Theme: Mandala Artwork: Mandala of Four-Armed Avalokiteshvara; Tibet; 18th century; pigments on cloth; Rubin Museum of Art; gift of Shelley and Donald Rubin; [http://therubin.org/32m] Teacher: Kate Johnson The Rubin Museum presents a weekly online meditation session led by a prominent meditation teacher from the New York area, with each session focusing on a specific work of art. This podcast is a recording of the live online session and includes an opening talk and 20-minute sitting session. Th...
Sep 21, 2021•32 min•Ep. 290
Theme: Offering Artwork: Tall Offering Table; Tibet; 19th century; wood, pigments; Rubin Museum of Art; gift of Sandy Song Yan; C2012.5; [http://therubin.org/32i] Teacher: Rebecca Li The Rubin Museum presents a weekly online meditation session led by a prominent meditation teacher from the New York area, with each session focusing on a specific work of art. This podcast is a recording of the live online session and includes an opening talk and 20-minute sitting session. The guided meditation beg...
Sep 03, 2021•38 min•Ep. 289
Theme: Offering Artwork: Offering Bowl; Nepal; mid 20th century; silver;Rubin Museum of Art, Gift of Shelley and Donald Rubin; SC2012.7.6.4; [http://therubin.org/32h] Teacher: Sharon Salzberg The Rubin Museum presents a weekly online meditation session led by a prominent meditation teacher from the New York area, with each session focusing on a specific work of art. This podcast is a recording of the live online session and includes an opening talk and 20-minute sitting session. The guided medit...
Aug 27, 2021•33 min•Ep. 288
Theme: Offering Artwork: Incense Burner; Kham Province, Eastern Tibet (possibly Derge area); 15th century; Damascened iron; Rubin Museum of Art; C2005.16.67a-b (HAR65490; [http://therubin.org/32g] Teacher: Sharon Salzberg The Rubin Museum presents a weekly online meditation session led by a prominent meditation teacher from the New York area, with each session focusing on a specific work of art. This podcast is a recording of the live online session and includes an opening talk and 20-minute sit...
Aug 18, 2021•34 min•Ep. 287
Theme: Offering Artwork: A parcel-gilt silver ritual ewer; Tibet or Mongolia; 19th century; Parcel-gilt silver; Rubin Museum of Art; C2011.11; [http://therubin.org/32f] ; Teacher: Kate Johnson The Rubin Museum presents a weekly online meditation session led by a prominent meditation teacher from the New York area, with each session focusing on a specific work of art. This podcast is a recording of the live online session and includes an opening talk and 20-minute sitting session. The guided medi...
Aug 09, 2021•38 min•Ep. 286
Theme: Offering Artwork: Butter Lamp; Tibet; 8th century; Metal, silver; Rubin Museum of Art; Gift of Ralph Redford; C2008.27 (HAR 57010); [http://therubin.org/32e] ; Teacher: Tracy Cochran The Rubin Museum presents a weekly online meditation session led by a prominent meditation teacher from the New York area, with each session focusing on a specific work of art. This podcast is a recording of the live online session and includes an opening talk and 20-minute sitting session. The guided meditat...
Aug 05, 2021•36 min•Ep. 285
Theme: Compassion Artwork: Vajra And Bell; probably Urga Or Dolonor, Mongolia; ca. Late 19th Century; Silver, Metal (Li, Five-Metal Compound); Rubin Museum Of Art, Gift Of Phillip J. Rudko; C2014.7.4a-B; [http://therubin.org/32d] Teacher: Sharon Salzberg The Rubin Museum presents a weekly online meditation session led by a prominent meditation teacher from the New York area, with each session focusing on a specific work of art. This podcast is a recording of the live online session and includes ...
