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Ty Powers

Yoga & Tantra · Insight Yoga · Vipassana · Dzogchen

Co-founder of the Insight Yoga Institute and Spirit Rock-trained Vipassana teacher, practicing Dzogchen Buddhism for over 20 years alongside Internal Family Systems training.

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About the teacher

Ty Powers

Craig Ty Powers has taught Vipassana meditation since 2003 as a graduate of Spirit Rock's Community Dharma Leader training. He has practiced Dzogchen Buddhism for more than twenty years and completed all levels of Internal Family Systems Therapy training, alongside certification as an Integral Coach.

He co-founded the Insight Yoga Institute with his wife Sarah Powers, and teaches yoga and meditation retreats globally alongside her, as well as leading workshops on personal transformation.

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69 min
Interview

Ty Powers on Developing Equity Through Practice

Ty Powers talks with Scott Johnson about equity, and about how meditation and yoga practice meet questions of fairness and difference.

59 min
Interview

How to Get Comfortable with Being Uncomfortable

An hour-long conversation in which Ty Powers is interviewed about staying present with discomfort in practice and in daily life.

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Recordings from Ty Powers.

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Shamatha Meditation

A shamatha sitting session recorded with Ty Powers during a 2016 retreat, published on the Powers' own SoundCloud.

Guided meditation41 min

From the podcast Ty Powers Talks

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Apple Podcasts

Finding Equanimity

Ty Powers joins Scott Johnson for a long conversation about equanimity and how it is built through meditation practice.

Podcast77 min

From the podcast Stillpoints: A Podcast with Scott Johnson

Listen on Apple Podcasts
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