Currently Posted Recordings

This page provides a list of all recordings that are currently posted on this website.  Clicking / tapping on the recording title will take you directly to the page for that recording. All recordings are posted with permission and under a license from the Estate of Joel S. Goldsmith.

Five types of recordings are regularly posted on this site: 

  1.  Recordings related to the current study program.
  2.  Recordings still posted from a previous study program (if any).
  3.  A monthly recording that relates to the practice of World Work.
  4. “Meditations with Joel,” which provide an opportunity to have a contemplative meditation with Joel.  
  5.  Recording excerpts that provide an introduction to The Infinite Way.

In addition, from time to time, we post a recording from a special session, such as a holiday session or a fifth Saturday session.  

Current Study Program: 1962 Pacific Palisades Special Class

All recordings for this study program will be available through the end of the program and for four weeks following.

Recording 465A, “The Infinite Way of Life” (6/20/26 and 6/27/26)

This recording is the basis for Chapter 11, “The Infinite Way of Life,” in Spiritual Discernment.

Interlude: Our Sabbatical Periods (5/16/26 and 5/23/26)

Recording 390A, “Our Sabbatical Periods,” from the 1961 Maui Work (available through June 30, 2026)  

This recording is the basis for Chapter 31, “There Remaineth a Rest,” in A Parenthesis in Eternity. 

Recording 244B, “Spiritual Sabbath,” from the 1959 Maui Advanced Work (available through June 30, 2026) 

This recording was not used as source material for any book.

Recording 478B, “The Spiritual Meaning and Practice of Sabbath,” from the 1962 Princess Kaiulani Open Class (available through June 30, 2026)

This recording was not used as source material for any book.

World Work Recording for June 2026

Each month, we post a recording that relates to World Work, a practice that Joel recommended for students who wish to participate.

Recording 323A, “The Way,” from the 1960 Chicago Open Class (available through June 30, 2026)

This class was not used as source material for any book.

To listen to the recording by telephone, call 1-641-715-3900 and enter 828754#.

Meditations with Joel

These recordings are classes and/or excerpts from classes in which Joel leads students in contemplative meditation. Each selection focuses on a specific aspect of spiritual living. The recordings can be helpful when you need support with meditation or simply want to “meditate with Joel.” 

Currently, Fifteen recordings or excerpts from recordings are posted. (Two new meditations were posted on 5/20/26)
All recordings are on one page and can be accessed here. 

Introduction to The Infinite Way: Audio Excerpts from Joel’s Classes

In  these selected excerpts, Joel talks about various aspects of the Infinite Way message.  Each excerpt focuses on a key principle, practice, or other topic of interest to those who want to learn about Joel’s teaching.  These recordings are always available. 

1. Joel speaks about the nature of God (16 minutes)

2. Joel speaks about the nature of individual being (5 minutes)

3. Joel speaks about the nature of error, or evil (15 minutes)

4. Joel speaks about the nature of prayer (10 minutes)

5. Joel speaks about the meaning of “The Christ” (9 minutes)

6. Joel speaks about the practice of meditation (18 minutes)

7. Joel speaks about spiritual healing (13 minutes)

8. Joel speaks about supply (13 minutes)