Synopsis
You might not always have time to sit down and meditate. But you can still do a simple meditation technique to help manage stress triggers throughout your day, and to help you sleep better. Join meditation guide, Mary Meckley, as she shares a different meditation technique every single day customized around a weekly theme to explore a particular topic in-depth. Each week you're introduced to a brand new meditation series. Each day you learn how to do a particular meditation technique. And because Mary believes it's not just meditation... it's a lifestyle... she shares a lifestyle tip in each episode.Sunday: Visualization Technique + Reflection on the past weekMonday: Affirmation Technique + Mindset for the new weekTuesday: Breathing Technique + Healthy Body TipWednesday: Mudra Technique + Feed Your Spirit TipThursday: Chakra Technique + Productivity TipFriday: Review the Week's Techniques + Herbal Tea + FunSaturday: Walking Meditation + Relationship tipMary answers your meditation questions, and provides guidance as you sit down to meditate with her each day. So whether you're seated getting ready to meditate, or right smack in the busiest part of your day, you can apply the techniques Mary shares with you right away.
Episodes
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Loving Kindness Cascade, Day 3: "The 5 Stages of Loving Compassion" meditation series
05/06/2024 Duration: 12minThis meditation focuses on extending love and kindness to strangers, fostering a sense of universal compassion. We will incorporate a simple breathing technique to enhance relaxation and focus. Welcome to our 7-day meditation series taking you on a journey through the five stages of loving compassion. With guided meditation designed to nurture and uplift your inner spirit, this soothing journey will have you embark on a voyage of self-discovery, exploring the boundless depths of your heart and uncovering the radiant light of loving-kindness within. Through gentle guidance and heartfelt affirmations, you'll learn to embrace yourself with compassion, kindness, and acceptance, awakening the inherent beauty and worthiness that resides within you. Join us as we embark on a transformative journey of self-love and empowerment, where every breath reminds you of your innate goodness and the infinite capacity for love within your soul. This is episode 3 of this week's 7-day meditation seri
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Loving Kindness Affirmation, Day 2: "The 5 Stages of Loving Kindness" meditation series
04/06/2024 Duration: 11minImmerse yourself in the gentle embrace of loving-kindness with this soothing meditation, where you'll cultivate compassion, warmth, and goodwill towards yourself and others. Through heartfelt affirmations and guided visualization, you'll awaken the boundless love within your heart, creating a harmonious ripple of positivity that extends to all beings. Welcome to our 7-day meditation series taking you on a journey through the five stages of loving compassion. With guided meditation designed to nurture and uplift your inner spirit, this soothing journey will have you embark on a voyage of self-discovery, exploring the boundless depths of your heart and uncovering the radiant light of loving-kindness within. Through gentle guidance and heartfelt affirmations, you'll learn to embrace yourself with compassion, kindness, and acceptance, awakening the inherent beauty and worthiness that resides within you. Join us as we embark on a transformative journey of self-love and empowerment, where e
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Cultivating Loving Kindness Within, Day 1: "5 Stages of Loving Kindness" meditation series
03/06/2024 Duration: 12minWelcome to our 7-day meditation series taking you on a journey through the five stages of loving compassion. With guided meditation designed to nurture and uplift your inner spirit, this soothing journey will have you embark on a voyage of self-discovery, exploring the boundless depths of your heart and uncovering the radiant light of loving-kindness within. Through gentle guidance and heartfelt affirmations, you'll learn to embrace yourself with compassion, kindness, and acceptance, awakening the inherent beauty and worthiness that resides within you. Join us as we embark on a transformative journey of self-love and empowerment, where every breath reminds you of your innate goodness and the infinite capacity for love within your soul. This is episode 1 of this week's 7-day meditation series, "The 5 Stages of Loving Compassion " 3128-3134. THIS WEEK'S CHALLENGE: Loving-Kindness Quest: Select a person to send unconditional loving kindness to all week. Fair warning: Be pr
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Warrior's Path: A Walking Meditation, Day 7: "The Circle of 5 Rings" meditation series
