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.

Subscribe to Guy's Podcast

Short Talks

View as Grid List

8 Items

per page
Set Ascending Direction
  1. The Stillness In Movement
    Short Talk

    The Stillness In Movement

    • Posted: 03/04/11
    • Meeting: 02/04/11
    • Time: 00:28:00
    • 14 Views
    • Comments (0)
    In this short talk Guy expands on the Return and Remain, and the Four Directions attention exercises.
    Successfully added to My Favorites! Add to Favorites
  2. Return and Remain in the Ground of Being (Continuation of Exercise)
    Short Talk

    Return and Remain in the Ground of Being (Continuation of Exercise)

    • Posted: 01/13/11
    • Meeting: 12/31/10
    • Time: 00:30:00
    • 2 Views
    • Comments (0)
    In this short talk Guy gives us the keys to truly participate in what is always new and refreshed by working with the exercise 'Return and Remain.'...
    Successfully added to My Favorites! Add to Favorites
  3. The Attention Building Exercise
    Short Talk

    The Attention Building Exercise

    • Posted: 11/22/10
    • Meeting: 11/19/10
    • Time: 00:30:00
    • 10 Views
    • Comments (0)
    In this short talk Guy gives another exercise that expands on the work of the attention exercises to help bring us into a higher order of awareness.
    Successfully added to My Favorites! Add to Favorites
  4. Further Adventures in Attention
    Short Talk

    Further Adventures in Attention

    • Posted: 03/17/10
    • Meeting: 02/26/10
    • Time: 00:28:00
    • 6 Views
    • Comments (0)
    In this special talk on attention Guy explains that we must begin to separate ourselves from interior and exterior influences because presently, we are ruled by them. We are meant to be a co-creator in using what we've been given for its intended purpose. Revelation is integration and this is discovering the relationship with what is whole. But tension separates us...
    Successfully added to My Favorites! Add to Favorites
  5. Continuation of Attention Exercise: 'Thou Art - I Am'
    Short Talk

    Continuation of Attention Exercise: 'Thou Art - I Am'

    • Posted: 12/13/09
    • Meeting: 12/11/09
    • Time: 00:28:00
    • 1 Views
    • Comments (0)
    In this special short talk Guy continues his instruction on attention to include the ""Thou Art - I Am"" exercise. This deeper level of work builds on the previous attention exercises...
    Successfully added to My Favorites! Add to Favorites
  6. Expanded Commentary on Attention Exercise While Eating
    Short Talk

    Expanded Commentary on Attention Exercise While Eating

    • Posted: 12/05/09
    • Meeting: 11/13/09
    • Time: 00:26:00
    • 5 Views
    • Comments (0)
    This talk is a new installment in the series of discussions on attention. Guy explains that practicing to keep our attention while eating is extremely important for self-study, because when we usually eat our attention is seized exclusively by unconscious desire...
    Successfully added to My Favorites! Add to Favorites
  7. The Triangle of Attention
    Short Talk

    The Triangle of Attention

    • Posted: 11/13/09
    • Meeting: 11/06/09
    • Time: 00:27:00
    • 12 Views
    • Comments (0)
    This special talk is another in the series of discussions on attention. In this exercise we learn a new way in which we can work to see that presently our attention belongs to mechanical, habitual patterns...
    Successfully added to My Favorites! Add to Favorites
  8. Learning to Care for Ourselves and Others
    Short Talk

    Learning to Care for Ourselves and Others

    • Posted: 03/01/09
    • Meeting: 09/23/07
    • Time: 00:28:00
    • 1 Views
    • Comments (0)
    It doesn't really concern us that people today care for so little outside of themselves until, in our hour of need, we find them incapable of caring about us. Yet, even as we condemn them for this incapacity to show common kindness, we fail to see the obvious: we don't just walk amongst the uncaring, we have become their kind ourselves.
    Successfully added to My Favorites! Add to Favorites
View as Grid List

8 Items

per page
Set Ascending Direction