Shekina Meditation Podcast

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Weekly podcasts of guided Christ-centered meditation

  1. 6d ago

    Season 3, Episode 23- Lectio Divina on Isaiah 40: 3-8 with Neil

    Welcome to Season 3, Episode 23 of the podcast! Ro and Rae start today’s episode with a little update on life around Shekina Garden in Pai, as well as an invitation to our upcoming pilgrimage in Italy. If you want to skip to the meditation, it starts at 05:20. Today is the last day of Early Bird Registration for this special opportunity coming up soon!   We will be guiding our second pilgrimage retreat in Northern Italy, together with La Nuvola, from August 24-30, 2026. This will be five days and six nights together in a mountain retreat, spending time in nature, meditation, creative expression, and community while exploring the ways of Christ together. We hope you join us! You can find out all about it at https://www.shekinacommunity.com/2026-italy-pilgrimage-with-la-nuvola. Today’s episode is a lectio divina meditation on Isaiah 40: 3-8 with Neil. Each meditation we offer has three parts. First, Neil will offer some exercises to help you find quiet readiness for meditation. Second, he will guide you through the verses with lots of space for your own contemplation. And third, we encourage you to process your meditation by sharing your experience and thoughts— if you are meditating with others—or journaling or recording your experience in some way if you are meditating on your own.  One of the ways we fund our community is through the support we receive on Patreon!  If you want to join in, the link is http://patreon.com/shekinameditationpodcast or send a donation through http://shekinacommunity.com/donate We also share about our grocery and supply deliveries to 19 families in need, here around our valley in Northern Thailand. We are looking for committed support for these monthly deliveries, which total between $400-500 USD per month.  You can help out at https://donorbox.org/shekina-garden-social-projects. Follow us on Instagram at https://instagram.com/shekinagarden We are so thankful for your support, Much love, The Shekina Garden Community

    44 min
  2. May 21

    Season 3, Episode 22- Lectio Divina on Psalm 19: 1-4, 14 with Ro

    Hi friends, Welcome to Season 3, Episode 22 of the podcast! Ro and Rae start today’s episode with a little update on life around Shekina Garden in Pai, as well as an invitation to our upcoming pilgrimage in Italy. If you want to skip to the meditation, it starts at 05:30. We want tell you about a special opportunity coming up soon! We will be guiding our second pilgrimage retreat in Northern Italy, together with La Nuvola, from August 24-30, 2026. This will be five days and six nights together in a mountain retreat, spending time in nature, meditation, creative expression, and community while exploring the ways of Christ together. We hope you join us! You can find out all about it at https://www.shekinacommunity.com/2026-italy-pilgrimage-with-la-nuvola. Today’s episode is a lectio divina meditation on Psalm 19: 1-4, 14 with Ro. This recording comes from a live session of guiding meditation at Shambhala, a music festival in Northern Thailand. You might notice some festival noise in the background! Each meditation we offer has three parts. First, Ro will offer some exercises to help you find quiet readiness for meditation. Second, she will guide you through the verses with lots of space for your own contemplation.And third, we encourage you to process your meditation by sharing your experience and thoughts— if you are meditating with others—or journaling or recording your experience in some way if you are meditating on your own.  One of the ways we fund our community is through the support we receive on Patreon!  If you want to join in, the link is http://patreon.com/shekinameditationpodcast or send a donation through http://shekinacommunity.com/donate We also share about our grocery and supply deliveries to 19 families in need, here around our valley in Northern Thailand. We are looking for committed support for these monthly deliveries, which total between $400-500 USD per month.  You can help out at https://donorbox.org/shekina-garden-social-projects. Follow us on Instagram at https://instagram.com/shekinagarden We are so thankful for your support, Much love, The Shekina Garden Community

    52 min
  3. May 12

    Season 3, Episode 21- Imagination Meditation on Mark 10: 17-31 with Neil

    Hi friends, Welcome to Season 3, Episode 21 of the podcast! We start today’s episode with a little update on what is going on around here, as well as an invitation to our upcoming pilgrimage in Italy. If you want to skip to the meditation, it starts at 09:53. We want tell you about a special opporunity coming up soon! We will be guiding our second pilgrimage retreat in Northern Italy, together with La Nuvola, from August 24-30, 2026. This will be five days and six nights together in a mountain retreat, spending time in nature, meditation, creative expression, and community while exploring the ways of Christ together. We hope you join us! You can find out all about it at https://www.shekinacommunity.com/2026-italy-pilgrimage-with-la-nuvola. Today’s episode is an imagination meditation on Mark 10:17-31 with Neil.  Each meditation we offer has three parts. First, Neil will offer some exercises to help you find quiet readiness for meditation. Second, he will guide you through the verses with lots of space for your imagining. And third, we encourage you to process your meditation by sharing your experience and thoughts— if you are meditating with others—or journaling or recording your experience in some way if you are meditating on your own.  One of the ways we fund our community is through the support we receive on Patreon!  If you want to join in, the link is http://patreon.com/shekinameditationpodcast or send a donation through http://shekinacommunity.com/donate We also share about our grocery and supply deliveries to 19 families in need, here around our valley in Northern Thailand. We are looking for committed support for these monthly deliveries, which total between $400-500 USD per month.  You can help out at https://donorbox.org/shekina-garden-social-projects. Follow us on Instagram at https://instagram.com/shekinagarden We are so thankful for your support, Much love, The Shekina Garden Community

