From the Plum Village dharma talk given on March 20, 2014

Four Qualities of Happiness using Pebble Meditation

Welcome to Episode 3 of The Daily Meditation Podcast! The first week of this daily podcast will be all about laying the foundation of your meditation ritual. In this third episode you explore your breath -- a meditator's best  friend. You learn two different breathing techniques that instantly calm you. They are so simple to do that you can do them all day long.

Be sure to head over to www.SipandOm.com for the Weekly Slow Down Guide with all the techniques that I share this week. You'll also find a Meditation Bundle waiting for you there that includes a Meditation Journal, A List of Affirmations that Work, and The Guide to Top Herbal Teas for Stress Relief. Settle yourself in for 15 minutes of peace, energy + clarity.

Music composed by Christopher Lloyd Clarke. Licensed by RoyaltyFreeMusic.com.

Episode 003 Your Breath

Intuition and inner wisdom begin in the first and second chakras. Before you develeop that deep inner knowing you must feel secure and grounded in who you are. Be guided in a powerfull chakra mediation to tap into your deep wisdom.

Episodes 071-077 guide you as you explore different meditation techniques to tap into your intuition.  The answers are within you, and all you need to do is to sit quietly enough to listen.

Be sure to pick up your Weekly Slow Down Guide with all the meditation techniques used this week, and your free Meditation Bundle at www.SipandOm.com. Every week at The Daily Meditation Podcast we explore a theme to give you more peace, energy + clarity. Everyday you discover cutting edge meditation techniques you can use whether you're sitting down meditating or sitting in rush hour traffic. Music composed by Christopher Lloyd Clarke. Licensed by RoyaltyFreeMusic.com.


Episode 075 Tap Into Intuition With Your First + Second Chakras

Afternoon Light - Greg Keller

Youtube link https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XZg8ZcHcwrI

Floating

This two hours of relaxing music was mixed by Jaycee Gelderbloom

Ce deux heures de musique de détente sont mixées par Jaycee Gelderbloom

Méditation Nouvel Âge / DJ Jaycee Gelderbloom / New Age meditation

Today, we focus on the Third Chakra (Manipura), located in the solar plexus, which governs your personal power, purpose, and self-worth. Anger often arises when we feel powerless or our core values are threatened. From a spiritual perspective, this anger can be a signal that we need to reconnect with our authentic purpose and sense of inner strength. Research in psychoneuroimmunology shows a strong link between our sense of purpose and overall well-being, suggesting that a strong inner core helps us regulate our emotional responses. WELCOME TO THIS WEEK'S SERIES: THE UNCONDITIONAL HEART: TURNING ANGER INTO POSITIVE ENERGY This series is your guide to transforming the energy of anger into something powerful and positive. We'll explore spiritual insights and practices rooted in the chakra system, a concept in Eastern traditions that describes energetic centers in the body. We'll move from the core of your power to the wellspring of your creativity, culminating in the limitless compassion of your heart. This is day 1 of a 7-day meditation series, "The Unconditional Heart: Turning Anger into Positive Energy," episodes 3360-3369. YOUR WEEKLY CHALLENGE Acts of Compassion Quest: For the next seven days, practice one small act of self-compassion and one act of gratitude each day. This could be as simple as acknowledging your own humanity when you make a mistake and consciously listing one thing you are thankful for. YOUR MEDITATION JOURNEY DURING THIS WEEK'S SERIES                                                     Day 1:&nbsp; &nbsp;Releasing Anger Visualization Day 2:&nbsp; Affirmation: "I give thanks to this present moment." Day 3:&nbsp; Flowing River Breath Day 4:&nbsp; Mudra to Trust Yourself Day 5:&nbsp; Second chakra flow meditation  Day 6:&nbsp;Flow meditation combining the week's techniques Day 7:&nbsp; Weekly review meditation and closure                                                     SHARE YOUR MEDITATION JOURNEY WITH YOUR FELLOW MEDITATORS Let's connect and inspire each other! Please share a little about how meditation has helped you by reaching out to me at&nbsp;&nbsp;or better yet -- direct message me on&nbsp;. We'd love to hear about your meditation ritual!&nbsp; WAYS TO SUPPORT THE DAILY MEDITATION PODCAST SUBSCRIBE&nbsp;so you don't miss a single episode. Consistency is the KEY to a successful meditation ritual. SHARE&nbsp;the podcast with someone who could use a little extra support. I'd be honored if you left me a podcast review. If you do, please email me at&nbsp;&nbsp;and let me know a little about yourself and how meditation has helped you. I'd love to share your journey to inspire fellow meditators on the podcast! All meditations are created by Mary Meckley and are her original content. Please request permission to use any of Mary's content by sending an email to&nbsp;. FOR DAILY EXTRA SUPPORT OUTSIDE THE PODCAST Each day's meditation techniques are shared at:  &nbsp;Instagram&nbsp; sip and om Facebook   SIP AND OM MEDITATION APP Looking for a little more support? If you're ready for a more in-depth meditation experience, allow Mary to guide you in daily 30-minute guided meditations on the Sip and Om meditation app. Give it a whirl for 7-days free! Receive access to 2,000+ 30-minute guided meditations customized around a weekly theme to help you manage emotions. Receive a Clarity Journal and a Slow Down Guide customized for each weekly theme.&nbsp; 2-Week's Free Access on iOS  All meditations are created by Mary Meckley and are her original content. Please request permission to use any of Mary's content by sending an email to&nbsp;.Let go of repetitive negative thoughts. The beach waves were composed by Mike Koenig. Music composed by Christopher Lloyd Clark licensed by RoyaltyFreeMusic.com, and also by musician Greg Keller.

Taking Back Your Power, Day 1: "The Unconditional Heart: Turning Anger into Positive Energy"

Summer Rain

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