Episodes

Enjoy this Sukkot guided visualization led by Julie Potiker for the Balanced Mind Meditation Center. Sukkot, also known as the Feast of the Tabernacles, is a week long Jewish holiday. The meditation ends with the poem "Sukkot: The Heart of the Sukkah", by Lesli Koppelman Ross. Sukkot: The Heart of the Sukkah let the walls of my heart be easily moved as the walls of the Sukkah that sway in the wind let the roof of my heart be porous to tears as the roof of the Sukkah that lets in the rain let...

Take a moment to discover compassion for yourself and for others. It's especially important as we work to navigate through our new normal - dealing with the Coronavirus pandemic. Julie Potiker leads you through this compassion meditation and ends with a poem of hope, by Celeste Snowber, "Bodypsalm for Uncertainty". May the plans you cancel return you to another life the one waiting as a patient lover wondering when you will arrive to the shore of your inner ocean. In the midst of restrictions ...

Take a moment to discover compassion for yourself and for others. It's especially important as we work to navigate through our new normal - dealing with the Coronavirus pandemic. Julie Potiker leads you through this compassion meditation and ends with a poem of hope, by Celeste Snowber, "Bodypsalm for Uncertainty". May the plans you cancel return you to another life the one waiting as a patient lover wondering when you will arrive to the shore of your inner ocean. In the midst of restrictions ...

Take a moment to discover compassion for yourself and for others. It's especially important as we work to navigate through our new normal - dealing with the Coronavirus pandemic. Julie Potiker leads you through this compassion meditation and ends with a poem of hope, by Celeste Snowber, "Bodypsalm for Uncertainty". May the plans you cancel return you to another life the one waiting as a patient lover wondering when you will arrive to the shore of your inner ocean. In the midst of restrictions ...

Forgiveness is the focus of this meditation coinciding with Yom Kippur, also known as the Day of Atonement. Join Julie Potiker as she helps you release resentment and anger towards others and yourself...through forgiveness. The meditation finishes with the beautiful sound of the Shofar. Get the latest by subscribing to Julie Potiker's YouTube channel and Facebook page at Mindful Methods for Life. You can learn about mindfulness at www.MindfulMethodsForLife.com and also in Julie's newly release...

Forgiveness is the focus of this meditation coinciding with Yom Kippur, also known as the Day of Atonement. Join Julie Potiker as she helps you release resentment and anger towards others and yourself...through forgiveness. The meditation finishes with the beautiful sound of the Shofar. Get the latest by subscribing to Julie Potiker's YouTube channel and Facebook page at Mindful Methods for Life. You can learn about mindfulness at www.MindfulMethodsForLife.com and also in Julie's newly release...

Forgiveness is the focus of this meditation coinciding with Yom Kippur, also known as the Day of Atonement. Join Julie Potiker as she helps you release resentment and anger towards others and yourself...through forgiveness. The meditation finishes with the beautiful sound of the Shofar. Get the latest by subscribing to Julie Potiker's YouTube channel and Facebook page at Mindful Methods for Life. You can learn about mindfulness at www.MindfulMethodsForLife.com and also in Julie's newly release...

In this guided mediation you'll find yourself rooted in the earth, grounded, calm. Julie Potiker completes the meditation with a reading the poem, "Blessing of the Senses", by John O’Donohue. Blessing of the Senses: May your body be blessed. May you realize that your body is a faithful and beautiful friend of your soul. And may you be peaceful and joyful and recognize that your senses are sacred thresholds. May you realize that holiness is mindful, gazing, feeling, hearing, and touching. May y...

In this guided mediation you'll find yourself rooted in the earth, grounded, calm. Julie Potiker completes the meditation with a reading the poem, "Blessing of the Senses", by John O’Donohue. Blessing of the Senses: May your body be blessed. May you realize that your body is a faithful and beautiful friend of your soul. And may you be peaceful and joyful and recognize that your senses are sacred thresholds. May you realize that holiness is mindful, gazing, feeling, hearing, and touching. May y...

In this guided mediation you'll find yourself rooted in the earth, grounded, calm. Julie Potiker completes the meditation with a reading the poem, "Blessing of the Senses", by John O’Donohue. Blessing of the Senses: May your body be blessed. May you realize that your body is a faithful and beautiful friend of your soul. And may you be peaceful and joyful and recognize that your senses are sacred thresholds. May you realize that holiness is mindful, gazing, feeling, hearing, and touching. May y...

Whether you're personally affected by the wildfires in Northern California or overwhelmed by witnessing the loss and suffering it's causing, this guided meditation can assist you in dealing with the devastation. Julie Potiker helps you visualize a "cloud blanket" of care, hope and love, and then wrapping it around the neighborhoods, towns, landscape and animals affected by the wildfires. Julie finishes the meditation with a look at the majestic Redwoods, with the written words from John Muir, He...

Whether you're personally affected by the wildfires in Northern California or overwhelmed by witnessing the loss and suffering it's causing, this guided meditation can assist you in dealing with the devastation. Julie Potiker helps you visualize a "cloud blanket" of care, hope and love, and then wrapping it around the neighborhoods, towns, landscape and animals affected by the wildfires. Julie finishes the meditation with a look at the majestic Redwoods, with the written words from John Muir, He...

