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JYO Meditation Podcast

JYO Meditation Podcast is a meditation series hosted by Jyothi V. Robertson which aims to create space and explore different meditation techniques, stemming from various cultures and traditions.

Recent Posts

The History of American Police

Starting Point

Black Americans being victimized and killed by the American police is an epidemic. A truth many Americans are acknowledging since the murder of George Floyd, as protests have occurred in … Read more

Shelter Health and Animal Welfare

Deeper Dive

Awareness,

Animal welfare, shelter health and the care of shelter pets may look dramatically different in the future. Learn more from this recent podcast from Merck Animal Health featuring Dr. Jyothi … Read more

“Why I Think This World Should End”

Starting Point

Awareness, Education Transformed, Environmental Crisis,

“Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.” — Leo Tolstoy Almost everyone has an opinion on what’s wrong with the world, yet few act … Read more

Housing Crisis: Is it Solvable?

Beyond

As the housing crisis becomes more and more urgent, it can seem impossible to know where to start in solving the problem.  This episode of the Factually podcast features an … Read more

The Power of Vulnerability

Starting Point

Awareness

Oprah is joined by New York Times best-selling author and University of Houston graduate professor Dr. Brené Brown, as they delve into the power of vulnerability. In front of a … Read more

Living Life in the SHU

Starting Point

The hole, the box, solitary confinement.  It doesn’t matter what you call it; doing time in the SHU (Security Housing Unit) means you are alone and segregated from the general … Read more

Looking Out

Starting Point

The lives of incarcerated people are denied many of the comforts that brought humanity to their daily lives pre-incarceration, and it is common to find new ways of coping with … Read more

Staying Conscious in Turbulent Times

Beyond

Awareness, Education Transformed

What is revealed when we stay conscious in the midst of great upheaval? When we are willing to inquire with an open mind, we can move beyond simply coping with … Read more

Women + LGBT + People of Color Adapt to Climate Change

Deeper Dive

Awareness, Environmental Crisis,

A People’s History of Climate Adaptation: Women + LGBT + People of Color Adapt to Climate Change Episode 75 of America Adapts. The host, Doug Parsons joins the Freedom to … Read more