Lama Taboot

We start out talking about our three-year retreat, but end up discussing the potential impact of quality retreats, of any length, for everyone.  Then we plug Joe Russo’s Almost Dead, 8/25/16. 

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Find Lama Adam at lamaadam.com.  His nonprofit is Mindfulness For Life at mindfulness-for-life.org and on Instagram @mindfulnessforlifeorg.  One-on-one coaching and consulting with Lama Adam is available, and helps to support MFL's mission of bringing free, trauma-informed mindfulness and mediation to underserved communities. 

Find Lama Mitchell on Instagram @lamamitchellsingletary.  His band Humid Subtropic is on Instagram @humidsubtropic, and listen to their new live album wherever you stream your music. 

The Cheetah House is an organization that offers help for meditators in distress.  If you've experienced adverse effects from meditation, we recommend connecting with the Cheetah House community.

Now that we’ve been slightly ungrounded by relative AND ultimate truth, what are we supposed to do?  (or not do…if that’s possible).  We use “Piper” from Madison Square Garden, 12/31/02, and the “Piper” from SPAC on 6/19/04 to talk about the accumulations of merit and wisdom.

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Our website is lamataboot.com, Instagram: @lamataboot, and YouTube: @lamataboot

Find Lama Adam at lamaadam.com.  His nonprofit is Mindfulness For Life at mindfulness-for-life.org and on Instagram @mindfulnessforlifeorg.  One-on-one coaching and consulting with Lama Adam is available, and helps to support MFL's mission of bringing free, trauma-informed mindfulness and mediation to underserved communities. 

Find Lama Mitchell on Instagram @lamamitchellsingletary.  His band Humid Subtropic is on Instagram @humidsubtropic, and listen to their new live album wherever you stream your music. 

The Cheetah House is an organization that offers help for meditators in distress.  If you've experienced adverse effects from meditation, we recommend connecting with the Cheetah House community.

While our bodies constantly change as we age, there seems to be something inside that is unchanging.  Some call it a spirit, some call it a soul, some call it consciousness.  How do we perceive or address this from the Buddhist view?

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Our website is lamataboot.com, Instagram: @lamataboot, and YouTube: @lamataboot

Find Lama Adam at lamaadam.com.  His nonprofit is Mindfulness For Life at mindfulness-for-life.org and on Instagram @mindfulnessforlifeorg.  One-on-one coaching and consulting with Lama Adam is available, and helps to support MFL's mission of bringing free, trauma-informed mindfulness and mediation to underserved communities. 

Find Lama Mitchell on Instagram @lamamitchellsingletary.  His band Humid Subtropic is on Instagram @humidsubtropic, and listen to their new live album wherever you stream your music. 

The Cheetah House is an organization that offers help for meditators in distress.  If you've experienced adverse effects from meditation, we recommend connecting with the Cheetah House community.

We answer the question, "Are there times when you've found space to be mindful when working on something that requires intense focus?"  And, in the second half, we discuss Trey Anastasio Band and Cressman/Faquini.  

Support the show

Our website is lamataboot.com, Instagram: @lamataboot, and YouTube: @lamataboot

Find Lama Adam at lamaadam.com.  His nonprofit is Mindfulness For Life at mindfulness-for-life.org and on Instagram @mindfulnessforlifeorg.  One-on-one coaching and consulting with Lama Adam is available, and helps to support MFL's mission of bringing free, trauma-informed mindfulness and mediation to underserved communities. 

Find Lama Mitchell on Instagram @lamamitchellsingletary.  His band Humid Subtropic is on Instagram @humidsubtropic, and listen to their new live album wherever you stream your music. 

The Cheetah House is an organization that offers help for meditators in distress.  If you've experienced adverse effects from meditation, we recommend connecting with the Cheetah House community.

Perhaps the most paradoxical paradigm-shifter present in the teachings, we’ll examine the Two Truths paired with two versions of Reba: 7/1/97 at the Paradiso in Amsterdam, and 10/29/98 at the Greek Theater in Los Angeles, CA.

***Correction: Adam incorrectly 

Support the show

Our website is lamataboot.com, Instagram: @lamataboot, and YouTube: @lamataboot

Find Lama Adam at lamaadam.com.  His nonprofit is Mindfulness For Life at mindfulness-for-life.org and on Instagram @mindfulnessforlifeorg.  One-on-one coaching and consulting with Lama Adam is available, and helps to support MFL's mission of bringing free, trauma-informed mindfulness and mediation to underserved communities. 

Find Lama Mitchell on Instagram @lamamitchellsingletary.  His band Humid Subtropic is on Instagram @humidsubtropic, and listen to their new live album wherever you stream your music. 

