Meditation: Touching Peace (23:12 min.)
4/29/202623 min
This guided meditation offers a pathway to quieting our mind and calming anxiety. We begin with long deep breathing, and with the breath, engage the image of a smile and relax through the body. Then we practice resting in relaxed awareness, allowing waves of thoughts, feelings and sensations to come and go. The meditation ends with a beautiful verse from poet Philip Booth.
Our introduction music is from "Opening" by Adrienne Torf, © 2025 ABT Music
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First 90 secondsTara Brach· Host0:00
[gentle music] Welcome, friends, to the Tara Brach Podcast. I'm so glad you're here. Each week, I share teachings and guided meditations to help us awaken our hearts and bring healing to our world. You can learn more or support this offering by visiting tarabrach.com, where you can also join our email list. Now, let's explore together the many ways we can live from the love and presence that's our deepest essence. [gentle music] Namaste. [bowl ringing] Please find a comfortable way to sit, a quiet place where you can settle yourself. You might close your eyes. And with your eyes closed, take some moments to adjust your posture, making any subtle movement