Daily Meditation Podcast

On the grand finale of The Ancient Architecture of Calm, we reach the pinnacle Embody. Throughout this week, we have moved from the heavy foundation of our roots to the expansive clarity of our spirit. Today, we don't just practice presence, we become it. In this final episode:
Ancient Insight: The Sumerian concept of En, the art of being the master of your own internal kingdom.
The Emotional Arc: The Embody Moving from doing meditation to being the peace you seek.
The Weekly Reflection: A deep dive into your Architects Ledger to see how far you've come.
This is day 7 of a 7-day meditation series, "Morning Anxiety Rituals for a Calm Start to Your Day,"
episodes 3486-3492
THIS WEEK'S CHALLENGE -  THE ARTIFACT HUNT
Each day, find one physical object in your home that has "weight" and "texture"—a stone, a heavy book, a piece of wood—and hold it for 60 seconds to anchor your senses.
THIS WEEK'S MEDITATION JOURNEY
Day 1: VISUALIZATION:
Ground yourself in peace.
Day 2: AFFIRMATION: 
"I am the steady ground upon which my life is built."
Day 3: EARTH INHALE BREATH
Inhale. Inhale for 4, imagining breath rising from the soles of your feet; hold for 4, feeling the weight of your hips; exhale for 8, sighing out the future.
Day 4: PRITHVI EARTH MUDRA
Touch the tip of the ring finger to the thumb. This encourages stability and physical healing.
Day 5: CHAKRA FOCUS:
First chake to feel grounded. Color is red. Element is earth
Day 6: ANXIETY RELEASE FLOW MEDITATION:
Combining the week's techniques
Day 7: WEEKLY REVIEW MEDITATION:
Closure with a review of the week's highs and lows.
SHARE YOUR MEDITATION JOURNEY WITH YOUR FELLOW MEDITATORS
Let's connect and inspire each other! Please share a little about how meditation has helped you by reaching out to me at [email protected] or better yet -- direct message me on https://www.instagram.com/sip.and.om. We'd love to hear about your meditation ritual!
WAYS TO SUPPORT THE DAILY MEDITATION PODCAST
SUBSCRIBE so you don't miss a single episode. Consistency is the KEY to a successful meditation ritual.
SHARE the podcast with someone who could use a little extra support.
I'd be honored if you left me a podcast review. If you do, please email me at [email protected] and let me know a little about yourself and how meditation has helped you. I'd love to share your journey to inspire fellow meditators on the podcast!
All meditations are created by Mary Meckley and are her original content. Please request permission to use any of Mary's content by sending an email to [email protected].
FOR DAILY EXTRA SUPPORT OUTSIDE THE PODCAST
Each day's meditation techniques are shared at:
sip.and.om Instagram https://www.instagram.com/sip.and.om/
sip and om Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/SipandOm/
SIP AND OM MEDITATION APP
Looking for a little more support? If you're ready for a more in-depth meditation experience, allow Mary to guide you in daily 30-minute guided meditations on the Sip and Om meditation app. Give it a whirl for 7-days free! Receive access to 3,000+ 30-minute guided meditations customized around a weekly theme to help you manage emotions. Receive a Clarity Journal and a Slow Down Guide customized for each weekly theme.
2-Week's Free Access on iOS
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/sip-and-om/id1216664612?platform=iphone&preserveScrollPosition=true#platform/iphone
All meditations are created by Mary Meckley and are her original content. Please request permission to use any of Mary's content by sending an email to [email protected] go of repetitive negative thoughts.
Music composed by Christopher Lloyd Clark licensed by RoyaltyFreeMusic.com, and also by musician Greg Keller.

On Day 6 of The Ancient Architecture of Calm we reach the stage of Balance Throughout the week we have gathered our tools the foundation the rest the grounding the protection and the nurture Today we layer these techniques into one Unbroken Flow We explore the sixth pillar of the Sumerian morningthe Sacred Processionwhere the internal world was aligned with the movement of the cosmos
In todays episode
Ancient Insight The Sumerian Me pronounced maythe divine blueprints that kept the universe in perfect equilibrium
The Emotional Arc The Balance Moving from fragmented futuretripping to a unified centered state of being
The Anchor A beautiful Layered Flow meditation incorporating all our weekly techniques
The Anchor Activating the 1st Chakra Muladhara to physically ground your sense of belonging
This is day 6 of a 7-day meditation series, "Morning Anxiety Rituals for a Calm Start to Your Day,"
episodes 3486-3492
THIS WEEK'S CHALLENGE -  THE ARTIFACT HUNT
Each day, find one physical object in your home that has "weight" and "texture"—a stone, a heavy book, a piece of wood—and hold it for 60 seconds to anchor your senses.
