Many parts of the world are beginning to reopen, after a year of closure, isolation, and quarantine. Many of us have experienced collective and/or individual trauma, for various reasons, and sometimes in layers. We are less familiar with working, playing, or socializing in groups. Returning to what we once thought was ‘normal’ can be scary, […]
In today’s meditation we practice self love, self healing, and self acceptance. Today is a longer meditation, so we’re going to jump right in. You may wish to have a blanket handy, and a pillow to either sit on or rest your head on if lying down. This podcast is made possible by our subscribers […]
As we process our experiences from the past year, it may be useful to notice the relationship between our bodies and our stress. We know that emotional stress — including anxiety, grief, anger, and fear — can create stress in our bodies. But we may forget that the stress in our bodies can amplify our […]
The only constant in the universe is change. This year, around the world, many of us have faced overwhelming changes to our careers, relationships, health, safety, and daily life. As we in the northern hemisphere enter the dark and cold winter months, we may face heightened fatigue, uncertainty, anxiety, depression, stress, and difficulty in decision […]
Not the city, but the nerve. The Vagus nerve is the nervous system’s highway. Running the length of the spine, it is connected to all the organs in the body. It holds our body’s responses to trauma, and plays a major role in how we deal with stress, anxiety, PTSD, and influences how we respond […]
I usually write a script for this intro, and I’m just going to keep it short this time. We are all going through a lot around the world, we are dealing with our personal lives, and our career or job experiences, and also a lot of fear and unknown about the economy, the political situation […]
Breathing work is key to relaxing the body and mind, restoring the body mind and spirit from injury or trauma, and re-learning our innate ability to move smoothly and gracefully through the challenges of life. In today’s meditation we practice deep restorative breathing, applied to the body, mind, and spirit. This podcast is made possible […]
Stress tends to build up over time. When we don’t process or release our anxiety, our pain, our trauma, it can affect our health – physically, mentally, emotionally, and spiritually. In today’s meditation, we use the breath to restore ourselves. This podcast is made possible by our subscribers on Patreon. Join our community at Patreon.com/theMeditationPodcast […]
For many of us, daily life has changed dramatically. We are experiencing uncertainty, conflict, anxiety, stress, and a complete disruption of our social routines. This impacts our bodies in the form of stress, tension, and conflict within ourselves. In today’s meditation, we destress the body, creating waves of cleansing energy to release the inner conflict […]
We are experiencing unprecedented times. How can we use this time to expand our awareness, evolve our compassion and kindness, and discern through our confusion? The world within us is truly a healer, a teacher, an infinite realm that belongs only to us. In today’s meditation, we practice the mindful art of going within, and […]