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Ask Me Anything with Tara and Jonathan (Part 1)

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🗓️ 22 June 2023

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Ask Me Anything with Tara and Jonathan (Part 1) - Tara responds to your questions, with Jonathan Foust, her husband and known meditation teacher, as the interviewer.

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0:00.0

Greetings. We offer these podcasts freely and your support really makes a difference.

0:07.3

To make a donation, please visit tarbrock.com.

0:28.9

Namaste, welcome friends. This is a special edition here because we have over the last few weeks

0:38.0

been asking for your questions. I kind of ask me anything, invitation and oh my gosh,

0:44.8

you have sent wonderful questions. So of course we couldn't use them all but we've got a portion of

0:51.2

them and I just really want to thank you for them first. And I'd like to introduce you to

0:57.7

today's interviewer, Jonathan Faust. Welcome, welcome Jonathan.

1:03.0

With the being. Yeah, Jonathan is, I for those that don't know it, my husband, my beloved husband,

1:09.6

also my beloved teaching colleague and playmate and all parts of life. Also, I worship him as my

1:19.2

tech guru. He has saved saved all of us many rounds. And today he'll be in conversation with me

1:27.9

and interviewing. And just a tiny bit of background on Jonathan is meditating since age 16 was it?

1:36.5

Actually, it was 15. 15. Sorry, I'm near youth of 15. Teaching since you were, when did you

1:44.7

start teaching at Cropollo? Oh my gosh, 25, 24 25. Since you were 24, 25, so many, many decades

1:55.7

out there putting out these teachings yoga meditation, mindfulness and beyond.

2:02.0

Currently teaches a weekly class online and workshops. You can find out more about him on his

2:08.8

website, Jonathan Faust.com. So thank you dear for being willing to be part of this.

2:17.4

It's my pleasure and these questions are really good. And I'm really aware that we could probably

2:23.2

spend the whole time on each question. But we'll work our way through them. Okay. So here's the

2:31.6

first question. How do you make time to meditate when life's demands are overwhelming,

2:39.1

like when you're caregiving for elderly family members or for young children?

2:44.6

It's a good one because it's a lot of us. And you know, we have the society wide

2:53.7

stressor of this this underlying sense that I don't have what I need to really cope or manage

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