Don Oakley Teachings

Don Oakley Teachings Don Oakley teaches meditation and non-dual spiritual insight.

Don Oakley will be offering two free online sessions on the topic, The Heart of Compassion, July 15, at 1 pm and 6:30 pm...
07/14/2025

Don Oakley will be offering two free online sessions on the topic, The Heart of Compassion, July 15, at 1 pm and 6:30 pm Eastern time.
Don will begin the sessions with a short guided meditation to settle in and will offer a short talk on the topic. There will then be around thirty minutes for questions and the opportunity to dialogue with Don.

For more information and the Zoom links to the sessions, please visit Well Being Retreat Center’s website: https://www.wellbeingretreatcenter.org/don-oakley-online-satsang

Don Oakley will be offering a free online session tomorrow, Tuesday, June 3, on the topic of The Wisdom of Uncertainty. ...
06/02/2025

Don Oakley will be offering a free online session tomorrow, Tuesday, June 3, on the topic of The Wisdom of Uncertainty. The session will be offered at two times: 1 pm Eastern (for European audiences that’s 6 pm in London) and 6:30 pm Eastern.

There is no charge and preregistration is not required. For more info and the relevant Zoom link, please follow the link below:
https://www.wellbeingretreatcenter.org/don-oakley-online-satsang

Don Oakley will be offering two live sessions today, May 5th, at 1-2 pm Eastern (US) and 6:30-7:30 pm. Both sessions wil...
05/06/2025

Don Oakley will be offering two live sessions today, May 5th, at 1-2 pm Eastern (US) and 6:30-7:30 pm. Both sessions will be held on Zoom and no pre-registration is required. Zoom links can be found in bio.

The topic for both sessions is “You Are Not Your Thoughts”. Don will offer a short guided meditation, followed by a short discourse, and there will then be around 30-minutes of Q&A where you will have the opportunity to dialogue with Don.

We hope to see you there.

03/25/2025

Don Oakley shares four reasons why most people avoid silence:
1. Fear of Boredom
2. We’re Conditioned for Amusement
3. Fear of Being Alone with Our Thoughts
4. Reluctance to Face the Mystery of our Existence

03/01/2025

Don Oakley shares five more things egos love to do:
1. Complain
2. Drama
3. Envy
4. Fight
5. Gloat

02/20/2025

Don Oakley shares five things egos love to do:
1. Argue
2. Blame
3. Control
4. Demand
5. Explain

02/18/2025

Don Oakley shares twenty ways to postpone your spiritual awakening:

1. Unwillingness to be honest with yourself
2. Expecting some guru to do it for you
3. Holding onto unforgiveness
4. Fascination with concepts
5. Mistaking spiritual states for awakeness
6. Avoiding fear
7. Creating roadblocks for yourself
8. Fascination with complexity
9. Playing God
10. Hiding from your shadow side
11. Trying to manage the process
12. Not being grateful for what has been seen
13. Feeling unworthy of enlightenment.
14. Believing everything my mind tells me
15. Thinking that the spiritual journey is about self-improvement
16. Thinking that you can think your way there.
17. Believing that you can believe your way there.
18. Imagining it will happen in the future.
19. Being certain that it will be an explosive event
20. Denying your awake presence in this moment

02/17/2025

Don Oakley shares five more ways to make yourself unhappy:
1. Judging Others
2. Judging Yourself
3. Wanting to Be Different Than I Am
4. Expecting Your Partner to Change
5. Wanting the World to Be Different

02/12/2025

Don Oakley shares his journey with creativity.

02/12/2025

Don Oakley explores which is our strongest aspect: our Mind, our Body, or Consciousness.

02/10/2025

Don Oakley suggests that loving our neighbor is the only reasonable option when we can see that, in essence, we are no different from our neighbor.

02/05/2025

Don Oakley shares three powerful intentions for a meaningful life:
1. Follow What You Love
2. Be Honest with Yourself
3. Be Open to the Outcome

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Tazewell, TN
37879

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