Wild Heart Meditation Center

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  • The First Precept Is Not a Rule - It's a Practice of Freedom

    In this talk, Jessica Gibbons explores the first Buddhist precept through the lens of intention, harm, and our responsibility to all living beings. She explains how non-harming is not a rigid moral rule, but a living practice of mindfulness, discernment, and compassion that helps us reduce suffering in daily life.

    1 of 5 in a series. 

    This talk was given by Jessica Gibbons at Wild Heart Meditation Center in Nashville, TN. 

    Support Wild Heart Meditation Center here: https://www.wildheartmeditationcenter.org/donate

    Enjoy!  

     

    WHAT BECOMES OF THE BROKEN HEARTED? New Year's Meditation Retreat with Mikey Noechel and Matty Finn - Dec. 29th, 2026 - Jan. 2nd, 2027 in Bay St. Louis, MS - Learn more and register here: https://www.wildheartmeditationcenter.org/events/befriendchange2026-azgg2

    THE UNIFICATION OF MIND: Cultivation of Samadhi Silent Meditation Retreat with Mikey Noechel and Andrew Chapman - Jan. 27th - Jan. 31st, 2027 in Sewanee, TN - Learn more and register here: https://www.wildheartmeditationcenter.org/events/befriendchange2026-azgg2-tz2zc

    Wild Heart Meditation Center in a non-profit Buddhist community based in Nashville, TN. https://www.wildheartmeditationcenter.org

    DONATE: If you feel moved to support WHMC financially please visit:

    https://www.wildheartmeditationcenter.org/donate

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    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WildHeartNashville/

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    58 min
  • Compassion - Summer of Love Retreat - 2nd Afternoon Instructions

    This talk was given by Mikey Noechel during the Summer of Love Retreat in Sewanee, TN on July 15th-19th, 2026. Mikey offers the second afternoon instructions on compassion meditation. Enjoy! 

    WHAT BECOMES OF THE BROKEN HEARTED? New Year's Meditation Retreat with Mikey Noechel and Matty Finn - Dec. 29th, 2026 - Jan. 2nd, 2027 in Bay St. Louis, MS - Learn more and register here: https://www.wildheartmeditationcenter.org/events/befriendchange2026-azgg2

    THE UNIFICATION OF MIND: Cultivation of Samadhi Silent Meditation Retreat with Mikey Noechel and Andrew Chapman - Jan. 27th - Jan. 31st, 2027 in Sewanee, TN - Learn more and register here: https://www.wildheartmeditationcenter.org/events/befriendchange2026-azgg2-tz2zc

    Wild Heart Meditation Center in a non-profit Buddhist community based in Nashville, TN. https://www.wildheartmeditationcenter.org

    DONATE: If you feel moved to support WHMC financially please visit:

    https://www.wildheartmeditationcenter.org/donate

    Follow Us on Socials!

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WildHeartNashville/

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wildheartnashville/

    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@wildheartmeditation

    40 min
  • Spiritual Bypassing

    This talk was given by Sean Coyle at Wild Heart Meditation Center in Nashville, TN. 

    Spiritual bypassing looks like peace — but sometimes it’s just avoidance in a softer outfit. This is your reminder that mindfulness isn’t meant to numb you; it’s meant to help you see clearly and act with care. 

    Enjoy!  

    WHAT BECOMES OF THE BROKEN HEARTED? New Year's Meditation Retreat with Mikey Noechel and Matty Finn - Dec. 29th, 2026 - Jan. 2nd, 2027 in Bay St. Louis, MS - Learn more and register here: https://www.wildheartmeditationcenter.org/events/befriendchange2026-azgg2

    THE UNIFICATION OF MIND: Cultivation of Samadhi Silent Meditation Retreat with Mikey Noechel and Andrew Chapman - Jan. 27th - Jan. 31st, 2027 in Sewanee, TN - Learn more and register here: https://www.wildheartmeditationcenter.org/events/befriendchange2026-azgg2-tz2zc

    Wild Heart Meditation Center in a non-profit Buddhist community based in Nashville, TN. https://www.wildheartmeditationcenter.org

    DONATE: If you feel moved to support WHMC financially please visit:

    https://www.wildheartmeditationcenter.org/donate

    Follow Us on Socials!

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WildHeartNashville/

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wildheartnashville/

    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@wildheartmeditation

    26 min
  • Feeling Tone - Summer of Love Retreat - 2nd Morning Instructions

    This talk was given by Andrew Chapman during the Summer of Love Retreat in Sewanee, TN on July 15th-19th, 2026. Andrew offers the second morning instructions on feeling tone meditation. Enjoy! 

