Stillness and Your Brain

A job can give us purpose, community, and a sense of belonging. A role can help us understand where we fit and what people need from us. But as Dora's mom considers retirement, Dora sees how unsettling it can be to imagine life without a role you've inhabited for decades. When so ... Show More

Sometimes playing it safe doesn't feel like fear. It looks like being sensible, waiting for the right time, or convincing yourself that you'll revisit the idea when life settles down. Dora sees how easily people can remain at the edge of a life they want, including herself. But w ... Show More

Dora and her mom have started talking about something many families avoid: what her mom wants her final chapter of life to look like, and what matters most to her when that time comes. These conversations aren't easy, but they've brought a sense of peace that Dora didn't expect. ... Show More

In this episode, we talk about meditation, wellness, and how it can actually change the physical characteristics of your brain. Sit back and go to your happy place because you are now listening to Tiny Leaps, Big Changes. You will hear: - What meditation can do for the gray matte ... Show More

Hi, it's Jody. In today's meditation, we will practice getting out of our heads and into our hearts. By quieting the mind, we can connect more deeply with our true selves. Let's find peace beyond our thoughts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices 

My brain is constantly swimming with thoughts. Yours too? We can use meditation to practice managing those thoughts and letting them work FOR US. And even slowing those thoughts down so we can be STILL. So meditate with me today as we practice training our brain. Want more guided ... Show More

My brain is constantly swimming with thoughts. Yours too? We can use meditation to practice managing those thoughts and letting them work FOR US. And even slowing those thoughts down so we can be STILL. So meditate with me today as we practice training our brain. Want more guided ... Show More

My brain is constantly swimming with thoughts. Yours too? We can use meditation to practice managing those thoughts and letting them work FOR US. And even slowing those thoughts down so we can be STILL. So meditate with me today as we practice training our brain. Want more guided ... Show More

My brain is constantly swimming with thoughts. Yours too? We can use meditation to practice managing those thoughts and letting them work FOR US. And even slowing those thoughts down so we can be STILL. So meditate with me today as we practice training our brain. Want more guided ... Show More

My brain is constantly swimming with thoughts. Yours too? We can use meditation to practice managing those thoughts and letting them work FOR US. And even slowing those thoughts down so we can be STILL. So meditate with me today as we practice training our brain. Want more guided ... Show More

Its’ Jody Agard. If your thoughts feel fast or your body’s buzzing, you’re in the right place.This meditation is your invitation to slow it all down—To calm your nervous system and feel a steady sense of safety from the inside out.So let’s rest your body and soothe your mind toge ... Show More

Recognizing The Mind’s Meditation Mode 

What if you could train your brain to handle stress better—just by meditating for a few minutes each day? In this episode of “The Doctor’s Farmacy,” I revisit conversations with Emily Fletcher, Dan Harris, and Daniel Goleman to explore how meditation rewires the brain, reduces an ... Show More