Ryan Oelke on Awakening in Life

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Eric Zimmer, The One You Feed

Buddhism, Mental Health, Education, Self-improvement, Health & Fitness, Religion & Spirituality

4.5 • 2.7K Ratings

🗓️ 25 February 2020

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Ryan Oelke is the co-founder of Buddhist Geeks and is the founder of Awakening In Life. Ryan is a meditation teacher with an MS.Ed. in Counseling Psychology and has 18 years of experience in meditation. He is also a certified teacher in Judith Blackstone’s Realization Process. In this episode, Ryan and Eric discuss using Radical Curiosity and embodying our experiences to Awaken In Life. If you are interested in learning more about how to integrate and embody spiritual principles into the moments of your daily life, Eric teaches people how to do just that in his 1-on-1 Spiritual Habits Program. Click here to learn more. Need help with completing your goals in 2020? The One You Feed Transformation Program can help you accomplish your goals this year. But wait – there’s more! The episode is not quite over!! We continue the conversation and you can access this exclusive content right in your podcast player feed. Head over to our Patreon page and pledge to donate just $10 a month. It’s that simple and we’ll give you good stuff as a thank you! In This Interview, Ryan Oelke and I discuss Awakening in Life and… Practicing Radical Curiosity Coming home to yourself as you are in this moment Being radically open to what is happening to fully see it How nothing collapses consciousness faster than judgment How being curious implies being engaged with the subject matter Awakening in Life Life as the opportunity to awaken Ways to integrate spiritual principles into the moments of our life Cultivating capacity through formal practice How to use the little moments that might otherwise be “thrown away” during the day That focusing on embodying our experience enables it to become more deeply our own How awakening in life is a responsive, integral path A prescriptive path/model vs. a responsive path/model Having a deep trust in your own experience Metta Dharma That the entire point of waking up in life could be to have an appropriate response. Ryan Oelke Links: ryanoelke.com Twitter Instagram Facebook Peloton: Wondering if a Peloton bike is right for you? You can get a free 30 day home trial and find out. If you’re looking for a new way to get your cardio in, the Peloton bike is a great solution. Eric decided to buy one after his 30-day free trial. Visit onepeloton.com and enter Promo code “WOLF” to get $100 off of accessories with the purchase of a bike, and a free 30 day home trial. Best Fiends: Engage your brain and play a game of puzzles with Best Fiends. Download for free on the Apple App Store or Google Play. Calm App The #1 rated app for meditation. They have meditations, sleep stories, soothing music, and Calm masterclasses with may One You Feed Guests. Get 40% off a Calm Premium Subscription (a limited time offer!) by going to www.calm.com/wolf If you enjoyed this conversation with Ryan Oelke on Awakening in Life, you might also enjoy these other episodes: Judith Blackstone Mary O’Malley Amoda Maa See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	people are looking for something and that's why they're practicing.
0:11.6	Welcome to the one-new feed.
0:13.6	Throughout time, great thinkers have recognized the importance of the thoughts we have,
0:18.1	quotes like garbage in, garbage out, or you are what you think, ring true.
0:23.8	And yet, for many of us, our thoughts don't strengthen or empower us.
0:28.2	We tend toward negativity, self-pity, jealousy, or fear.
0:32.9	We see what we don't have instead of what we do.
0:35.8	We think things that hold us back and dampen our spirit.
0:39.2	But it's not just about thinking, our actions matter.
0:42.7	It takes conscious, consistent, and creative effort to make a life worth living.
0:47.5	This podcast is about how other people keep themselves moving in the right direction,
0:51.9	how they feed their good wolf.
0:58.0	Thanks for joining us.
1:08.6	Our guest on this episode is Ryan Olkey, co-founder of Buddhist Geeks and Founder of Awakening in Life.
1:15.4	Ryan is a meditation teacher with an MSED in counseling psychology and has 18 years experience in meditation.
1:22.7	He is also a certified teacher in Judith Blackstone's realization process.
1:27.8	Here's the interview.
1:30.3	Hi, Ryan. Welcome to the show.
1:32.1	Thank you. Great to be here.
1:33.7	Yeah, I'm excited to have you on you and I met.
1:36.3	I don't know. It's been a while ago as I was looking at different spiritual directors out there.
1:41.7	And we talked for a little bit, and I just really liked the work you did.
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