Radio Awakened June 30, 2021 with James Baraz of Spirit Rock Meditation Center by Radio Boise

Hosted by Dr. Mike Sapiro
Music is Lucky 13 by Jeff Coffin Mu'tet: https://www.discogs.com/Jeff-Coffin-Mutet-Into-The-Air/release/7917435

About the guest:James Baraz is a founding teacher of Spirit Rock Meditation Center. He's been teaching mindfulness meditation in the US and internationally for over 40 years. He is co-author of Awakening Joy: 10 Steps to Happiness and Awakening Joy for Kids. James has been leading the online course Awakening Joy, taken by over 20,000 people, since 2003. He serves as an advisor to One Earth Sangha, a website devoted to Buddhist responses to Climate Change. For more information, visit www.awakeningjoy.info.
About the host: Michael Sapiro, PsyD, is a clinical psychologist, writer, meditation researcher, and former Buddhist monk. He is on faculty at Esalen Institute, is a Fellow at the Institute of Noetic Sciences, and is completing a study on time travel, hope, and unconditional love with Dr. Julia Mossbridge of The Institute for Love and Time. Dr. Sapiro completed his postdoctoral fellowship in advanced psychology at the Boise VA Medical Center where he specialized in rural health, PTSD, and combat trauma. Dr. Sapiro is often on podcasts, and teaches nationally on the art and science of transformation, expanded human capabilities, self-care, and nondual meditation for personal and community growth. His work integrates meditation practices, psychology, noetic sciences, and social justice, and is dedicated to personal awakening for the sake of collective and planetary transformation. He is also the integrative psychologist at the Boise Ketamine Clinic. He can be found at michaelsapiro.com.