02/06/2024 Duration: 33minInspired by Miyamoto Musashi's "The Book of Five Rings," this walking meditation combines movement with mindfulness, embodying the spirit of a samurai. As you walk, you will focus on the principles of the five elements—Earth, Water, Fire, Wind, and Void. Each step grounds you in the present moment, while your breath flows like water, your focus ignites like fire, your movements are as free as the wind, and your mind embraces the infinite potential of the void. This meditation will help you cultivate balance, clarity, and a warrior's calm in every step you take. Welcome to our 7-day meditation series inspired by "The Book of Five Rings" by the legendary samurai, Miyamoto Musashi. In this series, we will delve into the profound teachings of the five elements—Earth, Water, Fire, Wind, and Void—each representing a unique aspect of strategy and life. Through daily meditations and reflections, you will learn to harness these elements to cultivate inner strength, adaptability, passion, freed
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Elemental Mastery: A Samurai's Meditation, Day 6: "The Circle of 5 Rings" meditation series
31/05/2024 Duration: 33minThis meditation, inspired by Miyamoto Musashi's "The Book of Five Rings," guides you through the mastery of the five elements—Earth, Water, Fire, Wind, and Void. Each element represents a fundamental aspect of life and strategy. Through focused breathing and visualization, you will connect with the grounding stability of Earth, the adaptive flow of Water, the passionate intensity of Fire, the free movement of Wind, and the infinite potential of Void. Embrace this practice to harmonize these elements within yourself, achieving balance, clarity, and a warrior's calm. Welcome to our 7-day meditation series inspired by "The Book of Five Rings" by the legendary samurai, Miyamoto Musashi. In this series, we will delve into the profound teachings of the five elements—Earth, Water, Fire, Wind, and Void—each representing a unique aspect of strategy and life. Through daily meditations and reflections, you will learn to harness these elements to cultivate inner strength, adaptability, passion, f
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Root Chakra Grounding: The Samurai's Foundation, Day 5: "The Circle of 5 Rings" meditation series
30/05/2024 Duration: 33minInspired by Miyamoto Musashi's "The Book of Five Rings," this meditation focuses on grounding and stabilizing your Root Chakra. Just as Musashi emphasized the importance of a solid foundation, this practice will help you connect with the Earth element, fostering a sense of stability, security, and strength. Through guided visualization and deep breathing, you will anchor yourself firmly in the present moment, drawing upon the steadfastness of a samurai. Embrace this meditation to cultivate a strong foundation, enabling you to face life's challenges with resilience and confidence. Welcome to our 7-day meditation series inspired by "The Book of Five Rings" by the legendary samurai, Miyamoto Musashi. In this series, we will delve into the profound teachings of the five elements—Earth, Water, Fire, Wind, and Void—each representing a unique aspect of strategy and life. Through daily meditations and reflections, you will learn to harness these elements to cultivate inner strength, adaptabil
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Mudra of Balance: Elemental Harmony, Day 4 "The Circle of 5 Rings" meditation series
29/05/2024 Duration: 33minIn this meditation, you will use a powerful mudra inspired by the teachings of Miyamoto Musashi's "The Book of Five Rings." The "Mudra of Balance" combines the energies of the five elements—Earth, Water, Fire, Wind, and Void—promoting harmony and equilibrium within. By holding this mudra during your meditation, you will enhance your focus, ground your energy, and cultivate a deep sense of inner balance. Embrace this ancient practice to align yourself with the elemental forces and achieve a state of calm and centeredness. Welcome to our 7-day meditation series inspired by "The Book of Five Rings" by the legendary samurai, Miyamoto Musashi. In this series, we will delve into the profound teachings of the five elements—Earth, Water, Fire, Wind, and Void—each representing a unique aspect of strategy and life. Through daily meditations and reflections, you will learn to harness these elements to cultivate inner strength, adaptability, passion, freedom, and infinite potential. Join us on th
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Warrior's Breath: The Samurai Calm, Day 3: "The Book of 5 Rings" meditation series
