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Daily Meditation Podcast

Finding Peace in Patience, Day 6: "The Patient Heart: Cultivating Inner Stillness"

Daily Meditation Podcast

Mary Meckley

Behappy, Mental Health, Meditation, Anxiety, Sleep, Mindfulness, Alternative Health, Guidedmeditation, Health & Fitness, Focus

4.11.5K Ratings

🗓️ 30 May 2025

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Summary

Most big goals in life require sustained effort and long-term patience. Be guided as you connect with your deeper aspirations, understanding that growth and mastery take time.

  • Ancient Wisdom Weave: Inspired by Confucian ethics on persistent self-cultivation and the enduring commitment to virtue and lifelong learning.

THIS WEEK'S THEME: "The Patient Heart: Cultivating Inner Stillness"

Welcome to "The Patient Heart: Cultivating Inner Stillness," a 7-part meditation series designed to help you rediscover the profound power and peace found in patience. In a world that often demands instant gratification, true tranquility lies in our ability to wait, to observe, and to trust in the natural unfolding of life. Drawing upon the timeless wisdom of ancient traditions, this series will guide you to cultivate patience not as passive waiting, but as an active, compassionate engagement with the present moment. Each episode offers a unique lens to understand and embody this vital virtue, fostering inner resilience and a deeper connection to the rhythm of existence.

YOUR MEDITATION JOURNEY DURING THIS WEEK'S SERIES

This is episode 6 of a 7-day meditation series titled, "The Patient Heart: Cultivating Inner Stillness" episodes 3311-3316.

Day 1:  Patience Visualization

Day 2:  Patience Affirmation: "I unfold with patience, presence, and peace."

Day 3:  Patience Breathing Visualization

Day 4:  Lotus Mudra for Patience

Day 5:  Fourth Chakra focus for Patience

Day 6:  Patience flow meditation combining the week's techniques.

Day 7:  Weekly review meditation and closure.

WEEKLY CHALLENGE: The Pause Pivot Challenge

  • THE PAUSE (Awareness): When you feel that familiar tug of impatience (the urge to rush, frustration, annoyance, a sigh, tapping your foot, etc.), immediately internally say to yourself: "Aha! A Patience Opportunity!" Take one deep, intentional breath. Notice the sensations in your body and mind without judgment. This is your "Pause."

  • THE PIVOT (Choice): After that single breath, consciously choose a patient response, even if it's small. This isn't about solving the problem instantly, but shifting your internal state.

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 at https://www.instagram.com/sip.and.om. We'd love to hear about your meditation ritual! 

SUBSCRIBE, LEAVE A REVIEW + TAKE OUR SURVEY

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!

SURVEY: Help us get to know more about how best to serve you by taking our demographics survey:

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FOR DAILY EXTRA SUPPORT OUTSIDE THE PODCAST

Each day's meditation techniques posted at:

A DIFFERENT MEDITATION TECHNIQUE EVERY DAY FOCUSED ON A WEEKLY THEME:

Get ready for an exciting journey with a new meditation technique daily, perfectly tailored to the week's theme! Infuse these powerful practices into the most stressful moments of your day to master difficult emotions. These dynamic techniques will help you tame the "monkey mind," keeping your thoughts from interrupting your meditation and bringing peace and focus to your life.

FREE TOOLS:

For free meditation tools to help you meditate please head over to my website at www.SipandOm.com, and there you'll find free resources to help you on your Meditation Journey.

Enjoy access to more than 3,000 guided meditations without ads on the Sip and Om app. Try it for 7 days of free access to the full app!

Listen on iTunes for 1-Week Free!
 
1-week Free Access to the Android app!
 
***All meditations are Mary Meckley's original copyrighted content unless otherwise stated, and may not be shared without her written permission.
 
RESOURCES
Music composed by Christopher Lloyd Clark licensed by RoyaltyFreeMusic.com, and also by musician Greg Keller.
 