Jul 30, 2021•30 min•Ep. 284
Theme: Compassion Artwork: Avalokiteshvara (Bodhisattva and Buddhist Deity)—Chaturbhuja (Four Hands); Tibet; 18th century; ground mineral pigment, fine gold line on cotton; Rubin Museum of Art; [http://therubin.org/32c] Teacher: Sharon Salzberg The Rubin Museum presents a weekly online meditation session led by a prominent meditation teacher from the New York area, with each session focusing on a specific work of art. This podcast is a recording of the live online session and includes an opening...
Jul 21, 2021•30 min•Ep. 283
Theme: Compassion Artwork: Stories of the Previous Lives of the Buddha (Jataka); Eastern Tibet; late 17th–18th century; pigments on cloth; Rubin Museum of Art; C2004.20.1 (HAR65341); [http://therubin.org/32b] ; Teacher: Tracy Cochran The Rubin Museum presents a weekly online meditation session led by a prominent meditation teacher from the New York area, with each session focusing on a specific work of art. This podcast is a recording of the live online session and includes an opening talk and 2...
Jul 15, 2021•36 min•Ep. 282
Theme: Wisdom Artwork: Lotus Mandala of Hevajra; Northeastern India; ca. 12th century; copper alloy; Rubin Museum of Art; [http://therubin.org/32a] Teacher: Sharon Salzberg The Rubin Museum presents a weekly online meditation session led by a prominent meditation teacher from the New York area, with each session focusing on a specific work of art. This podcast is a recording of the live online session and includes an opening talk and 20-minute sitting session. The guided meditation begins at 14:...
Jul 02, 2021•32 min•Ep. 281
Theme: Wisdom Artwork: Page from a Perfection of Wisdom (Prajnaparamita) Sutra Manuscript; Tibet; ca. 13th-14th century; Pigments on paper, gold and silver ink; Rubin Museum of Art, Gift of Shelley and Donald Rubin; therubin.org/329 Teacher: Sharon Salzberg The Rubin Museum presents a weekly online meditation session led by a prominent meditation teacher from the New York area, with each session focusing on a specific work of art. This podcast is a recording of the live online session and includ...
Jun 25, 2021•30 min•Ep. 280
Theme: Wisdom Artwork: White Tara with Long Life Deities; Tibet; 19th century; pigments on cloth; Rubin Museum of Art; gift of the Shelley & Donald Rubin Foundation; [http://therubin.org/328] ; Teacher: Tracy Cochran The Rubin Museum presents a weekly online meditation session led by a prominent meditation teacher from the New York area, with each session focusing on a specific work of art. This podcast is a recording of the live online session and includes an opening talk and 20-minute sitt...
Jun 17, 2021•37 min•Ep. 278
Theme: Awareness Artwork: Manjushri; Nepal; 17th century; Gilt copper alloy; Rubin Museum of Art, Gift of Ralph Redford; http://therubin.org/327 ; Teacher: Rebecca Li The Rubin Museum presents a weekly online meditation session led by a prominent meditation teacher from the New York area, with each session focusing on a specific work of art. This podcast is a recording of the live online session and includes an opening talk and 20-minute sitting session. The guided meditation begins at 19:44. Th...
Jun 08, 2021•44 min•Ep. 277
Theme: Awareness Artwork: White Tara with Long Life Deities; Tibet; 19th century; pigments on cloth; Rubin Museum of Art; gift of the Shelley & Donald Rubin Foundation; [http://therubin.org/321] ; Teacher: Sharon Salzberg The Rubin Museum presents a weekly online meditation session led by a prominent meditation teacher from the New York area, with each session focusing on a specific work of art. This podcast is a recording of the live online session and includes an opening talk and 20-minute...
May 25, 2021•33 min•Ep. 276
Theme: Awareness Artwork: The Tibetan Buddhist Shrine Room https://rubinmuseum.org/shrineroom On view–till January 2022; [http://therubin.org/31-] ; Teacher: Sharon Salzberg The Rubin Museum presents a weekly online meditation session led by a prominent meditation teacher from the New York area, with each session focusing on a specific work of art. This podcast is a recording of the live online session and includes an opening talk and 20-minute sitting session. The guided meditation begins at 17...
