Why We Practice Meditation

Not all ghosts live in old houses. Some live in our bodies and our stories. Rosie reflects on how recurring fears and memories can become teachers when we stop avoiding them and start listening. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices 

Rosie reflects on how the people who hurt or challenge us often shape us in unexpected ways. She shares how reframing “enemies” as unlikely teachers can build resilience, compassion, and clarity. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices 

This month’s meditation series is a foundational challenge to help you build up to a 20-minute/day nourishing meditation practice. I want to get away from the ‘check-it-off-the-to-do-list’ mentality and instead build a practice that feels so vital and lovely that you wouldn’t ski ...  Show more

In a state of contentment, we fully accept the truth of this present moment, just as it is. There’s nothing missing and there’s nothing here that shouldn’t be. Mindfulness meditation, the art of practicing non-judgmental presence, can help us cultivate contentment for a more s ...

This is part 6 of a 7-part Trusting Yourself Meditation Series, episodes 1965-1962. For full guided meditations, the Sip and Om meditation app is available to take you more deeply into the week's theme with fully guided 30-minute meditations. The meditations within the Sip and Om ...  Show more

Many of us have started meditating during the chaos of 2020. Maybe we downloaded an app and are even practicing every day. But is this practice making us better people? Are we doing it right? Can we manage to meditate without falling asleep? In this talk from Emily Fletcher, the ...  Show more