Mindful Meditations with Dr. Rick Hanson
Jul 29, 2026 · 35 min · 6 segments
This guided meditation moves from grounding in the body and releasing anxiety into opening the heart to kindness, compassion, and love. It invites you to relax effort and rest in the simple experience…
Rick HansonHost
These meditations are part of the weekly meditations and talks which you can join for free at rickhansen.com.

I'm going to focus in this meditation in a neuropsychologically, biologically informed progression that will also track some traditional instructions.

And as with anything, feel free to adapt my suggestions to what's good for you, and also treat this as a kind of experiment in the laboratory of your own body-mind process, and we'll see what happens.
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