    WHAT BECOMES OF THE BROKEN HEARTED? New Year's Meditation Retreat with Mikey Noechel and Matty Finn - Dec. 29th, 2026 - Jan. 2nd, 2027 in Bay St. Louis, MS - Learn more and register here: https://www.wildheartmeditationcenter.org/events/befriendchange2026-azgg2

    THE UNIFICATION OF MIND: Cultivation of Samadhi Silent Meditation Retreat with Mikey Noechel and Andrew Chapman - Jan. 27th - Jan. 31st, 2027 in Sewanee, TN - Learn more and register here: https://www.wildheartmeditationcenter.org/events/befriendchange2026-azgg2-tz2zc

    Wild Heart Meditation Center in a non-profit Buddhist community based in Nashville, TN. https://www.wildheartmeditationcenter.org

    DONATE: If you feel moved to support WHMC financially please visit:

    https://www.wildheartmeditationcenter.org/donate

    Follow Us on Socials!

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WildHeartNashville/

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wildheartnashville/

    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@wildheartmeditation

    44 min
  • The Fire Sermon - Summer of Love Retreat - 1st Evening Dharma Talk

    This talk was given by Mikey Noechel during the Summer of Love Retreat in Sewanee, TN on July 15th-19th, 2026. Mikey offers the first evening Dharma talk on The Fire Sermon. Enjoy!

    WHAT BECOMES OF THE BROKEN HEARTED? New Year's Meditation Retreat with Mikey Noechel and Matty Finn - Dec. 29th, 2026 - Jan. 2nd, 2027 in Bay St. Louis, MS - Learn more and register here: https://www.wildheartmeditationcenter.org/events/befriendchange2026-azgg2

    THE UNIFICATION OF MIND: Cultivation of Samadhi Silent Meditation Retreat with Mikey Noechel and Andrew Chapman - Jan. 27th - Jan. 31st, 2027 in Sewanee, TN - Learn more and register here: https://www.wildheartmeditationcenter.org/events/befriendchange2026-azgg2-tz2zc

    Wild Heart Meditation Center in a non-profit Buddhist community based in Nashville, TN. https://www.wildheartmeditationcenter.org

    DONATE: If you feel moved to support WHMC financially please visit:

    https://www.wildheartmeditationcenter.org/donate

    Follow Us on Socials!

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WildHeartNashville/

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wildheartnashville/

    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@wildheartmeditation

    41 min
  • Loving Kindness Meditation Instructions - Summer of Love Retreat - 1st Afternoon Instructions

    This talk was given by Andrew Chapman during the Summer of Love Retreat in Sewanee, TN on July 15th-19th, 2026. Andrew offers the 1st afternoon instructions on loving kindness meditation. The phrases used are: May I be at ease. May I be at peace. May I be kind and gentle with myself. May I be filled with loving kindness. Enjoy!

    WHAT BECOMES OF THE BROKEN HEARTED? New Year's Meditation Retreat with Mikey Noechel and Matty Finn - Dec. 29th, 2026 - Jan. 2nd, 2027 in Bay St. Louis, MS - Learn more and register here: https://www.wildheartmeditationcenter.org/events/befriendchange2026-azgg2

    THE UNIFICATION OF MIND: Cultivation of Samadhi Silent Meditation Retreat with Mikey Noechel and Andrew Chapman - Jan. 27th - Jan. 31st, 2027 in Sewanee, TN - Learn more and register here: https://www.wildheartmeditationcenter.org/events/befriendchange2026-azgg2-tz2zc

    Wild Heart Meditation Center in a non-profit Buddhist community based in Nashville, TN. https://www.wildheartmeditationcenter.org

    DONATE: If you feel moved to support WHMC financially please visit:

    https://www.wildheartmeditationcenter.org/donate

    Follow Us on Socials!

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WildHeartNashville/

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wildheartnashville/

    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@wildheartmeditation

    38 min
  • Welcome Yourself Home Through Mindfulness of Breathing - Summer of Love Retreat - 1st Morning Instructions

    This talk was given by Mikey Noechel during the Summer of Love Retreat in Sewanee, TN on July 15th-19th, 2026. Mikey offers the 1st morning instructions on mindfulness of breathing. Enjoy! 

