{"podcast":{"title":"Commune with Jeff Krasno","slug":"commune-with-jeff-krasno-923764","podcast_index_feed_id":923764,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/HSW2154497141","website_url":"https://www.onecommune.com/blog?tag=podcast","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/83bda43e-5846-11f0-9c25-6747adca5027/image/1e33dd63e455f73709f6c637ce45d2bf.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Commune Media","episode_count":755,"summary":"The Commune Podcast is where we explore the ideas and practices that help us live healthy, connected, purpose-filled lives. Each week host Jeff Krasno speaks with teachers, spiritual leaders, doctors, and storytellers on topics related to personal and societal well-being — from nutrition and integrative medicine to spirituality and personal growth to environmental regeneration and civic engagement. In addition to being a podcast, Commune is also an online course platform with more than 100 full-length video courses with top teachers such as Deepak Chopra, Marianne Williamson, Dr. Mark Hyman, Adriene Mishler, and many others. Learn more at onecommune.com.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-16T10:19:59.867483+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/commune-with-jeff-krasno-923764"},"episode":{"title":"Waking Up with Sam Harris: Mindfulness, Non-Duality, and the Illusion of the Self","slug":"waking-up-with-sam-harris-mindfulness-non-duality-and-the-illusion-of-the-self","published_at":"2026-05-28T13:05:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/commune-with-jeff-krasno-923764/waking-up-with-sam-harris-mindfulness-non-duality-and-the-illusion-of-the-self","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/commune-with-jeff-krasno-923764","url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/COMM3154735327.mp3","audio_url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/COMM3154735327.mp3","summary":"How do you regulate your nervous system in a world built to hijack it? In this episode, Jeff sits down with Sam Harris, neuroscientist, author, and creator of the Waking Up meditation app, for part two of a two-part conversation. After diagnosing the political chaos in part one, they pivot to the practice of meeting it with clarity, exploring mindfulness, non-duality, and what's prior to thought. They discuss: Why almost no one can hold attention for 30 seconds The real root of psychological suffering Dualistic vs. non-dualistic meditation practice Psychedelics and meditation compared The social construction of the self, from childhood to Sartre The hard problem of consciousness and the mystery of awareness If you want to learn Sam’s approach to staying engaged with the world without losing your mind to it, go to https://onecommune.com/sam to get 30 days of his Waking Up app for free. This episode was made possible by: Vivobarefoot: Try Vivobarefoot risk-free with a 100-day return guarantee, and get 15% off your order at ⁠vivobarefoot.com/commune⁠. Stemregen: Get 20% off your first order at stemregen.co/commune with the code COMMUNEPOD LMNT: Get a free 8-count Sample Pack of LMNT’s most popular drink mix flavors with any purchase at drinklmnt.com/commune. Stripes: Visit stripesbeauty.com and use the code COMMUNE20 for 20% off our entire product line. Sunlighten: Visit sunlighten.com/commune Up to 2,100 off saunas and $50 off Red Light Products with code “COMMUNE”","meta_description":"How do you regulate your nervous system in a world built to hijack it? In this episode, Jeff sits down with Sam Harris, neuroscientist, author, and creato…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3301,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/commune-with-jeff-krasno-923764/episodes/waking-up-with-sam-harris-mindfulness-non-duality-and-the-illusion-of-the-self/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/commune-with-jeff-krasno-923764/waking-up-with-sam-harris-mindfulness-non-duality-and-the-illusion-of-the-self.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}