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Wild Blue Yonder Meditations

Become a Paid Subscriber: tinyurl.com/wbym-subscribe Join Alexis Miller, 500-RYT, 200-ERYT & iRest Yoga Nidra instructor, to practice yoga nidra. Through this form of meditation, listeners can reduce their symptoms of stress, anxiety, stress, depression, chronic pain, trauma and general unease, while increasing their heart rate variability, blood flow, sense of well-being and ease within their bodies and mind. No previous experience needed! Connect with the peace that's already present inside of you through these guided meditations.
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Episodes

Practice: 10-Count Diaphragmatic Breathing

This practice is designed to turn on the relaxation response in the body, by soothing the vagal nerve. This deep breathing practice is helpful for relieving anxiety, creating a calm mind and body for bed, or for working with trauma.

Nov 23, 202112 minSeason 1Ep. 103

Contemplation: Recognizing Yourself in Others

Incorporate this idea -- recognizing that you share a desire to be seen, heard and loved with the rest of humanity -- into your week, bringing mindfulness and intentionality to the way in which you move through the world.

Nov 23, 20212 minSeason 1Ep. 102

Practice: Oasis Meditation

This meditation is designed to welcome ease into your body and mind, while also creating a safe space that you can visit any time you want to feel grounded, safe or at ease. This practice is great for everyone and is trauma-sensitive.

Nov 16, 202117 minSeason 1Ep. 101

Contemplation: Say "Yes" to Suffering

Incorporate this idea -- saying "yes" to suffering in order to transcend challenges -- into your week, bringing mindfulness and intentionality to the way in which you move through the world.

Nov 16, 20212 minSeason 1Ep. 100

Practice: Long Spinal Column Breathing Practice

This practice is designed to help you connect with a deep, calming breath that will soothe the nervous system and help you work with sensations in the body. It's great for focusing the mind and practicing body awareness. It's also trauma-sensitive.

Nov 09, 202115 minSeason 1Ep. 99

Contemplation: Thoughts are Powerful Experience-Makers

Incorporate this idea -- thoughts creating your experience of any given situation -- into your week, bringing mindfulness and intentionality to the way in which you move through the world.

Nov 09, 20212 minSeason 1Ep. 98

Practice: Short Spinal Column Breathing Practice

This practice is short, but powerful. Connect your breath to your spine and move the breath up and down this vital part of the body in this practice. This practice is great for a quick pause in the day, for chronic pain and trauma.

Nov 02, 20216 minSeason 1Ep. 97

Contemplation: What We Resist, Persists

Incorporate this idea -- welcoming life instead of resisting it -- into your week, bringing mindfulness and intentionality to the way in which you move through the world.

Nov 02, 20212 minSeason 1Ep. 96

Practice: Yoga Nidra for Humility

This practice is part of the Yoga Nidra for Sins & Virtues series. This practice is designed to support you in acknowledging where humility appears in your life. Inquire into this experience, and work with all of the feelings, emotions and thoughts associated with it.

Oct 26, 202120 minSeason 1Ep. 95

Contemplation: Humility for Humanity

Incorporate this idea -- humility serving to connect you to humanity in others -- into your week, bringing mindfulness and intentionality to the way in which you move through the world.

Oct 26, 20212 minSeason 1Ep. 94

Practice: Yoga Nidra for Pride

This practice is part of the Yoga Nidra for Sins & Virtues series. This practice is designed to support you in acknowledging where pride appears in your life. Inquire into this experience, and work with all of the feelings, emotions and thoughts associated with it.

Oct 19, 202121 minSeason 1Ep. 93

Contemplation: Pride Obscures Understanding

Incorporate this idea -- pride obscuring understanding of living authentically -- into your week, bringing mindfulness and intentionality to the way in which you move through the world.

Oct 19, 20212 minSeason 1Ep. 92

Practice: Yoga Nidra for Kindness

This practice is part of the Yoga Nidra for Sins & Virtues series. This practice is designed to support you in acknowledging where Kindness appears in your life. Inquire into this experience, and work with all of the feelings, emotions and thoughts associated with it.

Oct 12, 202121 minSeason 1Ep. 91

Contemplation: Kindness as a Function of Connection

Incorporate this idea -- kindness serves as a function of meaningful connection with others -- into your week, bringing mindfulness and intentionality to the way in which you move through the world.