May 21, 2021•32 min•Ep. 275
Theme: Awareness Artwork: Wheel Of Life; Tibet; 18th century; Pigments on cloth; Rubin Museum of Art, Gift of the Shelley & Donald Rubin Foundation; F1997.40.10 (HAR591) [http://therubin.org/31y] ; Teacher: Sharon Salzberg The Rubin Museum presents a weekly online meditation session led by a prominent meditation teacher from the New York area, with each session focusing on a specific work of art. This podcast is a recording of the live online session and includes an opening talk and 20-minut...
May 13, 2021•32 min•Ep. 274
Theme: Awareness Artwork: Manjushri; Tibet; 19th century; metal alloy; Rubin Museum of Art; gift of Shelley and Donald Rubin; 2013.9a-c [http://therubin.org/31x] ; Teacher: Rebecca Li The Rubin Museum presents a weekly online meditation session led by a prominent meditation teacher from the New York area, with each session focusing on a specific work of art. This podcast is a recording of the live online session and includes an opening talk and 20-minute sitting session. The guided meditation be...
May 06, 2021•38 min•Ep. 273
Theme: Awaken Artwork: Buddha Shakyamuni; Tibet; 14th century; gilt copper alloy; Rubin Museum of Art; C2001.10.2(HAR 65025) [http://therubin.org/31v] ; Teacher: Sharon Salzberg The Rubin Museum presents a weekly online meditation session led by a prominent meditation teacher from the New York area, with each session focusing on a specific work of art. This podcast is a recording of the live online session and includes an opening talk and 20-minute sitting session. The guided meditation begins a...
Apr 30, 2021•32 min•Ep. 272
Theme: Awaken Artwork: Peaceful and Wrathful Deities of The Bardo Origin; Tibet; 18th century; Pigments on cloth ; Rubin Museum of Art, Gift of Shelley and Donald Rubin; [http://therubin.org/31u]; Teacher: Tracy Cochran The Rubin Museum presents a weekly online meditation session led by a prominent meditation teacher from the New York area, with each session focusing on a specific work of art. This podcast is a recording of the live online session and includes an opening talk and 20-minute sitti...
Apr 22, 2021•35 min•Ep. 271
Theme: Awaken Artwork: Avalokiteshvara in his Potala Pure Land; Tibet; late 18th - early 19th century; Pigments on cloth, silk brocade, cotton backing; Rubin Museum of Art, Gift of Shelley and Donald Rubin; [http://therubin.org/31k]; Teacher: Lama Aria Drolma The Rubin Museum presents a weekly online meditation session led by a prominent meditation teacher from the New York area, with each session focusing on a specific work of art. This podcast is a recording of the live online session and incl...
Apr 15, 2021•36 min•Ep. 270
Theme: Awaken Artwork: Lama (Teacher), Milarepa; Tibet; 18th century; stone; Rubin Museum of Art; gift of the Shelley & Donald Rubin Foundation;[http://therubin.org/31h]; Teacher: Rebecca Li The Rubin Museum presents a weekly online meditation session led by a prominent meditation teacher from the New York area, with each session focusing on a specific work of art. This podcast is a recording of the live online session and includes an opening talk and 20-minute sitting session. The guided me...
Apr 09, 2021•38 min•Ep. 269
Theme: Facing Chaos Artwork: Thousand-Armed Avalokiteshvara; Tibet; 18th century; pigments on cloth; Rubin Museum of Art, gift of the Shelley & Donald Rubin Foundation; F1996.16.3; [http://therubin.org/31g] ; Teacher: Sharon Salzberg The Rubin Museum presents a weekly online meditation session led by a prominent meditation teacher from the New York area, with each session focusing on a specific work of art. This podcast is a recording of the live online session and includes an opening talk a...
