Short Talks

These insightful and stirring audio clips, recorded live during Guy Finley's ongoing classes, deliver quick nuggets of condensed wisdom. Audio blog-style talks on a variety of topics are 3-25 minutes in length. Many clips are part of Guy’s ongoing Podcast series. Subscribe to Guy's free Podcast and be informed as new ones are posted.

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  1. Excerpt from an Online Study Group Meeting Moderated by Guy Finley
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    Excerpt from an Online Study Group Meeting Moderated by Guy Finley

    • Posted: 01/19/17
    • Time: 00:06:00
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    Join us live online this coming Monday, January 23 and Tuesday, January 24 as Guy moderates our study group meetings on the topic of 'How to Give Yourself a New Mind and a Fearless Heart.' Watch this video excerpt from our last study group meeting with Guy where he talks to a student about what it means to be connected to what is timeless and true.
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  2. True Caring Begins with True Seeing
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    True Caring Begins with True Seeing

    • Posted: 01/08/17
    • Meeting: 12/18/16
    • Time: 00:04:00
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    Within you is an awareness that is capable of caring about everything that's going on around you at every moment. But first you must learn to be present in the moment so you can see. The more you see, the more effortlessly you will become aware of all that is not in order.
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  3. Commentary on 'Second Force'
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    Commentary on 'Second Force'

    • Posted: 12/29/16
    • Meeting: 12/26/16
    • Time: 00:05:00
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    Guy explains during a recent Online Study Group meeting why this work is predicated upon creating, by our efforts, the inescapable presence of second force. The more we are earnest in our work, the more willing we are to meet what we have to because we've seen there is no other way.
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  4. Only the Steadfast Heart Gets to See Heaven
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    Only the Steadfast Heart Gets to See Heaven

    • Posted: 12/01/16
    • Meeting: 11/27/16
    • Time: 00:02:00
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    It will always be in what you think is the very worst moment of your life that you are nearest to having a new life. But you must watch for how the mind wants to glorify these 'dark nights of the soul' by imagining what your life will be like when you are reborn.
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  5. The Eloquence of the Heart
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    The Eloquence of the Heart

    • Posted: 09/22/16
    • Meeting: 08/28/16
    • Time: 00:01:00
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    Eloquence is not about the perfect presentation of words, it's about perfect communication between two people.
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  6. Be Connected to All of Life
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    Be Connected to All of Life

    • Posted: 07/14/16
    • Meeting: 07/03/16
    • Time: 00:02:00
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    As you develop, little by little is born in you a new body that is intended to connect you to all of life.
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  7. The Importance of Owning Your Attention
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    The Importance of Owning Your Attention

    • Posted: 06/30/16
    • Meeting: 06/17/16
    • Time: 00:03:00
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    Guy explains that the more you own your attention, the less you fall under the authority of the parts of yourself that you're unconscious to.
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  8. The Perfect Emptiness Found in Full Presence
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    The Perfect Emptiness Found in Full Presence

    • Posted: 06/16/16
    • Meeting: 06/05/16
    • Time: 00:01:00
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    Guy explains the difference between trying to empty yourself of all disturbances versus being emptied of the 'you' that is disturbed when you are present to all that moves through you.
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  9. The Higher Help You Need is Always at Hand
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    The Higher Help You Need is Always at Hand

    • Posted: 02/11/16
    • Meeting: 01/31/16
    • Time: 00:01:00
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    The higher help you seek in painful moments is as close as your ability to remember and attend to its presence.
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  10. Achieve Real and Deliberate Results From Your Inner Work
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    Achieve Real and Deliberate Results From Your Inner Work

    • Posted: 01/28/16
    • Meeting: 01/13/16
    • Time: 00:03:00
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    Guy explains why an aspirant should do everything he or she can to be as present to their discontentment as possible.
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  11. Whatever You Perfect, Perfects You
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    Whatever You Perfect, Perfects You

    • Posted: 01/21/16
    • Meeting: 01/10/16
    • Time: 00:02:00
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    Guy explains how repetitive tasks can be used to feed a part of you that is intended to grow beyond a mechanical experience of life.
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  12. Let the Love of Truth Unify Your Heart, Mind, and Soul
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    Let the Love of Truth Unify Your Heart, Mind, and Soul

    • Posted: 11/12/15
    • Meeting: 10/25/15
    • Time: 00:02:00
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    Struggling to express the insights you glimpse in your studies is part of your inner work.
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