Community Drop In Sitting Meditation- Body and Senses
Please join us for a guided sitting meditation on grounding and re-centering through body and 5 senses.
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Category Archives: meditation
A Good Day
Today’s offering is a bit like a patchwork quilt of odd pieces that have been present in my heart over the last week that, at least to me, come together in an interesting pattern or whole. These include research about joy in babies, thoughts on what makes a good day in the midst of deep … Continue reading A Good Day
Short Morning Meditation– Attention and Intention
Please join us for this short teaching and guided meditation. Thanks!
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Community Drop In Sitting Meditation- Strong Heart
Join us in this sitting meditation as we explore accessing the four foundational qualities of the heart: goodwill, appreciative joy, compassion and equanimity.
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Importance of Intention
Mindfulness teacher Christina Feldman says, when practicing with the heart qualities, “it’s not the feeling that matters most, but rather the intention.” This simple insight is freeing for practicing with strong heart even when we are not “feeling it.” This week we explore this beautiful insight.
Appreciative Resourcing
Today I draw upon the wisdom of Darlene Cohen in her article, “One Button At a Time” about working with chronic physical pain and how beautifully those teachings apply to chronic emotional pain as well.
Community Drop In Meditation–Body Scan, Sitting Practice
This body scan is a deep centering and grounding for the nervous system.
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Community Drop In Meditation– Sitting practice for finding our center
In this meditation, we take the time to acknowledge whatever pain and hurt might be present, and then to ground and re-center our own nervous systems in order to make ourselves more present in a healing way in our world .
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Don’t Make Assumptions
For this week of so many layers of pain and hurt in our nation, we take the time to acknowledge the pain, to ground and re-center our own nervous systems, and to look at ways to help support healing in our world by not being part of the problem.
Community Drop In Meditation- Sitting with Agreement Practice
Please enjoy this sitting meditation that begins with grounding in body and breath, and then moves into insight questions contemplating agreements of care with ourselves. If you would like to join the live group, we meet Wednesdays at 930A ET on Charlotte Center for Mindfulness YouTube channel. (5-27-20)
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