Vipassana
Buddhist meditation movement (1754-)
Common Themes
Videos Mentioning Vipassana
Predicting Reality: A Conversation with Andy Clark (Episode #322)
Sam Harris
A type of meditation course Andy Clark has attended, related to mindfulness.
#34 – Sam Harris, Ph.D.: The transformative power of mindfulness
Peter Attia MD
An Insight Meditation practice from Theravada Buddhism aimed at gaining insight into impermanence, selflessness, and unsatisfactoriness.
Knowing The Mind: A Conversation with Steven Laureys (Episode: #227)
Sam Harris
A form of mindfulness meditation that Steven Laureys initially practiced under Burmese Theravada influence.
Henry Shukman — Zen, Ayahuasca vs. Meditation, and an Intro to Koans | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
A meditation tradition where practitioners sometimes experience difficult breakdowns, similar to what can happen with psychedelics or intense Zen practice.
The Long Game: A Conversation with Robert Waldinger (Episode #308)
Sam Harris
A type of Buddhist meditation practice focusing on insight. Waldinger tried Vipassana but found Zen's frequent teacher contact more beneficial.
Yuval Noah Harari on The Story of Sapiens, The Power of Awareness, and More | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
A form of meditation practiced by Yuval Noah Harari daily and during annual retreats, credited for enhancing his focus and clarity.
Chip Conley — Building Empires, Tackling Cancer, and Surfing the Liminal | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
An extended silent meditation practice that Chip Conley appreciates, mentioning a week-long silent kayaking retreat.
Tim Ferriss — My Healing Journey After Childhood Abuse
Tim Ferriss
A 10-day silent retreat that Tim Ferriss attended, during which he experienced a re-traumatization and psychotic break, bringing back vivid memories of abuse.
Sam Harris, Ph.D. — How to Master Your Mind | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
A mindfulness meditation practice, also known as mindfulness meditation, that Sam Harris practiced extensively during his retreats.
Roland Griffiths, Ph.D. on Psilocybin, Psychedelic Therapies & Mystical Experiences
FoundMyFitness
A form of mindfulness meditation practiced by many long-term meditators studied.
The Random Show, Couch Edition! — Supplements, Breathing and Balance Training, and Much More!
Tim Ferriss
A traditional form of meditation, mentioned as one of many different approaches to mindfulness.