Journey You Own (JYO)
The Journey You Own Meditation Podcast
The Journey You Own Meditation Podcast is a meditation series hosted by Jyothi V. Robertson, DVM, which aimed to create space and explore different meditation techniques, stemming from various cultures and traditions. Jyothi V. Robertson is a student of meditation practice for 40+ years and trauma-sensitive grounding practices formally for the past three years. She was raised by parents who practice meditation and lead spiritual teachings for members of their Indian community. She began pursuing her own formal exploration of spirituality as an anthropology major at Princeton University and con...
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May 7, 2026
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Episodes
Redefining Change with Open Awareness 15.08.2025 20:29
Change can bring a mix of emotions, clarity, resistance, hope, and everything in between. In this guided meditation, you are invited to slow down and notice how change is showing up for you right now, in your thoughts, your feelings, and your body. You begin by settling into breath and body, then gently observing thoughts as they arise and pass. From that steadier place, you explore the word “chan...
Summer Solstice Meditation 20.06.2025 27:51
The Summer Solstice marks the longest day of the year, a powerful time to reconnect with your inner self and the natural world around you. In this special meditation session, Dr. Jyothi V. Robertson guides you through a grounding visualization designed specifically for the solstice, helping you align with the abundant energy of this significant moment. This meditation invites you to step away from...
A Guided Meditation on Exploring Transformative Change 14.03.2025 27:12
Change is constant—sometimes welcomed, sometimes unsettling. But what if we could meet it with curiosity and ease rather than resistance? In this guided meditation, Dr. Jyothi V. Robertson invites us to explore transformative change by anchoring ourselves in the breath and tuning into how change manifests in the body and mind. This meditation is an opportunity to pause, reset, and deepen our relat...
Loving-Kindness Meditation: Cultivating Compassion and Connection 15.02.2025 25:31
Compassion isn’t just something we feel—it’s something we can cultivate. What if you could intentionally nurture kindness, not just for others, but for yourself? In this meditation session, Dr. Jyothi V. Robertson guides us through a Metta (loving-kindness) practice, offering a space to extend warmth, kindness, and care to those around us—and, just as importantly, to ourselves. This meditation is...
Embracing the Future with Clarity and Reflection 11.01.2025 25:14
What does the future hold for you? It’s a question that often brings a mix of emotions—hope, excitement, uncertainty, or even hesitation. But rather than letting these feelings overwhelm us, what if we could create a space to gently explore them with clarity and ease? In this reflective meditation episode, Dr. Jyothi V. Robertson guides you through a practice of grounding yourself in the present m...
A Year-End Meditation for Reflection and Letting Go 17.12.2024 22:01
As the year comes to an end, it’s easy to find yourself focused on the future—setting resolutions, making plans, and envisioning what’s next. But how often do you pause to reflect on the year behind you and fully acknowledge what you’ve experienced? In this episode, you’ll be guided by Jyothi V. Robertson, DVM, through a meditation practice designed to help you close the chapter on this year with...
A Meditation Journey with Light and Gratitude 16.11.2024 24:03
In this episode, we took a moment to reconnect with the light within us, offering gratitude for all the simple blessings in life. Jyothi V. Robertson gently guides you through a practice of light and gratitude, offering a quiet space to rest and reconnect. This practice is an invitation to reconnect with the light inside you, appreciate life’s gifts, and share that gratitude with the world. It’s a...
Body Scan and Compassion: A Mind-Body Meditation Practice 11.10.2024 29:48
In this gentle and calming meditation, you are invited to explore the intricate connection between your body and your thoughts. Through a comprehensive body scan, you will become more aware of physical sensations and how they relate to your emotional and mental states. This meditation is ideal for winding down at the end of a busy day, offering you the opportunity to release tension and return to...
Body Scan and Thoughts: A Guided Meditation for Mind-Body Connection 17.09.2024 28:34
When your mind feels busy or your emotions feel unclear, it can help to return to something simple and true, your breath and your body. In this guided body scan, you are invited to notice where the breath is most present, then slowly reconnect with sensations throughout the body, from the face and shoulders to the belly, legs, and fingertips. Along the way, you will also explore how thoughts arise...
A Guided Meditation on Endings, Beginnings, and the Space Between 17.08.2024 26:28
As we move through life, we often encounter moments when one chapter closes, and another begins. These moments can be powerful opportunities for reflection and growth. What opportunities arise when something ends, and how can we embrace these new beginnings? In this meditation by Jyothi V. Robertson, DVM, we gently explore the space between endings and beginnings, inviting you to discover the spac...
End Your Day with Calm: Guided Body Scan and Clearing Thoughts Meditation 17.07.2024 31:06
Starting your evening with mindfulness can transform how you unwind and prepare for rest. In this meditation session led by Jyothi V. Robertson, DVM, we delve into the practice of a guided body scan and clearing thoughts meditation. Listening to this meditation is a wonderful way to end your day on a peaceful note. It's perfect for anyone looking to unwind after a long day and prepare for a restfu...
Starting the Day Right: Setting Intentions with a Morning Body Scan 12.07.2024 24:32
Starting your day with mindfulness can transform how you experience the hours ahead. In this serene meditation session led by Jyothi V. Robertson, DVM, we explore the practice of a guided body scan combined with setting a daily intention. This morning meditation is designed to help you connect with your body, release any lingering tension, and create a calm, focused mindset to carry throughout you...
