One of the biggest obstacles to meditation is the restlessness that we feel when we are attempting to do nothing. When we give in to every urge, it’s hard to reach deeper levels of concentration, or to give ourselves a chance to see how fleeting those feelings can be.
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Oct 7
Imagine Without Predicting
When your mind starts running through everything that could happen, it can be hard to remember that you're here, in this moment, and not inside the future you're imagining. Dora offers a different way to relate to uncertainty, one that doesn't ask you to stop caring about what co ... Show More
5m 53s
May 2025
A Practice for Turning Toward Difficulty
When we are experiencing difficult emotions or situations, our first impulse is often to look for a way out—usually through distracting, numbing, running, or denying. But what if the key to getting to the other side of difficulty is to simply be with it, offering the discomfort o ... Show More
17m 18s
Jan 2023
864 - Meditation 101: A Beginner's Guide
We've all been there. We know meditation is good for us, but we just can't seem to start and stick with it. Maybe we're too busy, or we're not sure how to do it. Or maybe we're just a little intimidated by the idea of sitting still and trying to quiet our minds. But the truth is, ... Show More
16m 51s
Jun 2024
The Art of Stillness Meditation (Female Voice) 🙇♀️
Hi, it's Jody.
By pausing and being present, we can find a deep sense of peace and clarity. So in today's meditation, we will practice the art of stillness.
Let's be still together and listen to the quiet wisdom within.
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11m 7s
Jul 2024
Deep Gratitude Guided Meditation (Female Voice) 🌺
Sometimes, life can feel like a non-stop race. We hustle through our days, fixate on what we haven’t achieved yet, and the overwhelming sense of not having enough can sneak up on us.
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12 m