28/05/2024 Duration: 33minIn this meditation, you will learn a powerful breathing technique inspired by the teachings of legendary samurai Miyamoto Musashi. This practice, known as "Warrior's Breath," helps you cultivate inner calm and focus, essential for any warrior. Through deep, controlled breaths, you will center your mind, harness your energy, and prepare yourself to face any challenge with clarity and determination. Embrace this ancient technique to strengthen your resilience and achieve a state of unwavering calm. Welcome to our 7-day meditation series inspired by "The Book of Five Rings" by the legendary samurai, Miyamoto Musashi. In this series, we will delve into the profound teachings of the five elements—Earth, Water, Fire, Wind, and Void—each representing a unique aspect of strategy and life. Through daily meditations and reflections, you will learn to harness these elements to cultivate inner strength, adaptability, passion, freedom, and infinite potential. Join us on this transformative journey
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Affirmation to Embrace the Way of the Warrior, Day 2: "Circle of 5 Rings" meditation series
27/05/2024 Duration: 33minThis affirmation draws from the timeless wisdom of Miyamoto Musashi, legendary samurai and author of "The Circle of Five Rings." It encapsulates the essence of the warrior's path, emphasizing discipline, mindfulness, and strategic thinking. Repeat this affirmation to cultivate a sense of inner strength, clarity, and unwavering determination. Let Musashi's teachings guide you toward mastering your own life battles with the spirit of a true warrior. Embrace the way, and find harmony in every challenge you face. Welcome to our 7-day meditation series inspired by "The Book of Five Rings" by the legendary samurai, Miyamoto Musashi. In this series, we will delve into the profound teachings of the five elements—Earth, Water, Fire, Wind, and Void—each representing a unique aspect of strategy and life. Through daily meditations and reflections, you will learn to harness these elements to cultivate inner strength, adaptability, passion, freedom, and infinite potential. Join us on this transform
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Mental Strategies for Inner Strength, Day 1: "The Circle of 5 Rings" meditation series
26/05/2024 Duration: 36minWelcome to our 7-day meditation series inspired by "The Book of Five Rings" by the legendary samurai, Miyamoto Musashi. In this series, we will delve into the profound teachings of the five elements—Earth, Water, Fire, Wind, and Void—each representing a unique aspect of strategy and life. Through daily meditations and reflections, you will learn to harness these elements to cultivate inner strength, adaptability, passion, freedom, and infinite potential. Join us on this transformative journey to gain clarity, balance, and mastery in both your personal and professional life. This is episode 1 of this week's 7-day meditation series, "The Circle of 5 Rings: A Stragegy to Win at Life " 379-385. THIS WEEK'S CHALLENGE: Win Differently Quest Practice going with the flow by engaging in a new activity or solving a problem in a different way than usual. Notice how being flexible and adaptable impacts your experience. Journal about a situation where adapting like water helped you na
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Building Resilience, Day 7: "Processing Negative News" meditation series
25/05/2024 Duration: 13minIn today's meditation, you will learn to cultivate a deep appreciation and love for your life, allowing you to focus on the positive aspects and avoid the distractions of negative news. Through guided visualization and affirmations, you'll reconnect with what makes your life unique and fulfilling, fostering a sense of joy and contentment. Embrace this journey to fall in love with your life and build resilience against negativity. Welcome to our 7-day meditation series, "Processing Negative News: A Journey to Inner Focus." In this series, we will explore techniques to help you avoid distractions, particularly those from social media and negative news, which can disrupt your peace and lead to negative feelings. By practicing mindfulness and inner focus, you can reclaim your mental space and navigate the day with clarity and positivity. This is episode 7 of this week's 7-day meditation series, "Processing Negative News" 3121-3127. THIS WEEK'S CHALLENGE: Negative News Filte
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Quieting Negative Noise, Day 6: "Processing Negative News" meditation series