Self-Compassion and Labeling Thoughts 13.06.2024 25:05
In this episode, Jyothi V. Robertson, DVM, guides us through a meditation practice focused on cultivating self-compassion and labeling thoughts. This session is designed to help you cultivate a deeper awareness of your mental processes by identifying thoughts as pleasant, unpleasant, or neutral and gently returning to the breath. By learning to label thoughts and observe them without judgment, lis...
An Open and Grateful Heart: Exploring Metta Meditation for Compassion 11.05.2024 27:14
Join us in this episode as we explore the practice of traditional Metta meditation with Jyothi V. Robertson, DVM. Metta meditation, also known as loving-kindness meditation, is a powerful tool for fostering feelings of love, compassion, and kindness towards ourselves and others. The intention of the practice revolves around having an open, kind, and grateful heart towards oneself and others. By si...
Dealing with Challenging Emotions: A Mindful Approach to Emotional Awareness 02.04.2024 23:43
Welcome to The Journey You Own Meditation Series with Jyothi V. Robertson, DVM. In this episode, we explore dealing with challenging emotions and how they manifest in our bodies. The focus of this session is to guide you in developing mindful awareness of your emotional experiences and learning how to hold space for them without attachment. Dealing with how we feel can be tricky, but this practice...
Letting Go: Embracing Peace Through Body Scan Meditation 12.03.2024 30:37
Welcome to another episode of The Journey You Own Meditation Series with Jyothi V. Robertson, DVM. In this episode, Jyothi gently guides us through a body scan that shifts to “letting go” practice. It's easy to overlook the messages our bodies send us, but by tuning in, we can deepen our connection with ourselves. Letting go can be super tough too, but by releasing tension, negative thoughts, and...
Qigong Body Scan Through Breath and Presence 29.02.2024 12:42
When you’re tired, stressed, or living in your head, the body can start to feel like something you have to manage. This Qigong-inspired body scan offers a different experience. It helps you soften self-judgment, reconnect with quiet inner support, and remember that one breath can bring you back to presence, even in the middle of a full day. Rather than asking you to “do meditation right,” this pra...
Closing the Year with Reflection and Completion 16.12.2023 29:07
As the year draws to a close, it’s a natural time to pause, reflect, and consider what the past twelve months have brought into our lives. In this special year-end meditation practice, Jyothi V. Robertson guides participants through a reflective process designed to revisit key moments, embrace both challenges and joys, and find a sense of closure before stepping into the new year. Whether you’re l...
Radiating Gratitude: A Gentle Practice for Joy 21.11.2023 21:23
In this episode of The Journey You Own Meditation Series, Jyothi V. Robertson, DVM, guides us through a serene meditation centered on the theme of gratitude. This meditation offers an opportunity to cultivate a grateful heart, bringing peace and joy into the present moment. It is an exploration of gratitude—a powerful emotion that emanates from the heart and extends to various aspects of our lives...
Birthday Meditation for New Beginnings 28.10.2023 25:16
A birthday can feel joyful, tender, quiet, or full of reflection. This guided meditation offers a way to pause and meet your birthday with presence. This meditation explores birth and rebirth as an ongoing experience in your life. Through breath, visualization, and reflection, you reconnect with the energy of your first breath, honor the beings who have supported you, and offer a fresh wish for yo...
Embracing Inner Harmony: A Guided Body Chakra Emotion Scan 11.10.2023 20:37
Welcome to another episode of The Journey You Own Meditation Series with Jyothi V. Robertson, DVM. In this session, we embark on a profound journey within ourselves, focusing on a body chakra emotion scan meditation. The meditation begins with deep breaths to clear any lingering energy from the night or day. Participants are guided to draw their attention to their senses and emotions. The meditati...
Awakening the Senses: A Journey into Mindful Awareness 30.09.2023 24:28
Welcome to The Journey You Own Meditation Series with Jyothi V. Robertson, DVM. The key focus of this episode is sensory awareness where we explore our 5 senses - smell, taste, touch, sound, and sight. The session emphasizes being fully present in each moment and appreciating the richness of sensory experiences. By focusing on each sense individually and without judgment, we learn to let go of dis...
Embracing Morning Thoughts And Body Energy 23.09.2023 23:35
Morning can bring a rush of thoughts before you even begin your day. This practice offers a steadier way in. It helps you come into the steadiness of your body first, then meet your thoughts with curiosity, so you can understand what they are carrying, and what you are ready to set down. This meditation offers a sanctuary of stillness and grounding, allowing you to cultivate awareness of your ment...
Embracing Self-Compassion: A Guided Meditation through Touch 06.09.2023 3:53
Welcome to a heartwarming episode that will guide you towards a deeper connection with yourself through the practice of touch and compassion. Led by Jyothi V. Robertson, this meditation session offers a profound experience that will leave you feeling grounded, loved, and at peace. Our sense of touch is a powerful tool for nurturing self-compassion and kindness. By gently placing your hands togethe...
The Grounded Embrace: A Guided Meditation on Grounding and Emotions 06.09.2023 20:05
In this episode of Journey Your Own Meditation podcast, Jyothi V. Robertson leads us through meditation on emotions and grounding. This session is a powerful tool to help you connect with your inner self and navigate your emotions with grace and compassion. Life is full of emotions, and sometimes they can overwhelm us. Jyothi takes us on a journey to reconnect with the Earth's energy, offering us...
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