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: Man Was Not Born to Cry

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

Recording 385A, “Spiritual New Year” (8/15/26 and 8/22/26)

This recording is the basis for Chapter 1, “The Spiritual New Year,” in Man Was Not Born to Cry.

Recording 129A, “Problems Aren’t Problems Anymore” (8/29/26)

We heard this recording for two sessions on 8/29/26 as a fifth Saturday complementary recording. It is one of two recordings used as source material for Chapter 2, “Problems Aren’t Problems Any More,” in The Heart of Mysticism, Volume 5, 1958 Infinite Way Letters.

Recording 301A, “Contemplative Meditation on Grace” (9/5/26 and 9/12/26)

This recording is the basis for Chapter 2, “The One Great Demonstration,” in Man Was Not Born to Cry.

World Work Recording for September 2026

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

Recording 137B, “The Principles of ‘As’ and ‘Is,’ continued,” from the 1956 Melbourne Closed Class (available through September 30, 2026)

This class was used as source material for Chapter 9, “Freedom in God,” in Living by Grace.

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.
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)