31 DEC 2021 · Self Awareness Practice - Recast of Episode 196 of Everyday Meditation, a follow up to last week's discussion on meditation and unconscious bias! As always, I encourage you to make yourself at home in this practice: substitute, modify, do as you need to feel safe and present, including taking breaks! Integration suggestion After listening to the episode, perhaps check in: did you notice something that you want to carry with you? If yes, maybe jot it down in a notebook or record a voice memo to help you remember! You can give this practice a try when you're ready! Be moving, be true, be you! - esther If you'd like to hear more from me, consider signing up for my newsletter at https://esthermpalmer.com/updates You can also support the podcast with a donation if you're so moved at https://moved-podcasts.square.site

24 DEC 2021 · Compassion Meditation and Bias - Recast of Episode 195 of Esther's Everyday Meditation Continuing on the topic of compassion, in this episode I share and discuss some findings about meditation, compassion, and unconscious bias. Tune in next week for a follow-up practice! Be moving, be true, be you! - esther If you'd like to hear more from me, consider signing up for my newsletter at https://esthermpalmer.com/updates You can also support the podcast with a donation if you're so moved at https://moved-podcasts.square.site

17 DEC 2021 · Sat Yam for Compassion - Recast of Episode 189 of Everyday Meditation, a follow up to last week's discussion! As always, I encourage you to make yourself at home in this practice: substitute, modify, do as you need to feel safe and present, including taking breaks! Integration suggestion After listening to the episode, perhaps check in: did you notice something that you want to carry with you? If yes, maybe jot it down in a notebook or record a voice memo to help you remember! You can give this practice a try when you're ready! Be moving, be true, be you! - esther If you'd like to hear more from me, consider signing up for my newsletter at https://esthermpalmer.com/updates You can also support the podcast with a donation if you're so moved at https://moved-podcasts.square.site

10 DEC 2021 · What is Compassion? - Recast of Episode 188 of Esther's Everyday Meditation In this episode, I share some thoughts on what compassion is, particularly through the lens of compassion meditation practices. Tune in next week for a follow-up practice! Be moving, be true, be you! - esther If you'd like to hear more from me, consider signing up for my newsletter at https://esthermpalmer.com/updates You can also support the podcast with a donation if you're so moved at https://moved-podcasts.square.site

3 DEC 2021 · Focusing through Movement - Episode 533 of Esther's Everyday Meditation As always, I encourage you to make yourself at home in this practice: substitute, modify, do as you need to feel safe and present, including taking breaks! Here's what's in this episode: - Welcome + getting situated, with a few thoughts on using a movement pathway as your focus in meditation - A little lead-in movement: Seated fold - Breathing practice: Long exhale - Meditation technique (awareness kriya): Figure 8 Breath - A little re-grounding movement: Seated camel * all techniques and movements are described and guided * Integration suggestion After listening to the episode, perhaps check in: did you notice something that you want to carry with you? If yes, maybe jot it down in a notebook or record a voice memo to help you remember! You can give this practice a try when you're ready! Be moving, be true, be you! - esther If you'd like to hear more from me, consider signing up for my newsletter at https://esthermpalmer.com/updates You can also support the podcast with a donation if you're so moved at https://moved-podcasts.square.site

26 NOV 2021 · Hum Sa for Attention - Recast of Episode 182 of Everyday Meditation, a follow up to last week's discussion! As always, I encourage you to make yourself at home in this practice: substitute, modify, do as you need to feel safe and present, including taking breaks! Integration suggestion After listening to the episode, perhaps check in: did you notice something that you want to carry with you? If yes, maybe jot it down in a notebook or record a voice memo to help you remember! You can give this practice a try when you're ready! Be moving, be true, be you! - esther If you'd like to hear more from me, consider signing up for my newsletter at https://esthermpalmer.com/updates You can also support the podcast with a donation if you're so moved at https://moved-podcasts.square.site

19 NOV 2021 · Meditation and the Science of Attention - Recast of Episode 181 of Esther's Everyday Meditation In this episode, I share and discuss some findings about meditation and attention. Tune in next week for a follow-up practice! Be moving, be true, be you! - esther If you'd like to hear more from me, consider signing up for my newsletter at https://esthermpalmer.com/updates You can also support the podcast with a donation if you're so moved at https://moved-podcasts.square.site

12 NOV 2021 · What keeps you from connecting - Episode 530 of Esther's Everyday Meditation As always, I encourage you to make yourself at home in this practice: substitute, modify, do as you need to feel safe and present, including taking breaks! Here's what's in this episode: - Welcome + getting situated, with a few thoughts on some things that keep us from connecting with one another. - A little lead-in movement: Cat / childs - Breathing practice: Alternate nostril breathing - Meditation technique (awareness kriya): Sat Yam "Let Go" - A little re-grounding movement: Seated forward fold * all techniques and movements are described and guided * Integration suggestion After listening to the episode, perhaps check in: did you notice something that you want to carry with you? If yes, maybe jot it down in a notebook or record a voice memo to help you remember! You can give this practice a try when you're ready! Be moving, be true, be you! - esther If you'd like to hear more from me, consider signing up for my newsletter at https://esthermpalmer.com/updates You can also support the podcast with a donation if you're so moved at https://moved-podcasts.square.site

5 NOV 2021 · Connection + Healing - Episode 530 of Esther's Everyday Meditation As always, I encourage you to make yourself at home in this practice: substitute, modify, do as you need to feel safe and present, including taking breaks! Here's what's in this episode: - Welcome + getting situated, with a few thoughts on connection and healing. - A little lead-in movement: Cat/child's - Breathing practice: Padadirsasana (breath balancing) - Meditation technique (awareness kriya): Sat Yam Bubble - A little re-grounding movement: Cat/cow * all techniques and movements are described and guided * Integration suggestion After listening to the episode, perhaps check in: did you notice something that you want to carry with you? If yes, maybe jot it down in a notebook or record a voice memo to help you remember! You can give this practice a try when you're ready! Be moving, be true, be you! - esther If you'd like to hear more from me, consider signing up for my newsletter at https://esthermpalmer.com/updates You can also support the podcast with a donation if you're so moved at https://moved-podcasts.square.site

29 OCT 2021 · Sounds that Resonate with You + Humming Meditation - Episode 529 of Esther's Everyday Meditation I encourage you to make yourself at home in this practice: substitute, modify, do as you need to feel safe and present, including taking breaks! Here's what's in this episode: - Welcome + getting situated, with a few thoughts on finding sounds that you resonate with - A little lead-in movement: Cat / cow - Breathing practice: 4-part breathing - Meditation technique (awareness kriya): Humming kriya (bija mantra) - A little re-grounding movement: Child's All techniques and movements are described and guided. You can give this practice a try when you're ready. Be moving, be true, be you! - esther If you'd like to hear more from me, consider signing up for my newsletter at https://esthermpalmer.com/updates You can also support the podcast with a donation if you're so moved at https://moved-podcasts.square.site