Aug 11, 2026
Here's a guided meditation, recorded live in one of our MBSR classes. This practice walks through four ways to work with physical or emotional pain. The steps are listed here, but you can just follow along. 1. Pause, shift mindfully. 2. Turn towards with curiosity...
Aug 11, 2026
The R.A.I.N. practice is a 4-step process for meeting the challenges of life in a spacious, curious, reflective way. The four steps of rain are: (1) recognize, (2) allow, (3) investigate, and (4) nourish + non-identification. We've been amazed by how often people...
Jan 30, 2026
Self Compassion - 20 minutes by Bryant Alexander https://staging.mindfulnessnorthwest.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Bryant-Alexander-Self-Compassion.m4a Mindfulness Northwest Resources These practice recordings, videos, and descriptions are provided to the community...
Jan 26, 2026
In January 2026, Mindfulness Northwest Senior Teacher Teacher Tim Burnett co-led, with Nikki Dvorak Larsen, a 5-day retreat on the Buddhist inspired teachings on compassion at Rainbow Lodge near North Bend, Washington just below Snoqualmie Pass. Tim explored the...
Jan 25, 2026
I was convinced I had no business being in the room. I did not know enough. I had not practiced enough. I fell flat on my face too often. I did not have the right letters after my name. I was not even sure how I had been allowed to come to this MBSR teacher training....
Jan 22, 2026
Gentle Yoga (MBSR) by RJ Rongcal https://staging.mindfulnessnorthwest.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Gentle-Yoga-MBSR_RJ-1_22_23-2.11-PM.mp3 Mindfulness Northwest Resources These practice recordings, videos, and descriptions are provided to the community for your...
Oct 20, 2025
by Tim Burnett, October 2025 In October 2025, Mindfulness Northwest senior teacher Tim Burnett led a weekend retreat at the Samish Island Retreat Center focussed on essential core attitudes for a fruitful mindfulness practice. The talks also included reflections by...
Oct 3, 2025
In August of this year, Brian Russell and his partner, Megan Ortega, attended our Roots of Mindfulness Retreat on Samish Island. Brian graciously agreed to share his photos of Samish Camp where the retreat was held. His images give a taste of the beauty we shared that...
Jul 31, 2025
Longtime MNW student Maggie Weisberg wrote this reflection for her final MBSR class in June. It was so wonderful, we wanted to share it with you! We’re including her reflection preceded by an email note from Maggie offering permission to publish this here....
May 27, 2025
Instead of words and phrases, this loving-kindness practice uses imagery and a felt sense in the body. It’s a short, simple practice that you can take with you and use throughout the day. Radiating Loving-Kindness - 9 minutes by Carolyn McCarthy...
May 27, 2025
Loving-kindness stengthens the natural human desire that you and others be well. A core part of our Mindful Self-Compassion program as well as other compassion cultivation programs, loving-kindness meditation uses a combination of imagery and language to open the...
May 7, 2025
For much of my life, I have sought well-being through external validation and stimulus. Winning the big game, getting good grades, finding the right job, and so on. I was chasing a fleeting experience while ignoring the heart that’s longing for it. It has been its own...
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