THIS WEEK'S MEDITATION JOURNEY
Day 1: VISUALIZATION:
Ground yourself in peace.
Day 2: AFFIRMATION: 
"I am the steady ground upon which my life is built."
Day 3: EARTH INHALE BREATH
Inhale. Inhale for 4, imagining breath rising from the soles of your feet; hold for 4, feeling the weight of your hips; exhale for 8, sighing out the future.
Day 4: PRITHVI EARTH MUDRA
Touch the tip of the ring finger to the thumb. This encourages stability and physical healing.
Day 5: CHAKRA FOCUS:
First chake to feel grounded. Color is red. Element is earth
Day 6: ANXIETY RELEASE FLOW MEDITATION:
Combining the week's techniques
Day 7: WEEKLY REVIEW MEDITATION:
Closure with a review of the week's highs and lows.
SHARE YOUR MEDITATION JOURNEY WITH YOUR FELLOW MEDITATORS
Let's connect and inspire each other! Please share a little about how meditation has helped you by reaching out to me at [email protected] or better yet -- direct message me on https://www.instagram.com/sip.and.om. We'd love to hear about your meditation ritual!
WAYS TO SUPPORT THE DAILY MEDITATION PODCAST
SUBSCRIBE so you don't miss a single episode. Consistency is the KEY to a successful meditation ritual.
SHARE the podcast with someone who could use a little extra support.
I'd be honored if you left me a podcast review. If you do, please email me at [email protected] and let me know a little about yourself and how meditation has helped you. I'd love to share your journey to inspire fellow meditators on the podcast!
All meditations are created by Mary Meckley and are her original content. Please request permission to use any of Mary's content by sending an email to [email protected].
FOR DAILY EXTRA SUPPORT OUTSIDE THE PODCAST
Each day's meditation techniques are shared at:
sip.and.om Instagram https://www.instagram.com/sip.and.om/
sip and om Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/SipandOm/
SIP AND OM MEDITATION APP
Looking for a little more support? If you're ready for a more in-depth meditation experience, allow Mary to guide you in daily 30-minute guided meditations on the Sip and Om meditation app. Give it a whirl for 7-days free! Receive access to 3,000+ 30-minute guided meditations customized around a weekly theme to help you manage emotions. Receive a Clarity Journal and a Slow Down Guide customized for each weekly theme.
2-Week's Free Access on iOS
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/sip-and-om/id1216664612?platform=iphone&preserveScrollPosition=true#platform/iphone
All meditations are created by Mary Meckley and are her original content. Please request permission to use any of Mary's content by sending an email to [email protected] go of repetitive negative thoughts.
Music composed by Christopher Lloyd Clark licensed by RoyaltyFreeMusic.com, and also by musician Greg Keller.

On Day 4 of The Ancient Architecture of Calm we move into the deeply restorative emotional arc of Nurture After building our foundation and protecting our boundaries we now learn to feed the spirit We explore the fifth pillar of the Sumerian morningthe Ritual of the First Offeringand how the First Peoples of the Fertile Crescent understood that to be strong one must first be nourished by the Earth
In todays episode
Ancient Insight The Sumerian concept of Nidba the food offering and the sacred bond between the land and the body
The Emotional Arc The Nurture Transitioning from surviving to thriving by tending to your base
The Anchor Activating the 1st Chakra Muladhara to physically ground your sense of belonging
This is day 5 of a 7-day meditation series, "Morning Anxiety Rituals for a Calm Start to Your Day,"
episodes 3486-3492
THIS WEEK'S CHALLENGE -  THE ARTIFACT HUNT
Each day, find one physical object in your home that has "weight" and "texture"—a stone, a heavy book, a piece of wood—and hold it for 60 seconds to anchor your senses.
THIS WEEK'S MEDITATION JOURNEY
Day 1: VISUALIZATION:
Ground yourself in peace.
Day 2: AFFIRMATION: 
"I am the steady ground upon which my life is built."
Day 3: EARTH INHALE BREATH
Inhale. Inhale for 4, imagining breath rising from the soles of your feet; hold for 4, feeling the weight of your hips; exhale for 8, sighing out the future.
Day 4: PRITHVI EARTH MUDRA
Touch the tip of the ring finger to the thumb. This encourages stability and physical healing.
Day 5: CHAKRA FOCUS:
First chake to feel grounded. Color is red. Element is earth
Day 6: ANXIETY RELEASE FLOW MEDITATION:
Combining the week's techniques
Day 7: WEEKLY REVIEW MEDITATION:
Closure with a review of the week's highs and lows.