    WHAT BECOMES OF THE BROKEN HEARTED? New Year's Meditation Retreat with Mikey Noechel and Matty Finn - Dec. 29th, 2026 - Jan. 2nd, 2027 in Bay St. Louis, MS - Learn more and register here: https://www.wildheartmeditationcenter.org/events/befriendchange2026-azgg2

    THE UNIFICATION OF MIND: Cultivation of Samadhi Silent Meditation Retreat with Mikey Noechel and Andrew Chapman - Jan. 27th - Jan. 31st, 2027 in Sewanee, TN - Learn more and register here: https://www.wildheartmeditationcenter.org/events/befriendchange2026-azgg2-tz2zc

    Wild Heart Meditation Center in a non-profit Buddhist community based in Nashville, TN. https://www.wildheartmeditationcenter.org

    DONATE: If you feel moved to support WHMC financially please visit:

    https://www.wildheartmeditationcenter.org/donate

    Follow Us on Socials!

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WildHeartNashville/

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wildheartnashville/

    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@wildheartmeditation

    45 min
  • Attachment Theory and the Dharma - An Interview with George Haas

    Enjoy this interview with renowned Dharma teacher and leading voice in modern attachment theory, George Haas! George will be teaching a daylong workshop, Fundamental of Attachment Theory and the Mettagroup Method at WHMC in Nashville, TN on Sat. Aug. 22nd 10am-4pm. 

    WHAT BECOMES OF THE BROKEN HEARTED? New Year's Meditation Retreat with Mikey Noechel and Matty Finn - Dec. 29th, 2026 - Jan. 2nd, 2027 in Bay St. Louis, MS - Learn more and register here: https://www.wildheartmeditationcenter.org/events/befriendchange2026-azgg2

    THE UNIFICATION OF MIND: Cultivation of Samadhi Silent Meditation Retreat with Mikey Noechel and Andrew Chapman - Jan. 27th - Jan. 31st, 2027 in Sewanee, TN - Learn more and register here: https://www.wildheartmeditationcenter.org/events/befriendchange2026-azgg2-tz2zc

    Wild Heart Meditation Center in a non-profit Buddhist community based in Nashville, TN. https://www.wildheartmeditationcenter.org

    DONATE: If you feel moved to support WHMC financially please visit:

    https://www.wildheartmeditationcenter.org/donate

    Follow Us on Socials!

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WildHeartNashville/

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wildheartnashville/

    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@wildheartmeditation

    41 min
  • There-in-the-middle-ness

    Here's a talk by Wild Heart teacher Don Givens on equanimity. Enjoy! 

    WHAT BECOMES OF THE BROKEN HEARTED? New Year's Meditation Retreat with Mikey Noechel and Matty Finn - Dec. 29th, 2026 - Jan. 2nd, 2027 in Bay St. Louis, MS - Learn more and register here: https://www.wildheartmeditationcenter.org/events/befriendchange2026-azgg2

    THE UNIFICATION OF MIND: Cultivation of Samadhi Silent Meditation Retreat with Mikey Noechel and Andrew Chapman - Jan. 27th - Jan. 31st, 2027 in Sewanee, TN - Learn more and register here: https://www.wildheartmeditationcenter.org/events/befriendchange2026-azgg2-tz2zc

    Wild Heart Meditation Center in a non-profit Buddhist community based in Nashville, TN. https://www.wildheartmeditationcenter.org

    DONATE: If you feel moved to support WHMC financially please visit:

    https://www.wildheartmeditationcenter.org/donate

    Follow Us on Socials!

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WildHeartNashville/

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wildheartnashville/

    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@wildheartmeditation

    39 min
  • Awakening to the Reality of Death

    Listen as Wild Heart facilitator Sean Coyle explores two of the Five Remembrances regarding death and loss. He explores what the teachings offer as well as the relief and benefit that can come from these practices. 

    WHAT BECOMES OF THE BROKEN HEARTED? New Year's Meditation Retreat with Mikey Noechel and Matty Finn - Dec. 29th, 2026 - Jan. 2nd, 2027 in Bay St. Louis, MS - Learn more and register here: https://www.wildheartmeditationcenter.org/events/befriendchange2026-azgg2

    THE UNIFICATION OF MIND: Cultivation of Samadhi Silent Meditation Retreat with Mikey Noechel and Andrew Chapman - Jan. 27th - Jan. 31st, 2027 in Sewanee, TN - Learn more and register here: https://www.wildheartmeditationcenter.org/events/befriendchange2026-azgg2-tz2zc

    Wild Heart Meditation Center in a non-profit Buddhist community based in Nashville, TN. https://www.wildheartmeditationcenter.org

    DONATE: If you feel moved to support WHMC financially please visit:

    https://www.wildheartmeditationcenter.org/donate

    Follow Us on Socials!

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WildHeartNashville/

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wildheartnashville/

    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@wildheartmeditation

    27 min

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Wild Heart Meditation Center's podcast offers an assortment of talks given on topics as they relate to Buddhist practice. Wild Heart teachers Rev. Mikey Noechel & Andrew Chapman, along with other…

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