I'D LOVE TO HEAR FROM YOU
I'd love your feedback! Please let me know how you're enjoying the meditations by leaving me a review on iTunes.
 
**All of the information shared on this podcast is for your enjoyment only. Please don't consider the meditation techniques, herbal tea information, or other information shared by Mary Meckley or any of her guests as a replacement for any medical or psychological treatment. That being said, please enjoy any peace, energy, or clarity you may experience as you meditate.

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 at https://www.instagram.com/sip.and.om. We'd love to hear about your meditation ritual! 

SUBSCRIBE, LEAVE A REVIEW + TAKE OUR SURVEY

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!

SURVEY: Help us get to know more about how best to serve you by taking our demographics survey:

https://survey.libsyn.com/thedailymeditationpodcast

FOR DAILY EXTRA SUPPORT OUTSIDE THE PODCAST

Each day's meditation techniques posted at:

A DIFFERENT MEDITATION TECHNIQUE EVERY DAY FOCUSED ON A WEEKLY THEME:

Get ready for an exciting journey with a new meditation technique daily, perfectly tailored to the week's theme! Infuse these powerful practices into the most stressful moments of your day to master difficult emotions. These dynamic techniques will help you tame the "monkey mind," keeping your thoughts from interrupting your meditation and bringing peace and focus to your life.

FREE TOOLS:

For free meditation tools to help you meditate please head over to my website at www.SipandOm.com, and there you'll find free resources to help you on your Meditation Journey.

Enjoy access to more than 3,000 guided meditations without ads on the Sip and Om app. Try it for 7 days of free access to the full app!

Listen on iTunes for 1-Week Free!
 
1-week Free Access to the Android app!
 
***All meditations are Mary Meckley's original copyrighted content unless otherwise stated, and may not be shared without her written permission.
 
RESOURCES
Music composed by Christopher Lloyd Clark licensed by RoyaltyFreeMusic.com, and also by musician Greg Keller.
 
I'D LOVE TO HEAR FROM YOU
I'd love your feedback! Please let me know how you're enjoying the meditations by leaving me a review on iTunes.
 
**All of the information shared on this podcast is for your enjoyment only. Please don't consider the meditation techniques, herbal tea information, or other information shared by Mary Meckley or any of her guests as a replacement for any medical or psychological treatment. That being said, please enjoy any peace, energy, or clarity you may experience as you meditate.

 

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to episode 3,316 of The Daily Meditation Podcast. I'm Mary Meckley and I'm honored to share with you today's meditation.

0:17.4

I always share with you insight and the days featured meditation technique,

0:23.9

and then you're guided in a meditation.

0:28.0

So make sure you subscribe so you don't miss a single episode,

0:33.5

and I mentioned to you this week in a previous episode how important it can be to your own meditation

0:41.4

ritual if you share this podcast and you have a meditation buddy or partner where you are accountable when you meditate.

0:55.6

So you might not meditate together or maybe even once a week or once a month,

1:00.7

you meditate together.

1:02.6

Even if it's not in person, it might be on Zoom, for example.

1:09.0

This can be an amazing way to help you progress and enjoy your meditation

1:16.9

ritual. So share the podcast with someone you might want to meditate with. As you're guided

1:26.8

in today's insight, I want to share with you that today is also the day

1:33.8

where when you're meditating, when I guide you in the meditation, I'll be guiding you in a

1:41.1

patience flow. And this is when you layer together the meditation techniques

1:49.0

you've explored all week long you layer them together and this is the way I

1:55.0

like to meditate where I layer together the different techniques and then I sit in stillness and that process of

2:05.8

layering for example the affirmation a visualization the breathing technique the chakra

2:14.3

and the mudra focus when When you do these together, it helps to transition you from whatever

2:24.9

you were doing before you sat down to meditate to be more open and relaxed and receptive to

2:32.8

deepening your meditation.

2:35.9

So try that today as you're guided.

2:40.1

First is your insight, and I'm sharing with you in each episode,

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