SHARE YOUR MEDITATION JOURNEY WITH YOUR FELLOW MEDITATORS
Let's connect and inspire each other! Please share a little about how meditation has helped you by reaching out to me at [email protected] or better yet -- direct message me on https://www.instagram.com/sip.and.om. We'd love to hear about your meditation ritual!
WAYS TO SUPPORT THE DAILY MEDITATION PODCAST
SUBSCRIBE so you don't miss a single episode. Consistency is the KEY to a successful meditation ritual.
SHARE the podcast with someone who could use a little extra support.
I'd be honored if you left me a podcast review. If you do, please email me at [email protected] and let me know a little about yourself and how meditation has helped you. I'd love to share your journey to inspire fellow meditators on the podcast!
All meditations are created by Mary Meckley and are her original content. Please request permission to use any of Mary's content by sending an email to [email protected].
FOR DAILY EXTRA SUPPORT OUTSIDE THE PODCAST
Each day's meditation techniques are shared at:
sip.and.om Instagram https://www.instagram.com/sip.and.om/
sip and om Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/SipandOm/
SIP AND OM MEDITATION APP
Looking for a little more support? If you're ready for a more in-depth meditation experience, allow Mary to guide you in daily 30-minute guided meditations on the Sip and Om meditation app. Give it a whirl for 7-days free! Receive access to 3,000+ 30-minute guided meditations customized around a weekly theme to help you manage emotions. Receive a Clarity Journal and a Slow Down Guide customized for each weekly theme.
2-Week's Free Access on iOS
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/sip-and-om/id1216664612?platform=iphone&preserveScrollPosition=true#platform/iphone
All meditations are created by Mary Meckley and are her original content. Please request permission to use any of Mary's content by sending an email to [email protected] go of repetitive negative thoughts.
Music composed by Christopher Lloyd Clark licensed by RoyaltyFreeMusic.com, and also by musician Greg Keller.

On Day 4 of The Ancient Architecture of Calm, we move into the essential emotional arc of Protect. After landing, resting, and grounding, we now learn to define our boundaries. We explore the fourth pillar of the Sumerian morning—the Consecration of the Threshold—and the history of the Gipar, the sacred residence that no chaos was permitted to enter.
In today's episode:
Ancient Insight: The Sumerian concept of Kuru (protection) and the "Seven Gates" of the ancient city.
The Emotional Arc: The Protect. Transitioning from being a "sponge" for the world's stress to being a sanctuary of your own.
The Anchor: Mastering the Prithvi (Earth) Mudra to physically seal your energy.
This is day 4 of a 7-day meditation series, "Morning Anxiety Rituals for a Calm Start to Your Day,"
episodes 3486-3492
THIS WEEK'S CHALLENGE -  THE ARTIFACT HUNT
Each day, find one physical object in your home that has "weight" and "texture"—a stone, a heavy book, a piece of wood—and hold it for 60 seconds to anchor your senses.
THIS WEEK'S MEDITATION JOURNEY
Day 1: VISUALIZATION:
Ground yourself in peace.
Day 2: AFFIRMATION: 
"I am the steady ground upon which my life is built."
Day 3: EARTH INHALE BREATH
Inhale. Inhale for 4, imagining breath rising from the soles of your feet; hold for 4, feeling the weight of your hips; exhale for 8, sighing out the future.
Day 4: PRITHVI EARTH MUDRA
Touch the tip of the ring finger to the thumb. This encourages stability and physical healing.
Day 5: CHAKRA FOCUS:
First chake to feel grounded. Color is red. Element is earth
Day 6: ANXIETY RELEASE FLOW MEDITATION:
Combining the week's techniques
Day 7: WEEKLY REVIEW MEDITATION:
Closure with a review of the week's highs and lows.
SHARE YOUR MEDITATION JOURNEY WITH YOUR FELLOW MEDITATORS
Let's connect and inspire each other! Please share a little about how meditation has helped you by reaching out to me at [email protected] or better yet -- direct message me on https://www.instagram.com/sip.and.om. We'd love to hear about your meditation ritual!
WAYS TO SUPPORT THE DAILY MEDITATION PODCAST
SUBSCRIBE so you don't miss a single episode. Consistency is the KEY to a successful meditation ritual.
SHARE the podcast with someone who could use a little extra support.
I'd be honored if you left me a podcast review. If you do, please email me at [email protected] and let me know a little about yourself and how meditation has helped you. I'd love to share your journey to inspire fellow meditators on the podcast!
All meditations are created by Mary Meckley and are her original content. Please request permission to use any of Mary's content by sending an email to [email protected].
