As the birthplace of the mindfulness movement in the United States, Naropa University has a unique perspective when it comes to higher education in the West. Founded in 1974 by renowned Tibetan Buddhist scholar and lineage holder Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche, Naropa was intended to be a place where students could study Eastern and Western religions, writing, psychology, science, and the arts, while also receiving contemplative and meditation training. Forty-three years later, Naropa is a leader ...
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NDE RADIO is a weekly exploration of Near-Death Experiences and similar encounters when the soul leaves the body. NDE RADIO is produced and hosted by LEE WITTING, who is himself a near-death experiencer and chaplaincy NDE researcher with a doctor of ministry degree in NDE Studies. Copyright 2013-2024 Lee Witting. All Rights Reserved.
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108. The Path and Craft of Fiction Writing
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53:02Laird is an alumnx of Naropa’s MFA Creative Writing program, former Naropa core faculty and Summer Writing Program faculty for 15 years, author of 9 novels, and current professor of writing at Brown University. In this episode, he takes us on the journey of finding his writing voice, the experiences that allowed him to become a published author and…
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A new podcast episode is out: A Look at Career & Life. Curious what Career & Life Services at Naropa has to offer you as a student or alumnx? Jessica DelCastillo, Senior Director of Academic Advising and Career & Life Development, and Danielle Swaser, Associate Director of Career & Life Development, sat down with MindfulU podcast host, David Devine…
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Hildegard von Bingen's Profound Gifts and Visions-Hildegard von Bingen's Profound Gifts and Visions
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106. Translating Poetry: Finding the Heart
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52:43Did you know that translating poetry from one language to another is an art unto itself? In our latest episode of Mindful U podcast author, translator, and veteran, Bill Porter, who goes by the pen name Red Pine, takes us through the process of finding the true heart of poem that’s hidden beneath words. Hear his journey of how he began translating …
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