Dec 31- Final Check-In

Meditation: Calm, Daily Trip: Thank You Length: 9 minutes Where: Living Room of our Condo, Lake Tahoe How It Felt: Full Circle and Beautiful Who Joined Me: Steve I did it. I can’t believe I did it. I am so proud of my frickin’ self right now. I meditated every single day for an entire…

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Dec 30- Real

Meditation: Calm, Daily Calm: Real ConnectionLength: 10 minutes Where: Bedroom, Los Angeles How It Felt: Inspiring! This second to last (of the year) meditation was perfect. Inspiring. Exactly what I needed. It was all about making real connection in life. She talked about social media, how it’s a poor substitute for the deep connection we…

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Dec 29- Approaching Destination

Meditation: Calm, Calm LightLength: 3 minutes Where: Bedroom, Michigan How It Felt: Like a visit with a comfortable friend I’m on a plane now. We miraculously managed to get out of the Midwest on a flight only slightly delayed, a real feat lately with Covid and weather and employee shortages and all that. Not to…

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Dec 25- Christmas!

Meditation: Calm, Calm LightLength: 3 minutesWhere: Bedroom, MichiganHow It Felt: My shoulders relaxed an inchWho Joined Me: Steve We survived Christmas! We were up at 7:30am, since we have one kid left who is still young enough to be too excited to sleep in. (We all collectively agreed to remember how sleepy we felt next…

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Dec 22- Frozen

Meditation: Calm, Daily Calm: The Breathing Space Length: 11 minutes Where: Bedroom, Michigan How It Felt: Like a stretch I wish I could say that I’m getting nostalgic as this blog winds down. That, really, it’s a bittersweet parting. That I’ll miss it, a little bit, as one might miss a very needy friend once…

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Dec 17- To the Gunkels’ House We Go!

Meditation: Calm, Body ScanLength: 3 minutes Where: Bedroom, Michigan How It Felt: Short but Relaxing Quick post! We are on our way to Indiana for my family Christmas party, and I want to get back to our audiobook! Did a quick mediation with a great reminder at the end- see image below. Too excited about…

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Dec 14- Self-Care

Meditation: Calm, 7 Days of Managing Stress: Creating Balance Length: 12 minutes Where: Comfy Chair, Living Room, Los Angeles How It Felt: Perfectly Timed Today’s meditation was about how we forget to take care of ourselves when stress becomes the focus of our lives. We often forget to eat well, exercise, sleep, or take time…

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Dec 12- Surrender

Meditation: Calm, 7 Days of Managing Stress: The Art of Surrender Length: 12 minutes Where: Bedroom, Los Angeles How It Felt: Like clarity This year has been an incredible journey. I’ve learned so much, and continue to learn. I’m extremely grateful that I was given the opportunity these past two years, while life has slowed…

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Dec 11- Interpreter

Meditation: Calm, 7 Days of Managing Stress: Interpreting Events Length: 12 minutes Where: Living Room, Los Angeles How It Felt: Inspiring! Who Joined Me: Tigre A lot to celebrate today! First of all, things have finally slowed down to the point that I was able to prioritize meditating earlier in the day, instead of close…

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Dec 8- Hygge

Meditation: Calm, Calm Light Length: 3 minutes Where: Bedroom, Los Angeles How It Felt: Cleansing It is starting to look like I may actually be treated to a proper weekend. I don’t even know what to do with myself. I mean, I do. I have sooooo much to get done, and I need to rest…

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