    51 min
  4. Apr 20

    Season 3 Episode 20- Lectio Divina on John 1:1-5 with Rae

    Hi friends, Welcome to Season 3, Episode 20 of the podcast! We want tell you about a special opporunity coming up soon! We will be guiding our second pilgrimage retreat in Northern Italy, together with La Nuvola, from August 24-30, 2026. This will be five days and six nights together in a mountain retreat, spending time in nature, meditation, creative expression, and community while exploring the ways of Christ together. We hope you join us! You can find out all about it at https://www.shekinacommunity.com/2026-italy-pilgrimage-with-la-nuvola. Today’s episode is lectio divina on John 1:1-5 with Rae. This recording comes from a live session of guiding meditation at Shambhala, a music festival in Northern Thailand. You might notice some festival noise in the background! Each meditation we offer has three parts. First, Rae will offer some exercises to help you find quiet readiness for meditation. Second, she will guide you through the verses with lots of space for your own contemplation. And third, we encourage you to process your meditation by sharing your experience and thoughts— if you are meditating with others—or journaling or recording your experience in some way if you are meditating on your own.  One of the ways we fund our community is through the support we receive on Patreon!  If you want to join in, the link is http://patreon.com/shekinameditationpodcast or send a donation through http://shekinacommunity.com/donate We also share about our grocery and supply deliveries to 17 families in need, here around our valley in Northern Thailand. We are looking for committed support for these monthly deliveries, which total between $400-500 USD per month.  You can help out at https://donorbox.org/shekina-garden-social-projects. Follow us on Instagram at https://instagram.com/shekinagarden We are so thankful for your support, Much love, The Shekina Garden Community

    35 min
  5. Mar 19

    Season 3 Episode 19- Lectio Divina on Psalm 27: 4-5, 13-14 with Ro

    Hi friends, Welcome to Season 3, Episode 19 of the podcast! Today’s episode is lectio divina on Psalm 27: 4-5 and 13-14, with Ro. This recording comes from a live session of guiding meditation at Shambhala, a music festival in Northern Thailand. You might notice some festival noise in the background! Each meditation we offer has three parts. First, Ro will offer some exercises to help you find quiet readiness for meditation. Second, she will guide you through the verses with lots of space for your own contemplation. And third, we encourage you to process your meditation by sharing your experience and thoughts— if you are meditating with others—or journaling or recording your experience in some way if you are meditating on your own.  One of the ways we fund our community is through the support we receive on Patreon!  If you want to join in, the link is http://patreon.com/shekinameditationpodcast or send a donation through http://shekinacommunity.com/donate We also share about our grocery and supply deliveries to 17 families in need, here around our valley in Northern Thailand. We are looking for committed support for these monthly deliveries, which total between $400-500 USD per month.  You can help out at https://donorbox.org/shekina-garden-social-projects. Follow us on Instagram at https://instagram.com/shekinagarden We are so thankful for your support, Much love, The Shekina Garden Community

  6. 12/07/2025

    Season 3, Episode 17- Lectio Divina on Philippians 2:5-9 with Neil

    Dear friends, Welcome to Season 3, Episode 17 of the podcast! (I think we mistakenly call it episode 18 in the intro! Whoops!) Today, Ro and Rae give an update, and get pretty chatty! If you’d like to skip to the meditation, it’s at 09:45. Today we chat about our grocery deliveries and other things that have been going on around here!  We also share about our grocery and supply deliveries to 17 families in need, here around our valley in Northern Thailand. We are looking for committed support for these monthly deliveries, which total between $400-500 USD per month.  You can help out at https://donorbox.org/shekina-garden-social-projects. Today’s episode is lectio divina on Philippians 2: 5-9, with Neil. Each meditation we offer has three parts. First, Neil will offer some exercises to help you find quiet readiness for meditation. Second, he will guide you through the verses with lots of space for your own contemplation.  And third, we encourage you to process your meditation by sharing your experience and thoughts— if you are meditating with others—or journaling or recording your experience in some way if you are meditating on your own.  One of the ways we fund our community is through the support we receive on Patreon!  If you want to join in, the link is http://patreon.com/shekinameditationpodcast or send a donation through http://shekinacommunity.com/donate Follow us on Instagram at https://instagram.com/shekinagarden We are so thankful for your support, Much love, The Shekina Garden Community

    49 min
4.8
out of 5
16 Ratings

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Weekly podcasts of guided Christ-centered meditation