John Astin

John Astin is a psychologist and teacher of non-duality. He received his PhD in Health Psychology and completed postdoctoral training at Stanford University. His teaching and research has focused on the applications of meditation and acceptance-based methods in health. John is also an accomplished songwriter and recording artist having produced 7 CDs of original spiritual, contemplative music that are distributed worldwide. He is the author of 5 books exploring the non-dual nature of reality including, "This Extraordinary Moment" and his latest, "In Every Wave, the Entirety of the Sea."

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Reviews

Elan Cooper

Dec 21, 2025

Al Faustino

Dec 14, 2025

Slipping into the warm bath as a comparison to how to relax was on point. Thank you 🙏

Jean McG

Dec 7, 2025

Very nice! Thank you!

Jean McG

Dec 3, 2025

Short and to the point. I will try to be more aware and notice how I feel! Thank you.

Kathlynne

Oct 11, 2025

What a beautiful voice and melody, so uplifting and calming. Thank you. 🌹🌻🙏🏼❤️🕊️

Michael

Sep 30, 2025

Thanks

Sara

Sep 14, 2025

The simplicity of this meditation of being aware of my aliveness resonates with me. I think that it has the potential to help me return to awareness and presence in almost any situation. Many thanks.

joe

Aug 13, 2025

I will be aware today thank you

Cheryl

Jul 8, 2025

I love this so much! It seems to instantly calm me. Thank you!

Millie Maritimes

Jun 5, 2025

I am. Because I am

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