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In this podcast, you will receive short meditations to get you started or to enhance the inner work you’re already doing. I’ll guide you through just a few minutes a day of intentional breath, visualization and stillness to calm the nervous system and return you to peace.
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Mrs. Rooksie David of the Seattle Kollel delivers a compelling weekly Torah class that delves into the profound insights and timeless wisdom of Jewish tradition. Her sessions, known for their engaging and accessible style, attract a diverse group of participants eager to deepen their understanding of the Torah. Mrs. David skillfully blends classical interpretations with contemporary applications, fostering a lively and interactive learning environment. Each class not only enhances knowledge ...
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“Imperfect action is better than perfect inaction.” Every once in a while I have to remind myself and the people in classes I teach that the fact that we are present and trying goes a long way. Showing up, doing our best, learning something along the way will always yield something that not-showing-up could ever do. Embrace the messy and the beauti…
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Sharing a few reminders about what meditation is and thoughts on the practice before dropping into the body scan / visualization of this practice. Accepting each experience as unique, and approached with the concept of “expect nothing, gain everything” (Buddha saying). This guided experience travels through elements of the body in some cases referr…
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Our Nefesh or "Animal Soul" wants comfort and pleasure. Our next level of soul, the Ruach or Spirit induces our Nefesh to make better choices by engaging in right actions. How do we engage in the world? Do we use resources well or do we abuse and waste them? In this episode, we explore how everything in the world can be used for self-interest or a …
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This episode comes post-yoga-class-feelings-of-contentment, called Santosha in the yogic tradition. It includes a touch of the meditations that take place in that state of Santosha. Our human connection and the language of the heart as an energy that can be shared are discovered and remind us of our contract with life, our own and all beings.…
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It’s simpler than we think. The ability to tune in to ourselves, our wiring, and our frequency is there for all of us, the hard part is the practice. When we get out of tune and off sync with our inner nature, it’s easy to lose track. The simple thing to do is to get back on track. The simplicity is what makes it hard. Seeing up close for myself an…
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This bonus 8-min Ted-talk-style episode highlights the conversation on forgiveness as shared in a larger talk I offer entitled “The Most Important Conversation You’ll Ever Have”. The real talk shared here applies to every one of us connected to other human beings. Part of our imperfect humanity ensures that there will be struggles. Being aware of a…
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Rest. Relax. The secret ingredient to elevated performance and greatness. It takes “doing”, until it doesn’t, and then it becomes “being”. This episode walks you through the position and the space to empty and feel the brain relax, allowing the body to follow and discover a state of ease.저자 Jill Rooks
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Mindful March :) This begins 31 days of guided meditations along with some bonus episodes of how-to’s, reminders, tips and interviews. This introduction to Series #3 of Guiding Light is my perspective of getting started and what meditation is, from a real-life perspective. Enjoy! I’d be humbled if you would also follow and share and leave a review!…
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In this fifth episode of the "Powers of the Soul" based on the book by Tom Meyers we explore how the second level of the soul the Ruach or spirit influences our Nefesh, our animal soul in making the choices that let us show up as our best selves. The Ruach is our free-will-choice arbitrator. In this episode we learn to use it to our advantage.…
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In this fourth episode base on the book Powers of the Soul by Tom Meyers, we explore the second level of the soul known as the Ruach. The Ruach is the filter through which the desires of the Nefesh, the first level of the soul must pass. The Ruach is the motivator, the campaigner, and the coach that directs one's actions toward meaning and spiritua…
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In this episode, we begin a new book "Powers of the Soul" by Tom Meyers. Tom is a student of the teachings of Rabbi Noach Weinberg, founder of Aish HaTorah in Jerusalem, and in this book, he explains how we can tap into the energy of soul, use and enjoy the physical world in service of spirituality, and use our strength of mind to create a personal…
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Content. A state of being. Santosha is a Sanskrit word meaning contentment and one of the Niyamas in the 8 limbs of yoga. A simple concept in actuality, which is what makes it hard. Our brains like to assign meaning to things and they are programmed to be on most of the time. To stop, to pause, to re-wire them to allow some space and for the off sw…
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When the going gets tough, what do you do? What do most people do? This trail marker is where you might find yourself differentiating from “most people”. This trail marker might be a defining moment and the opportunity to get tougher. Taking a page from “The Last Lecture” by Randy Pausch, if our “tough” is like the wall he writes about, then it is …
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When you become the observer, you are in the practice of meditation. It doesn’t require anything elaborate other than the choice to step into you. Chances are, even in a created quiet space, there is still a lot going on around us. This is the opportunity to be in that reality AND to allow the awareness to fall on what’s going on inside of us. In t…
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If a tree falls in the forest and no one is there to hear it, does it make a sound? We are the experiencer and what we experience is determined by our thoughts. The thoughts that we regularly entertain and hold onto become our reality. We can imprint them pretty deeply. This trail marker is a pretty introspective one, encouraging us to evaluate our…
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The value of rest in today’s world cannot be overstated. Are we taking it regularly and often enough for its effect to ripple through our being? Are we falling into it because some part of us gave out and demanded it? Or are we purposefully engaging in it in an effort to maintain a state of joy and strength, awareness and creation? This peaceful pa…
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How we travel determines what those trail markers have to say to us. They reflect back to us the condition we approach them in. Hope vs fear, being open vs being closed, light vs darkness. All these things, add the element of companionship on the journey for when help is needed, and “if light is in your heart, you will find your way home” ~ Rumi…
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