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Meditative Story

Trusting love’s infinite possibilities, by Morgan Saylor

Meditative Story

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Meditation, Mindfulness, Society And Culture, Personal Stories, Mental Health, Spirituality, Health & Fitness, Religion & Spirituality, Storytelling, Society & Culture

4.63.2K Ratings

🗓️ 16 September 2025

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

Morgan Saylor is an actor of stage and screen, best known for her portrayal of the teenage Dana Brody in the series “Homeland.” But, before acting, her first passion was mathematics. Morgan unfolds how math has given her a way to approach the unknown with trust and openness, accepting that each moment and every relationship contains infinite possibilities.

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0:00.0

What if two people in a relationship are not really so much like a Venn diagram,

0:29.6

with overlapping experiences and interests found at the intersection of the two circles? What if there are more like two infinities stacked on top of each other, each lifting the other up as they tangle together? together. You might best know Morgan Sailor from her role as the teenage Dana Brody on the show Homeland.

1:27.2

As an actor, on stage and on screen,

1:30.7

she often plays characters who face complex problems who swing through wide emotional

1:35.5

arcs towards unknown solutions. Before acting, her first love was mathematics, another kind

1:42.8

of problem set altogether.

1:51.0

In today's meditative story, Morgan unfolds the ways in which math has given her a scaffolding,

1:57.6

a way to approach the unknown with trust and openness, knowing that the world is full of infinite possibilities. In this series, we combine immersive first-person stories, breathtaking music and

2:05.4

mindfulness prompts so that we may see our lives reflected back to us in other people's stories

2:09.9

and that can lead to improvements in our own inner lives.

2:14.1

From Wait What, this is meditative story.

2:19.9

I'm Rohan and I'll be your guide. The body relaxed.

2:35.0

The body relaxed.

2:50.0

Your senses open. The body relaxed. The body breathing.

2:53.5

Your senses open.

2:56.3

Your mind open.

3:00.8

Meeting the world.

3:12.2

I can tell I'm excited because my hands start to tingle.

3:20.0

I've just gotten a new Sudoku book, or rather some photocopies from someone else's book.

3:28.6

And I know I'm about to take my pencil and hover over a perfect grid of nine by nine squares.

3:33.1

My fingers have a giddiness to them.

3:37.4

Like I'm floating in space a little bit.

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