Another Finger

Feb 23 2025 34 ep. 17 mins 10

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A simple guide to becoming mindful in everything we do. Through a mindful meditation practice we can be happy and healthy. We can learn to have love and compassion for all living things, including our beautiful collective home, this planet. Another finger pointing to the moon. https://www.anotherfinger.com

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32. The Problem With Thoughts

Feb 23 2025 14 mins

Discussed in this episode: Topics: Thinking Judgment Attachment Resistance Mindfulness Meditation People: Marcus Aurelius Lao Tzu Jesus The Buddha Alan Watts Shakespeare Related Books: Meditations - Marcus Aurelius Tao Te Ching - Lao Tzu Alan Watts - The Book Falling Into Grace - Adyashanti Loving What is - Byron Katie The Art of Living - Thich Nhat Hanh https://www.anotherfinger.c

President's Day (Bonus)

Feb 17 2025 4 mins

Be mindful in all that you think and do. “When you follow a leader, consider what would lead you to withdraw your support. If the answer is nothing, your integrity is in jeopardy. Your highest loyalty belongs to principles, not people. No leader deserves unconditional love. Commitment is earned through character.” -Adam Grant Grant is the host of the WorkLife and ReThinking pod

31. Going With It

Jan 19 2025 16 mins

Topics discussed: Connections and synchronicities. Non-attachment, non-resistance, non-judgment. Mental suffering, depression. Happiness and acceptance. Books mentioned: The Art of Happiness by Howard C. Cutler M.D. and The Dalai Lama Falling Into Grace by Adyashanti Blood Meridian by Cormac McCarthy Links: Free month of Waking Up, my meditation app of choice: https://dynamic.wakin

30. Begin Again

Dec 31 2024 10 mins

The New Year, with the darkest days of winter just behind us, is a great time to Begin Again. Don't give up! Links: https://www.anotherfinger.com Email: [email protected] Free month of Waking Up: https://dynamic.wakingup.com/shareOpenAccess/d5251a Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/another-finger/id1526096210 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5cMYCxrGf3brRjQv

29. 2023 Book Report

Jan 21 2024 21 mins

This episode I decided to share some of my favorite books I read or listened to in 2023. Here's a list of all the books mentioned in this episode. Fiction: Tenth of December - George Saunders Liberation Day - George Saunders A Swim in a Pond in the Rain - George Saunders Norse Mythology - Neil Gaiman Philosophy: The Creative Act - Rick Rubin The Wisdom of Insecurity - Alan Watts. B

28. An Examined Life

Jan 07 2024 17 mins

With the New Year upon us, many of us have embarked on the old tradition of setting New Years Resolutions. We do a little inventory on our lives and determine to change what we don’t like about ourselves, our behaviors or environment. We’ll try to ad that which is missing, or subtract that which is useless or harmful in one way or another. In general, I think this self reflecti

27. A Christmas Story

Dec 24 2023 16 mins

Lo and behold, Santa delivered this episode directly to your device while you were sleeping! What a sneaky and jolly good fellow. Christmas itself has changed more than my opinions about it. As I get older, and now have a child of my own, my relationship to this holiday continues to change. https://www.anotherfinger.com Email: [email protected] Free month of Waking Up: http

26. Cannabinoid Android

Dec 10 2023 22 mins

I couldn't decide what to title this episode so as not to give it all away. There were several good title contenders: Doobie Dilemma, Doobie Dunce, Kush Core, Cannabis Coma, Cannabis Creep, Cannabis Corpse, Moderate Mary, From Mary to Buddha, Taking the Bud out of Buddha etc. the list could go on and on. Ultimately, I decided on Cannabinoid Android for the reference to the Radiohea

25. The Great Reemergence

Nov 26 2023 17 mins

The big news is revealed. Plus, how do you pull yourself out of a creative funk? What have I been doing since my last recording? Just the act of freely expressing oneself, even if only to oneself, is extremely liberating. If you stick with it until the steam subsides, you just might get to the root of the issue. Free month of Waking Up: https://dynamic.wakingup.com/shareOpenAccess/

24. Three Years

Nov 19 2023 20 mins

Recorded on August 3, 2023, the third anniversary of the podcast. This episode sat untouched for nearly 4 months before I edited it. This episode is a bit of a three year recap, some things I've noticed, learned, and would like to change. Why has it taken 3 and a half months to edit this episode? We'll talk about that in Episode 25. Stay tuned. Free month of Waking Up: https://dyna