FOR DAILY EXTRA SUPPORT OUTSIDE THE PODCAST
Each day's meditation techniques are shared at:
sip.and.om Instagram https://www.instagram.com/sip.and.om/
sip and om Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/SipandOm/
SIP AND OM MEDITATION APP
Looking for a little more support? If you're ready for a more in-depth meditation experience, allow Mary to guide you in daily 30-minute guided meditations on the Sip and Om meditation app. Give it a whirl for 7-days free! Receive access to 3,000+ 30-minute guided meditations customized around a weekly theme to help you manage emotions. Receive a Clarity Journal and a Slow Down Guide customized for each weekly theme.
2-Week's Free Access on iOS
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/sip-and-om/id1216664612?platform=iphone&preserveScrollPosition=true#platform/iphone
All meditations are created by Mary Meckley and are her original content. Please request permission to use any of Mary's content by sending an email to [email protected] go of repetitive negative thoughts.
Music composed by Christopher Lloyd Clark licensed by RoyaltyFreeMusic.com, and also by musician Greg Keller.

On Day 3 of The Ancient Architecture of Calm, we move into the essential emotional arc of Grounding. After landing and resting, we now build our internal "stature." We explore the third pillar of the Sumerian morning—the Anointment of the Feet—and learn how to pull strength directly from the earth to stabilize a "future-tripping" mind.
In today's episode:
Ancient Insight: The Sumerian ritual of connecting to the sacred soil.
The Emotional Arc: The Grounding. Transitioning from feeling "airy" and anxious to feeling weighted and wise.
The Anchor: Mastering the Earth Inhale Breath to physically tether your energy to the bedrock of the Now.
This is day 3 of a 7-day meditation series, "Morning Anxiety Rituals for a Calm Start to Your Day,"
episodes 3486-3492
THIS WEEK'S CHALLENGE -  THE ARTIFACT HUNT
Each day, find one physical object in your home that has "weight" and "texture"—a stone, a heavy book, a piece of wood—and hold it for 60 seconds to anchor your senses.
THIS WEEK'S MEDITATION JOURNEY
Day 1: VISUALIZATION:
Ground yourself in peace.
Day 2: AFFIRMATION: 
"I am the steady ground upon which my life is built."
Day 3: EARTH INHALE BREATH
Inhale. Inhale for 4, imagining breath rising from the soles of your feet; hold for 4, feeling the weight of your hips; exhale for 8, sighing out the future.
Day 4: PRITHVI EARTH MUDRA
Touch the tip of the ring finger to the thumb. This encourages stability and physical healing.
Day 5: CHAKRA FOCUS:
First chake to feel grounded. Color is red. Element is earth
Day 6: ANXIETY RELEASE FLOW MEDITATION:
Combining the week's techniques
Day 7: WEEKLY REVIEW MEDITATION:
Closure with a review of the week's highs and lows.
SHARE YOUR MEDITATION JOURNEY WITH YOUR FELLOW MEDITATORS
Let's connect and inspire each other! Please share a little about how meditation has helped you by reaching out to me at [email protected] or better yet -- direct message me on https://www.instagram.com/sip.and.om. We'd love to hear about your meditation ritual!
WAYS TO SUPPORT THE DAILY MEDITATION PODCAST
SUBSCRIBE so you don't miss a single episode. Consistency is the KEY to a successful meditation ritual.
SHARE the podcast with someone who could use a little extra support.
I'd be honored if you left me a podcast review. If you do, please email me at [email protected] and let me know a little about yourself and how meditation has helped you. I'd love to share your journey to inspire fellow meditators on the podcast!
All meditations are created by Mary Meckley and are her original content. Please request permission to use any of Mary's content by sending an email to [email protected].
FOR DAILY EXTRA SUPPORT OUTSIDE THE PODCAST
Each day's meditation techniques are shared at:
sip.and.om Instagram https://www.instagram.com/sip.and.om/
sip and om Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/SipandOm/
SIP AND OM MEDITATION APP
Looking for a little more support? If you're ready for a more in-depth meditation experience, allow Mary to guide you in daily 30-minute guided meditations on the Sip and Om meditation app. Give it a whirl for 7-days free! Receive access to 3,000+ 30-minute guided meditations customized around a weekly theme to help you manage emotions. Receive a Clarity Journal and a Slow Down Guide customized for each weekly theme.
2-Week's Free Access on iOS
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/sip-and-om/id1216664612?platform=iphone&preserveScrollPosition=true#platform/iphone
All meditations are created by Mary Meckley and are her original content. Please request permission to use any of Mary's content by sending an email to [email protected] go of repetitive negative thoughts.
Music composed by Christopher Lloyd Clark licensed by RoyaltyFreeMusic.com, and also by musician Greg Keller.