Oct 12, 20212 minSeason 1Ep. 90

Practice: Yoga Nidra for Envy

This practice is part of the Yoga Nidra for Sins & Virtues series. This practice is designed to support you in acknowledging where Envy appears in your life. Inquire into this experience, and work with all of the feelings, emotions and thoughts associated with it.

Oct 05, 202122 minSeason 1Ep. 89

Contemplation: Envy as an Invitation to Realign

Incorporate this idea -- envy as an invitation to realign with your core values -- into your week, bringing mindfulness and intentionality to the way in which you move through the world.

Oct 05, 20212 minSeason 1Ep. 88

Practice: Yoga Nidra for Patience

This practice is part of the Yoga Nidra for Sins & Virtues series. This practice is designed to support you in acknowledging where patience appears in your life. Inquire into this experience, and work with all of the feelings, emotions and thoughts associated with it.

Sep 28, 202120 minSeason 1Ep. 88

Contemplation: Patience as a Practice

Incorporate this idea -- patience as a practice for meeting life on life's terms -- into your week, bringing mindfulness and intentionality to the way in which you move through the world.

Sep 28, 20212 minSeason 1Ep. 86

Practice: Yoga Nidra for Wrath

This practice is part of the Yoga Nidra for Sins & Virtues series. This practice is designed to support you in acknowledging where Wrath appears in your life. Inquire into this experience, and work with all of the feelings, emotions and thoughts associated with it.

Sep 21, 202122 minSeason 1Ep. 85

Contemplation: Noticing Imbalance Through Wrath

Incorporate this idea -- noticing how wrath arises in the midst of perceived imbalance -- into your week, bringing mindfulness and intentionality to the way in which you move through the world.

Sep 21, 20212 minSeason 1Ep. 84

Practice: Yoga Nidra for Diligence

This practice is part of the Yoga Nidra for Sins & Virtues series. This practice is designed to support you in acknowledging where diligence appears in your life. Inquire into this experience and work with all of the feelings, thoughts and emotions associated with it.

Sep 14, 202120 minSeason 1Ep. 83

Contemplation: Precise Living Through Diligence

Incorporate this idea -- living precisely through diligent action -- into your week, bringing mindfulness and intentionality to the way in which you move through the world.

Sep 14, 20212 minSeason 1Ep. 82

Practice: Yoga Nidra for Sloth

This practice is part of the Yoga Nidra for Sins & Virtues series. This practice is designed to support you in acknowledging where sloth appears in your life. Inquire into this experience and work with all of the feelings, emotions and thoughts associated with it.

Sep 07, 202122 minSeason 1Ep. 81

Contemplation: Finding Peace Through Connection

Incorporate this idea -- finding peace through connection, not sloth -- into your week, bringing mindfulness and intentionality to the way in which you move through the world.

Sep 07, 20212 minSeason 1Ep. 80

Contemplation: Connection to Others Through Charity

Incorporate this idea -- recognizing the part of you that resides in others through charity -- into your week, bringing mindfulness and intentionality to the way in which you move through the world.

Aug 31, 20212 minSeason 1Ep. 78

Practice: Yoga Nidra for Charity

This practice is part of the Yoga Nidra for Sins & Virtues series. This practice is designed to support you in acknowledging where charity appears in your life. Inquire into this experience and work with all of the feelings, emotions and thoughts associated with it.

Aug 31, 202120 minSeason 1Ep. 79

Practice: Yoga Nidra for Greed

This practice is part of the Yoga Nidra for Sins & Virtues series. This practice is designed to support you in acknowledging where greed appears in your life. Inquire into this experience, and work with all of the feelings, emotions and thoughts associated with it.

Aug 24, 202122 minSeason 1Ep. 77

Contemplation: Greed Does Not Serve the Self

Incorporate this idea -- that greed ultimately will not serve the true self -- into your week, bringing mindfulness and intentionality to the way in which you move through the world.

Aug 24, 20212 minSeason 1Ep. 76

Practice: Yoga Nidra for Temperance

This practice is part of the Yoga Nidra for Sins & Virtues series. This practice is designed to support you in acknowledging where temperance appears in your life. Inquire into this experience, and work with all of the feelings, emotions and thoughts associated with it.

Aug 17, 202120 minSeason 1Ep. 75

Contemplation: Fullness Through Temperance

Incorporate this idea -- connecting to a sense of fullness through temperance -- into your week, bringing mindfulness and intentionality to the way in which you move through the world.

Aug 17, 20212 minSeason 1Ep. 74
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