If you find it difficult to pause and grieve, begin this meditation practice to connect with the natural rhythm of rest. This practice is a refuge from the ever-present social and political chaos in society. Experience the sacred healing that comes with resting in awareness Show notes: Meditation by Rashid Hughes. Rashid Hughes is the co-founder of the , a mindfulness community in Washington, DC that is dedicated to inspiring Black, Indigenous, and People of Color to live with love and courage.

R.E.S.T. in Awareness with Rashid Hughes

Susan Bauer-Wu shares a guided mindfulness practice to help you cultivate the patience to ride the waves of change. Susan Bauer-Wu, a researcher, scholar, teacher, and trained nurse, turned to meditation to help her develop both a peaceful mind and heart. Now, as president of the Mind &amp; Life Institute, she integrates her scientific and clinical background with the wisdom of mindfulness to better understand the mind and help heal the world in its current divisive state.

Cultivating Inner Balance in the Face of Change with Susan Bauer-Wu

Notice as you feel the breath, that who you are is not this breath, or this body, but you are loving awareness, the loving witness. You are consciousness itself—open, spacious, letting the breath breathe itself. Experiences can rise and fall in a field of loving awareness. Notice how emotions, feelings and thoughts rise and fall like the waves of the ocean; you are the loving witness to them all.

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Loving Witness Meditation - Jack Kornfield

Thich Nhat Hanh is a master meditator. He has inspired countless people all over the world to become more mindful and to deveop deep love and compassion for themselves and others. In this episode you are guided using a powerful Mindful Breathing Technique as you honor your parents. You might want to hav some tissues handy when you do this touching, heartfelt meditation. This is part of a 7-Part Meditations with the Masters Series, Episodes 183-189.

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Episode 184 Thich Nhat Hanh Affirmations

The skillful use of inquiry - asking questions in a way that energizes and focuses our attention - brings what is hidden into the light of awareness. This talk explores the healing that arises as we investigate the unseen, unfelt parts of our psyche, and the freedom discovered as we look into the very essence of who we are.

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Kristin Neff Body Scan

Meditation One: Establishing A Mindfulness Meditation Practice

RAIN Meditation (14 mins)– Glenda Irwin

This is a 20 minute Self-compassion mindfulness meditation practice. It will support you in befriending yourself and help you reduce the intensity of the inner critic leaving you feeling calmer and more at peace.

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ABC - Self-Compassion Meditation 20 Minutes

Calming the Rush of Panic in Your Emotions
This mediation can help you explore how panic affects you not only physically, but also in your emotions and feelings.

In a quiet place, find a position in which you can be alert and comfortable, whether seated or lying down. Turn off your phone and any other electrical device that could disturb you. Read and practice the script for this guided meditation below, pausing after each paragraph. (Note: Before beginning this meditation, please consider whether this is the right time for you to do it. Do you feel reasonably safe and open? If not, do some mindful breathing and come back to it at another time.)

Calming The Rush of Panic

30-Minute Mindful Inquiry Meditation to Calm the Rush of Panic in Your Emotions

The more you try to force sleep, the less likely you are to achieve it. Explore this guided meditation to let go of stubborn thoughts and get a full night's rest.

R.E.S.T. in Awareness with Rashid Hughes

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