06, 2021
False Evidence Appearing Real: Working With Fear
Jan 10, 2021
Don't Give Up, No Feeling Is Final
Dec 12, 2020
Don't Argue With Fools - Practices for Working with Insult
Nov 14, 2020
This Is A Moment - A Practice on Presence
Oct 09, 2020
Allowing Our Sadness to Speak
Sep 02, 2020
Finding Refuge in Gratitude
Jul 30, 2020
Permission to Pause
Jun 18, 2020
The Benefits of Being Patient
May 04, 2020
Finding Balance & Ease: The Practice of Equanimity
Mar 23, 2020
Concentration - The 6th Factor of Awakening
Feb 26, 2020
Tranquility: The 5th Factor of Awakening
Feb 12, 2020
Meditation: Discovering Our Deepest Intention
Feb 07, 2020
The 4th Factor of Awakening - Joy & Rapture
Jan 29, 2020
The 3rd Factor of Awakening - Energy
Jan 16, 2020
The 2nd Factor of Awakening - Investigation
Dec 11, 2019
The 1st Factor of Awakening - Mindfulness
Nov 28, 2019
The 7 Factors of Awakening - An Exploration
Nov 14, 2019
The Gift of Being Heard
Oct 23, 2019
4th Foundation of Mindfulness - Mindful of Dharmas
Oct 12, 2019
A Ceremony: Taking Refuge in the 3 Jewels
Sep 30, 2019
The 3rd Foundation of Mindfulness - Mindful of Min
Aug 29, 2019
2nd Foundation of Mindfulness - Feelings
Aug 21, 2019
Breath of Peace Meditation
Aug 17, 2019
The 4 Foundations of Mindfulness - Talk 1: Mindfulness of Body
Aug 01, 2019
Q&A Session with Shell
Jul 26, 2019
The Power of Prayer
Jul 11, 2019
Finding A Happy Balance - Exploring the Middle Way
Jun 30, 2019
Getting Out of Our Own Way
Jun 20, 2019
The Blessings of the Heartwood Sutra
Jun 17, 2019
The Power of the 5 Spiritual Faculties
May 31, 2019
Walking Meditation: Instructions, Guided Practice, Q&A
May 27, 2019
Receiving Blessed Rest
May 25, 2019
Buddha & Jesus: Spiritual Brothers
Apr 11, 2019
Overcoming Blame & Insult
Mar 27, 2019
Falling Awake: How We Can Work With Sleepiness in Our Practice
Mar 23, 2019
Visiting Your Wisest Self: A Meditation
Mar 06, 2019
The Consequences of Karma
Feb 27, 2019
Offering Our Hearts to Kalyanamitra
Feb 21, 2019
Facing the 8 Worldly Winds
Jan 30, 2019
The Gift of the 5 Remembrances
Jan 16, 2019
The Sound of Silence
Dec 20, 2018
20-Minute Meditation: Metta (Loving-Kindness)
Dec 14, 2018
The Power of the Sacred Pause
Dec 13, 2018
Allowing Space for Sadness
Nov 28, 2018
The Gift of Thanks-Giving
Nov 23, 2018
The Heart of Humility
Nov 01, 2018
Right Concentration - The 8th Spoke in the Wheel of Dharma
Oct 18, 2018
Right Mindfulness - The 7th Spoke on the Wheel of Dharma
Oct 11, 2018
Right Effort - The 6th Spoke in the Wheel of Dharma
Sep 27, 2018
What Does It Mean to Take Refuge?
Sep 16, 2018
The Mighty Force of Mudita
Sep 10, 2018
Right Livelihood - The 5th Spoke in the Wheel of Dharma
Aug 30, 2018
Right Action - The 4th Spoke of the Wheel
Aug 22, 2018
Right Speech - The 3rd Spoke of the Wheel of Dharma
Aug 17, 2018
Right Intention: The 2nd Spoke of the Wheel of Dharma
Aug 01, 2018
Right View - The 1st Spoke on the Wheel of Dharma
Jul 26, 2018
The Noble 8-Fold Path: A Summary Talk
Jul 12, 2018
Equanimity: The Fruit of Our Practice
Jun 21, 2018
The 9th Parami (Metta): Living With Loving-Kindness
Jun 13, 2018
Adhitthana - The Sacred Vow to Yourself
May 30, 2018
Sacca: Living In Your Truth
May 23, 2018
Khanti: The Blessings of the Sacred Pause
May 16, 2018