Following the Aliveness

Janine Schipper
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Following the Aliveness

“Following the Aliveness” takes a deep dive into the sacred in everyday life in under 15 minutes, making it a perfect way to start your day, your meditation practice, or simply providing a moment of sacred time amidst life's busyness and chaos.“Following the Aliveness” is hosted by Janine Schipper, a forest wanderer, mother, meditation teacher, environmental sociologist, and explorer of the deep mysteries that lie within. New podcast episodes are available twice weekly. 

Episodes

  1. 3 DAYS AGO

    Mid-Week Breather 4: Observing the Wild Nature of Thoughts

    Today's mid-week breather offers an extended version of the closing meditation from this past Sunday's episode titled “These Wild Thoughts.” May this meditation help you to connect with the sacred in everyday life. May you find peace and wellbeing. As you move through your day, may you Follow the Aliveness!To share comments, send us a text.Support the showJoin us every Sunday for a new episode of “Following the Aliveness” and enjoy a Mid-Week Breather every Wednesday. Explore the “Follo...

    9 min

  2. 6 DAYS AGO

    Episode 4: These Wild Thoughts

    “I wonder, as with the ways of the forest, might the thinking mind simply reflect the wild within?” In today’s episode, Janine delves into the wild terrain of thoughts, drawing parallels to the untamed nature she encounters on her morning walks. Join us as we explore the wild nature of our thoughts.To share comments, send us a text.Support the showJoin us every Sunday for a new episode of “Following the Aliveness” and enjoy a Mid-Week Breather every Wednesday. Explore the “Following the Aliv...

    16 min

  3. OCT 9

    Mid-Week Breather 3: Playing The What If Game

    Today's Mid-Week Breather offers guidance on a way to play The What If Game. If you’d like to learn more about The What If Game, please listen to this past Sunday's episode. To share comments, send us a text.Support the showJoin us every Sunday for a new episode of “Following the Aliveness” and enjoy a Mid-Week Breather every Wednesday. Explore the “Following the Aliveness” website at: https://www.followingthealiveness.com/Contact Janine at: https://www.followingthealiveness.com/contact...

    7 min

  4. OCT 6

    Episode 3: The What If Game

    “What if everything I see is part of me?” In today’s episode, Janine delves into the idea that we are much more than we realize—beyond just individual, separate selves—by introducing a game she calls “The What If Game.” Join us for this intriguing episode and play along! To share comments, send us a text.Support the showJoin us every Sunday for a new episode of “Following the Aliveness” and enjoy a Mid-Week Breather every Wednesday. Explore the “Following the Aliveness” website at: http...

    16 min

  5. OCT 2

    Mid-Week Breather 2: Finding the Calm Space Within

    This week, with many friends struggling in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, I wanted to offer a meditation to help us find the calm within. Additionally, many of us are feeling anxious and overwhelmed—whether by the upcoming election, ongoing wars, the effects of climate change, or our own personal challenges. So I hope this meditation helps you center yourself and immerse yourself in a deep sense of inner stillness.To share comments, send us a text.Support the showJoin us every Sunda...

    18 min

  6. SEP 29

    Episode 2: The Essence of Things

    “You are never alone. / We co-arise together / Swapping breaths / In this mysterious dance of form.” ~Spider Tree as quoted by Janine SchipperIn today’s episode, Janine ponders what it means to connect with the essence of everyday objects, exploring “the essence of things” like her rocking chair or a rock on her windowsill. Join us and connect with the essence of everyday objects in your life.To share comments, send us a text.Support the showJoin us every Sunday for a new episode of “Followin...

    10 min

  7. SEP 25

    Mid-Week Breather 1: Taking One Sacred Step

    Today's Mid-Week Breather offers a short meditation that will help you come fully into the present moment and take one sacred step. To share comments, send us a text.Support the showJoin us every Sunday for a new episode of “Following the Aliveness” and enjoy a Mid-Week Breather every Wednesday. Explore the “Following the Aliveness” website at: https://www.followingthealiveness.com/Contact Janine at: https://www.followingthealiveness.com/contact Find “Following the Aliveness” on Facebo...

    8 min

  8. SEP 20

    Episode 1: Greeting This Sacred Moment

    “There was a nobility in the silence of the early morning, a graciousness offered to me by the first light that called me to take a different approach to the day.” In this episode we explore how a single step can be a gateway to connecting with what’s most sacred in our lives. We discuss the challenges of taking that step and how nature can guide and support us along the way. Tune in for insights on embracing the sacred in everyday moments.To share comments, send us a text.Support the showJoi...

    12 min

  9. SEP 4

    Welcome to Following the Aliveness

    Following the Aliveness takes a deep dive into the sacred in everyday life in under 15 minutes, making it a perfect start to your meditation practice, providing a moment of sacred time during a busy day, or even in the midst of life's chaos.Join us every Sunday for a new episode. And enjoy a Midweek Breather every Wednesday, a guided meditation inspired by the previous Sunday’s episode. We're excited to announce that the first episode will launch on September 22nd, just in time to celebrate t...

    2 min

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Ratings & Reviews

5
out of 5
12 Ratings

About

“Following the Aliveness” takes a deep dive into the sacred in everyday life in under 15 minutes, making it a perfect way to start your day, your meditation practice, or simply providing a moment of sacred time amidst life's busyness and chaos.“Following the Aliveness” is hosted by Janine Schipper, a forest wanderer, mother, meditation teacher, environmental sociologist, and explorer of the deep mysteries that lie within. New podcast episodes are available twice weekly. 

Information

  • Creator
    Janine Schipper
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    9
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2024 Following the Aliveness
  • Show Website
    Following the Aliveness

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