24/05/2024 Duration: 13minToday's meditation helps you focus on your purpose by avoiding negative news and fostering a positive, purposeful mindset. Welcome to our 7-day meditation series, "Processing Negative News: A Journey to Inner Focus." In this series, we will explore techniques to help you avoid distractions, particularly those from social media and negative news, which can disrupt your peace and lead to negative feelings. By practicing mindfulness and inner focus, you can reclaim your mental space and navigate the day with clarity and positivity. This is episode 6 of this week's 7-day meditation series, "Processing Negative News" 3121-3127. THIS WEEK'S CHALLENGE: Negative News Filter Quest: When you encounter negative news, ask yourself, “How can I use this information?” “How does it make me feel?” “How can I be of service?” A DIFFERENT MEDITATION TECHNIQUE EVERY DAY FOCUSED ON A WEEKLY THEME: Get ready for an exciting journey with a new meditation technique every day, perf
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Overcoming Negative Thinking, Day 5: "Processing Negative News" meditation series
23/05/2024 Duration: 13minIn today's meditation, you'll focus on releasing the negativity that often arises from exposure to negative news. Through guided visualization and mindful breathing, you will learn to let go of the emotional burden and cultivate a sense of inner peace. Welcome to our 7-day meditation series, "Processing Negative News: A Journey to Inner Focus." In this series, we will explore techniques to help you avoid distractions, particularly those from social media and negative news, which can disrupt your peace and lead to negative feelings. By practicing mindfulness and inner focus, you can reclaim your mental space and navigate the day with clarity and positivity. This is episode 5 of this week's 7-day meditation series, "Processing Negative News" 3121-3127. THIS WEEK'S CHALLENGE: Negative News Filter Quest: When you encounter negative news, ask yourself, “How can I use this information?” “How does it make me feel?” “How can I be of service?” A DIFFERENT MEDITATIO
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Reclaiming Your Focus, Day 4: "Processing Negative News" meditation series
23/05/2024 Duration: 13minBefore engaging with social media or news, take a moment to ground yourself through deep breathing. Set the intention to be mindful of your media consumption and its impact on your emotions. Welcome to our 7-day meditation series, "Processing Negative News: A Journey to Inner Focus." In this series, we will explore techniques to help you avoid distractions, particularly those from social media and negative news, which can disrupt your peace and lead to negative feelings. By practicing mindfulness and inner focus, you can reclaim your mental space and navigate the day with clarity and positivity. This is episode 4 of this week's 7-day meditation series, "Processing Negative News" 3121-3127. THIS WEEK'S CHALLENGE: Negative News Filter Quest: When you encounter negative news, ask yourself, “How can I use this information?” “How does it make me feel?” “How can I be of service?” A DIFFERENT MEDITATION TECHNIQUE EVERY DAY FOCUSED ON A WEEKLY THEME: Get ready for an exci
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Release Negativity Breathing Technique, Day 3: "Processing Negative News" meditation series
21/05/2024 Duration: 13minReflect on how to set healthy boundaries when loved ones are negative. Stick to these boundaries to avoid being overwhelmed by negativity from those around you. Welcome to our 7-day meditation series, "Processing Negative News: A Journey to Inner Focus." In this series, we will explore techniques to help you avoid distractions, particularly those from social media and negative news, which can disrupt your peace and lead to negative feelings. By practicing mindfulness and inner focus, you can reclaim your mental space and navigate the day with clarity and positivity. This is episode 3 of this week's 7-day meditation series, "Processing Negative News" 3121-3127. THIS WEEK'S CHALLENGE: Negative News Filter Quest: When you encounter negative news, ask yourself, “How can I use this information?” “How does it make me feel?” “How can I be of service?” A DIFFERENT MEDITATION TECHNIQUE EVERY DAY FOCUSED ON A WEEKLY THEME: Get ready for an exciting journey with a new medita
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Positive Affirmation to Release Negative Thoughts, Day 2: "Processing Negative News" meditation series
20/05/2024 Duration: 13minReflect on your emotional reactions to the negative news you’ve encountered recently. How did it make you feel? Reflect on the emotions that surfaced and any physical sensations you noticed in your body. Welcome to our 7-day meditation series, "Processing Negative News: A Journey to Inner Focus." In this series, we will explore techniques to help you avoid distractions, particularly those from social media and negative news, which can disrupt your peace and lead to negative feelings. By practicing mindfulness and inner focus, you can reclaim your mental space and navigate the day with clarity and positivity. This is episode 2 of this week's 7-day meditation series, "Processing Negative News" 3121-3127. THIS WEEK'S CHALLENGE: Negative News Filter Quest: When you encounter negative news, ask yourself, “How can I use this information?” “How does it make me feel?” “How can I be of service?” A DIFFERENT MEDITATION TECHNIQUE EVERY DAY FOCUSED ON A WEEKLY THEME: Get read