The Cheetah House is an organization that offers help for meditators in distress.  If you've experienced adverse effects from meditation, we recommend connecting with the Cheetah House community.

All about Adam's first Phish show at the CSU Convocation Center on December 8, 1995.

Support the show

Our website is lamataboot.com, Instagram: @lamataboot, and YouTube: @lamataboot

Find Lama Adam at lamaadam.com.  His nonprofit is Mindfulness For Life at mindfulness-for-life.org and on Instagram @mindfulnessforlifeorg.  One-on-one coaching and consulting with Lama Adam is available, and helps to support MFL's mission of bringing free, trauma-informed mindfulness and mediation to underserved communities. 

Find Lama Mitchell on Instagram @lamamitchellsingletary.  His band Humid Subtropic is on Instagram @humidsubtropic, and listen to their new live album wherever you stream your music. 

The Cheetah House is an organization that offers help for meditators in distress.  If you've experienced adverse effects from meditation, we recommend connecting with the Cheetah House community.

Our first Listener Questions bonus episode is about how to handle financial stress.   

Support the show

Our website is lamataboot.com, Instagram: @lamataboot, and YouTube: @lamataboot

Find Lama Adam at lamaadam.com.  His nonprofit is Mindfulness For Life at mindfulness-for-life.org and on Instagram @mindfulnessforlifeorg.  One-on-one coaching and consulting with Lama Adam is available, and helps to support MFL's mission of bringing free, trauma-informed mindfulness and mediation to underserved communities. 

Find Lama Mitchell on Instagram @lamamitchellsingletary.  His band Humid Subtropic is on Instagram @humidsubtropic, and listen to their new live album wherever you stream your music. 

The Cheetah House is an organization that offers help for meditators in distress.  If you've experienced adverse effects from meditation, we recommend connecting with the Cheetah House community.

We are kicking off season 2 with intention…and TWO versions of the Mango Song:  11/21/98 at Hampton Coliseum and 9/17/2000 at Merriweather Post Pavillion.

Support the show

Our website is lamataboot.com, Instagram: @lamataboot, and YouTube: @lamataboot

Find Lama Adam at lamaadam.com.  His nonprofit is Mindfulness For Life at mindfulness-for-life.org and on Instagram @mindfulnessforlifeorg.  One-on-one coaching and consulting with Lama Adam is available, and helps to support MFL's mission of bringing free, trauma-informed mindfulness and mediation to underserved communities. 

Find Lama Mitchell on Instagram @lamamitchellsingletary.  His band Humid Subtropic is on Instagram @humidsubtropic, and listen to their new live album wherever you stream your music. 

The Cheetah House is an organization that offers help for meditators in distress.  If you've experienced adverse effects from meditation, we recommend connecting with the Cheetah House community.

With "Say It To Me S.A.N.T.O.S." from the Gorge, 8/28/21, as our musical pairing, we dig into the dos and don'ts of a karmically-sound approach to life.  

Support the show

Our website is lamataboot.com, Instagram: @lamataboot, and YouTube: @lamataboot

Find Lama Adam at lamaadam.com.  His nonprofit is Mindfulness For Life at mindfulness-for-life.org and on Instagram @mindfulnessforlifeorg.  One-on-one coaching and consulting with Lama Adam is available, and helps to support MFL's mission of bringing free, trauma-informed mindfulness and mediation to underserved communities. 

Find Lama Mitchell on Instagram @lamamitchellsingletary.  His band Humid Subtropic is on Instagram @humidsubtropic, and listen to their new live album wherever you stream your music. 

The Cheetah House is an organization that offers help for meditators in distress.  If you've experienced adverse effects from meditation, we recommend connecting with the Cheetah House community.

Can emotions be an object of meditation? Absolutely.  We use the  “Light” from Dick’s, 9/1/2021 to explore the idea that, as Pema Chödrön says, “emotions are just simple energy that we attach our thoughts and stories to.”  Attach…hmmm, sounds familiar…

Support the show

Our website is lamataboot.com, Instagram: @lamataboot, and YouTube: @lamataboot

Find Lama Adam at lamaadam.com.  His nonprofit is Mindfulness For Life at mindfulness-for-life.org and on Instagram @mindfulnessforlifeorg.  One-on-one coaching and consulting with Lama Adam is available, and helps to support MFL's mission of bringing free, trauma-informed mindfulness and mediation to underserved communities. 

Find Lama Mitchell on Instagram @lamamitchellsingletary.  His band Humid Subtropic is on Instagram @humidsubtropic, and listen to their new live album wherever you stream your music. 

The Cheetah House is an organization that offers help for meditators in distress.  If you've experienced adverse effects from meditation, we recommend connecting with the Cheetah House community.