Whether you're personally affected by the wildfires in Northern California or overwhelmed by witnessing the loss and suffering it's causing, this guided meditation can assist you in dealing with the devastation. Julie Potiker helps you visualize a "cloud blanket" of care, hope and love, and then wrapping it around the neighborhoods, towns, landscape and animals affected by the wildfires. Julie finishes the meditation with a look at the majestic Redwoods, with the written words from John Muir, He...

Visualize yourself on a mountain, surrounded by nature and using your all of your senses to breathe in the experience all around you. Julie Potiker takes you on this grounding journey ending with the poem,"When I Could Do Nothing", by Jane Hirshfield. The poem comes at a time when many of us are attempting to navigate our lives during a pandemic. This meditation was led virtually for the Balanced Mind Meditation Center. Today, When I Could Do Nothing Today, when I could do nothing, I saved an...

Visualize yourself on a mountain, surrounded by nature and using your all of your senses to breathe in the experience all around you. Julie Potiker takes you on this grounding journey ending with the poem,"When I Could Do Nothing", by Jane Hirshfield. The poem comes at a time when many of us are attempting to navigate our lives during a pandemic. This meditation was led virtually for the Balanced Mind Meditation Center. Today, When I Could Do Nothing Today, when I could do nothing, I saved an...

Visualize yourself on a mountain, surrounded by nature and using your all of your senses to breathe in the experience all around you. Julie Potiker takes you on this grounding journey ending with the poem,"When I Could Do Nothing", by Jane Hirshfield. The poem comes at a time when many of us are attempting to navigate our lives during a pandemic. This meditation was led virtually for the Balanced Mind Meditation Center. Today, When I Could Do Nothing Today, when I could do nothing, I saved an...

In this guided meditation, Julie Potiker leads you through a beautiful, peaceful garden where you immerse yourself among flowers and nature. This meditation is an homage to Ayya Khema, who lived until 1997. She was a Buddist teacher who helped provide opportunities for women to practice Buddism. She founded several centers around the world. This meditation was led virtually for the Balanced Mind Meditation Center. Get the latest by subscribing to Julie Potiker's YouTube channel and Facebook pa...

In this guided meditation, Julie Potiker leads you through a beautiful, peaceful garden where you immerse yourself among flowers and nature. This meditation is an homage to Ayya Khema, who lived until 1997. She was a Buddist teacher who helped provide opportunities for women to practice Buddism. She founded several centers around the world. This meditation was led virtually for the Balanced Mind Meditation Center. Get the latest by subscribing to Julie Potiker's YouTube channel and Facebook pa...

In this guided meditation, Julie Potiker leads you through a beautiful, peaceful garden where you immerse yourself among flowers and nature. This meditation is an homage to Ayya Khema, who lived until 1997. She was a Buddist teacher who helped provide opportunities for women to practice Buddism. She founded several centers around the world. This meditation was led virtually for the Balanced Mind Meditation Center. Get the latest by subscribing to Julie Potiker's YouTube channel and Facebook pa...

Julie Potiker leads you through a guided meditation where you will visualize the outdoors around mountains, rivers and oceans allowing nature to live through you. The meditation ends with the poem "Hokusai Says", by Roger Keys. This was a virtual meditation for the Balanced Mind Meditation Center. Get the latest by subscribing to Julie Potiker's YouTube channel and Facebook page at Mindful Methods for Life. You can learn about mindfulness at www.MindfulMethodsForLife.com and also in Julie's new...

Julie Potiker leads you through a guided meditation where you will visualize the outdoors around mountains, rivers and oceans allowing nature to live through you. The meditation ends with the poem "Hokusai Says", by Roger Keys. This was a virtual meditation for the Balanced Mind Meditation Center. Get the latest by subscribing to Julie Potiker's YouTube channel and Facebook page at Mindful Methods for Life. You can learn about mindfulness at www.MindfulMethodsForLife.com and also in Julie's new...

Julie Potiker leads you through a guided meditation where you will visualize the outdoors around mountains, rivers and oceans allowing nature to live through you. The meditation ends with the poem "Hokusai Says", by Roger Keys. This was a virtual meditation for the Balanced Mind Meditation Center. Get the latest by subscribing to Julie Potiker's YouTube channel and Facebook page at Mindful Methods for Life. You can learn about mindfulness at www.MindfulMethodsForLife.com and also in Julie's new...

I’m this guided meditation Julie Potiker observes Tisha B’av. This meditation of healing and compassion wraps up with the poem “Kindness” by Naomi Shihab. (This was recorded for the Balanced Mind Meditation Center) "Kindness', by Naomi Shihab. Before you know what kindness really isyou must lose things,feel the future dissolve in a momentlike salt in a weakened broth.What you held in your hand,what you counted and carefully saved,all this must go so you knowhow desolate the landscape can bebet...

I’m this guided meditation Julie Potiker observes Tisha B’av. This meditation of healing and compassion wraps up with the poem “Kindness” by Naomi Shihab. (This was recorded for the Balanced Mind Meditation Center) "Kindness', by Naomi Shihab. Before you know what kindness really isyou must lose things,feel the future dissolve in a momentlike salt in a weakened broth.What you held in your hand,what you counted and carefully saved,all this must go so you knowhow desolate the landscape can bebet...