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Managing Distracting Thoughts from Negative News, Day 1: Processing Negative News" meditation series
19/05/2024 Duration: 13minWelcome to our 7-day meditation series, "Processing Negative News: A Journey to Inner Focus." In this series, we will explore techniques to help you avoid distractions, particularly those from social media and negative news, which can disrupt your peace and lead to negative feelings. By practicing mindfulness and inner focus, you can reclaim your mental space and navigate the day with clarity and positivity. This is episode 1 of this week's 7-day meditation series, "Processing Negative News" 3121-3127. THIS WEEK'S CHALLENGE: Negative News Filter Quest: When you encounter negative news, ask yourself, “How can I use this information?” “how does it make me feel?” “How can i be of service?” A DIFFERENT MEDITATION TECHNIQUE EVERY DAY FOCUSED ON A WEEKLY THEME: Get ready for an exciting journey with a new meditation technique every day, perfectly tailored to the week's theme! Infuse these powerful practices into the most stressful moments of your day to master difficult e
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Become a World Class Listener, Day 7: "The Art of Listening" meditation series
18/05/2024 Duration: 15minBe guided in a meditation to transform your conversations and relationships with 'Become a World Class Listener,' a meditation focused on developing mindful and empathetic listening. Welcome to "The Art of Listening: Deepening Connection Through Presence," a 7-day meditation series dedicated to enhancing your listening skills and cultivating deeper connections in your life. In this series, you will explore the transformative power of listening with intention and presence, learning to connect more deeply with others and ourselves. Each day, you will be guided through a meditation practice designed to help you become a more attentive and empathetic listener, fostering stronger relationships and a greater sense of connection. Listening is more than just hearing words; it is about being fully present and open-hearted, creating a space for others to be heard and understood. As you embark on this journey, allow yourself to let go of distractions and judgments, and immerse yourself in the art of
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Coping When You're Not Heard, Day 6: "The Art of Listening" meditation series
17/05/2024 Duration: 12minA soothing meditation designed to help you cultivate inner calm and resilience when you feel ignored or overlooked. Through guided breathing and mindfulness practices, you'll learn to reconnect with your inner voice, find self-validation, and embrace a sense of peace and self-worth, regardless of external circumstances. Welcome to "The Art of Listening: Deepening Connection Through Presence," a 7-day meditation series dedicated to enhancing your listening skills and cultivating deeper connections in your life. In this series, you will explore the transformative power of listening with intention and presence, learning to connect more deeply with others and ourselves. Each day, you will be guided through a meditation practice designed to help you become a more attentive and empathetic listener, fostering stronger relationships and a greater sense of connection. Listening is more than just hearing words; it is about being fully present and open-hearted, creating a space for others to be hear
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Listening to Your Intuition, Day 5: "The Art of Listening" meditation series
16/05/2024 Duration: 12minJust as we listen to others, it’s crucial to listen to our inner voice. Spend time in silence, tuning into your thoughts and feelings. This practice can help understand yourself better and respond more mindfully in conversations. Welcome to "The Art of Listening: Deepening Connection Through Presence," a 7-day meditation series dedicated to enhancing your listening skills and cultivating deeper connections in your life. In this series, you will explore the transformative power of listening with intention and presence, learning to connect more deeply with others and ourselves. Each day, you will be guided through a meditation practice designed to help you become a more attentive and empathetic listener, fostering stronger relationships and a greater sense of connection. Listening is more than just hearing words; it is about being fully present and open-hearted, creating a space for others to be heard and understood. As you embark on this journey, allow yourself to let go of distractions an