McDonald Meditations

Guided practices associated with Kathleen McDonald’s How to Meditate. Each topic provides a short introduction followed by a guided meditation where available. Select a recording to open it in a new tab.

Meditations on the Mind

Meditation Introduction Practice
Meditation 3.1: Meditation on Breath Introduction (4:03) Meditation (13:37)
Meditation 3.2: Clarity of the Mind Introduction (3:10) Meditation (11:40)
Meditation 3.3: Continuity of the Mind Introduction (5:41) Meditation (8:37)

Analytical Meditations

Meditation Introduction Practice
Meditation 4.1: Emptiness Introduction (7:01) Meditation (13:10)
Meditation 4.2: Appreciating Our Human Life Introduction (5:01) Meditation (14:06)
Meditation 4.3: Impermanence Introduction (3:26) Meditation (9:15)
Meditation 4.4: Death Awareness Introduction (5:16) Meditation 4.4.1 (11:16)
Meditation 4.4.2 (12:42)
Meditation 4.4.3 (18:08)
Meditation 4.5: Karma Introduction (10:00) Meditation (27:22)
Meditation 4.6: Purifying Negative Karma Introduction (11:06) Meditation (16:09)
Meditation 4.7: Suffering Introduction (5:53) Meditation (33:25)
Meditation 4.8: Equanimity Introduction (5:48) Meditation (13:04)
Meditation 4.9: Loving-kindness Introduction (5:08) Meditation (18:00)
Meditation 4.10: Tonglen — Taking and Giving Introduction (7:36) Meditation (15:38)
Meditation 4.11: Dealing with Negative Energy Introduction (6:12) No practice recording currently linked

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