Meditation with Sharon Salzberg: Self Compassion
Meditation with Sharon Salzberg: Self Compassion  
Podcast: The Garrison Institute Presents: The Common Good
Published On: Wed Feb 18 2026
Description: In this seven-minute guided meditation, Sharon invites you to turn a kind and gentle attention toward any suffering you may be experiencing—meeting pain with compassion, connecting to our shared human experience, and returning to bodily presence and phrases of self-compassion with kindness and acceptance. This meditation was originally recorded for The Garrison Institute's Contemplative-Based Resilience initiative. We will be bringing you smaller practices in your feed each month. You can find more meditations and contemplative resources like this at ⁠GarrisonInstitute.org⁠, along with information about our Contemplative-Based Resilience initiative and other programs supporting those who serve our communities. Follow the podcast at ⁠https://www.garrisoninstitute.org/podcasts/⁠ Sign up for the newsletter to receive upcoming show previews and special resources heard on the podcast ⁠here.⁠