Apr 01, 2021•30 min•Ep. 268
Theme: Facing Chaos Artwork: Shezad Dawood (b. 1974, London); Wrathful Activity, Fierce Energy; 2018; neon on black painted board; Rubin Museum of Art; [http://therubin.org/31c] ; Teacher: Tracy Cochran The Rubin Museum presents a weekly online meditation session led by a prominent meditation teacher from the New York area, with each session focusing on a specific work of art. This podcast is a recording of the live online session and includes an opening talk and 20-minute sitting session. The g...
Mar 24, 2021•36 min•Ep. 267
Theme: Facing Chaos Artwork: Vajrasattva, Nepal; 14th century, Gilt copper alloy, Rubin Museum of Art; [http://therubin.org/318] ; Teacher: Rebecca Li The Rubin Museum presents a weekly online meditation session led by a prominent meditation teacher from the New York area, with each session focusing on a specific work of art. This podcast is a recording of the live online session and includes an opening talk and 20-minute sitting session. The guided meditation begins at 20:03. This meditation is...
Mar 18, 2021•38 min•Ep. 266
Theme: Facing Chaos Artwork: Shakyamuni Buddha - Life Story; Tibet; 1700 - 1799; Ground Mineral Pigment on Cotton; Rubin Museum of Art; [http://therubin.org/317] Teacher: Sharon Salzberg The Rubin Museum presents a weekly online meditation session led by a prominent meditation teacher from the New York area, with each session focusing on a specific work of art. This podcast is a recording of the live online session and includes an opening talk and 20-minute sitting session. The guided meditation...
Mar 09, 2021•30 min•Ep. 265
Theme: Facing Chaos Artwork: Green Tara as Protectress from the Eight Fears; Tibet or Mongolia; 19th century; pigments on cloth; Rubin Museum of Art; gift of Shelley and Donald Rubin; [http://therubin.org/315] ; Teacher: Lama Aria Drolma The Rubin Museum presents a weekly online meditation session led by a prominent meditation teacher from the New York area, with each session focusing on a specific work of art. This podcast is a recording of the live online session and includes an opening talk a...
Mar 03, 2021•37 min•Ep. 264
Theme: Love Artwork: Stemmed Offering Bowl; Nepal; mid 20th century; silver; Rubin Museum of Art, gift of Shelley and Donald Rubin; [http://therubin.org/314] ; Teacher: Sharon Salzberg The Rubin Museum presents a weekly online meditation session led by a prominent meditation teacher from the New York area, with each session focusing on a specific work of art. This podcast is a recording of the live online session and includes an opening talk and 20-minute sitting session. The guided meditation b...
Feb 25, 2021•32 min•Ep. 263
Theme: Emptiness Artwork: Vajra and Bell; late 19th century; silver and metal;[http://therubin.org/313] Teacher: Rebecca Li The Rubin Museum presents a weekly meditation session led by a prominent meditation teacher from the New York area, with each session focusing on a specific work of art. Due to the holiday, this week we’re sharing a previously recorded meditation. This podcast was recorded in front of a live audience in Chelsea, New York City, and includes an opening talk and 20-minute sitt...
Feb 19, 2021•31 min•Ep. 262
Theme: Love Artwork: Green Tara; Tibet; 13th century; brass with inlays of silver; Rubin Museum of Art; [http://therubin.org/312] ; Teacher: Tracy Cochran The Rubin Museum presents a weekly online meditation session led by a prominent meditation teacher from the New York area, with each session focusing on a specific work of art. This podcast is a recording of the live online session and includes an opening talk and 20-minute sitting session. The guided meditation begins at 15:13. This meditatio...
Feb 11, 2021•37 min•Ep. 261
Theme: Love Artwork: Guhyasamaja Akshobhyavajra; Tibet; 15th century; metalwork; Rubin Museum of Art; [http://therubin.org/311] ; Teacher: Rebecca Li The Rubin Museum presents a weekly online meditation session led by a prominent meditation teacher from the New York area, with each session focusing on a specific work of art. This podcast is a recording of the live online session and includes an opening talk and 20-minute sitting session. The guided meditation begins at 19:00. This meditation is ...
Feb 04, 2021•37 min•Ep. 260