The Mindful Movement Podcast and Community

Sara and Les catch up on the new channel and discuss some of their own growth around recognizing the source of shame, and how they have grown from it. Sara also touches on the upcoming live workshop where she will guide you through a similar process of her private sessions. Click HERE for this Saturday's Workshop! Check Out the New YouTube Channel Here 1:1 Sessions PERSONALIZED HYPNOTHERAPY, T...

Like the leaves falling in Autumn allows new growth in the spring, you too can let go of the old to make room for something new. Meditation written and read by Sara Raymond Music Credit: Adrift (Delta) by Christopher Lloyd Clarke https://www.christopherlloydclarke.com Licensed by Enlightened Audio Buy Sara's New Book Here! Please give a review and let the community know what you think! Thanks...

In this episode, I sit down with Ashley Armstrong to explore the deep connection between food, health, and the land it comes from. Ashley shares her journey from a suburban upbringing to discovering the power of regenerative farming and becoming a passionate advocate for sustainable practices. We dive into what separates regenerative agriculture from industrial methods, how soil and animal health...

In this conversation, I sit down with Eva Hooft to talk about the realities of detoxification. Eva shares her personal journey, explaining why it’s important to understand the root causes of congestion rather than relying on quick fixes. She also discusses how excessive detox practices can deplete essential minerals and place strain on the adrenal and nervous systems. Throughout our talk, Eva poin...

In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Diana Driscoll to hear her story of living with Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS). She shares how a virus triggered her condition and the struggle of getting properly diagnosed in a medical system that often misunderstands POTS. We explore the autonomic nervous system and the role of chronic inflammation in health. Dr. Driscoll also explains how...

This guided meditation for inner peace and emotional healing offers a powerful journey toward self-discovery and profound transformation. Creating a sacred space within your heart allows you to explore and embrace your emotions with compassion and acceptance. Through the gentle release of emotional pain and the cultivation of unconditional love, this practice guides you toward inner peace, healing...

In this conversation with  @JaysonGaddis  , relationship coach and founder of The Relationship School, we dive deep into the messy, beautiful, and transformative nature of human connection. From the way food and emotions intertwine with our relationships, to the challenges of parenting, conflict, and repair, this interview is packed with insights on how to grow without running from discomfort. Jay...

If you struggle with racing thoughts, anxiety, or a busy mind, this meditation can help you observe your thoughts without getting caught up in them, and create a space of calmness and clarity within yourself. By taking time to sit with your thoughts and emotions, you can learn to respond to them with greater wisdom and kindness and live more fully in the present moment. Cultivate a greater self-aw...

In this conversation, I sit down with Dr. Nicole Dolan, a depth psychologist, to explore how depth psychology reveals the deep connections between the unconscious mind, dreams, and personal transformation. We discuss how working with the unconscious can unlock insights hidden beneath the surface, how spiritual dimensions influence healing, and why intuition is such a powerful tool in therapy. We d...

Enjoy this 20-minute guided mindfulness meditation to cultivate joy and happiness using Loving Kindness. Although it may not always feel like it, joy can be your choice rather than a condition of if something happens or if you get something, then you experience joy. For today, let go of the “I’ll be happy when…” mindset. See your joy as available to you just on the other side of a door, you simply...

In this interview, I had the opportunity to sit down with  @SwamiRevatikaantaOfficial  and hear his remarkable story of transformation. From his roots in Brazil to his life as a Hindu monk, we explored deep spiritual concepts like Dharma, the soul’s purpose, and how reincarnation reflects the desires we carry. What struck me most was his emphasis on humility and compassion, not as abstract virtues...

Today’s deep sleep meditation to help you fall asleep fast is about cultivating space for a new realm of healing to take place. For your health to thrive, you need a coordinated effort of many moving parts, just like an orchestra coordinating on stage to create a perfect harmony. Today I will guide you to build the stage, open the curtains, and harmonize with the healing powers of the universe. Th...

In this episode, I sit down with Doug Noll, a former lawyer turned peacemaker and author, to talk about the power of emotional intelligence and conflict resolution. Doug shares how listening to emotions and using affect labeling can instantly calm people in distress. We also dig into: Why non-judgmental communication is the foundation of trust How childhood experiences and cultural conditioning sh...

The meditation will leave you feeling grounded, empowered, and at peace, with a reminder of your inner resilience and strength. This practice focuses on nurturing your core power and stability. Meditation written and read by Sara Raymond Music Credit: Whispers in the Wind by Chris Collins Indiemusicbox.com Buy Sara's New Book Here! Please give a review and let the community know what you think...

It is your mind’s job to think, just as it is your stomach’s job to digest the food you eat. When practicing meditation, you may feel like you need to stop your thoughts or clear your mind completely. Your thoughts do not cause suffering, when you attach to your thoughts, and believe they are absolutely true with no other possible reality, this is what causes suffering. Because it is impossible to...

Take 20 minutes out of your day to practice this guided mindfulness meditation for pain relief and relaxation. Today's meditation scans your body as an anchor to this present moment. It will connect you to what is good in your body right now and invite the peace to expand within you. We often resist pain, we don't like to be uncomfortable, and we push it down and mask the pain. This resist...

In this episode, I had the opportunity to sit down with Dr. Tommy Rhee to dive into the complex and exciting world of stem cell therapy and regenerative medicine. Dr. Rhee brings a rare combination of clinical experience and personal experimentation to the table, sharing how he’s used stem cells in his own healing journey. We explored the evolution of regenerative medicine, the critical role of me...

Its about 10 minutes... We hope you enjoy! Meditation written by Les Raymond and read by Sara Raymond Music Credit: Serenity by Chris Collins, indiemusicbox.com Buy Sara's New Book Here! Please give a review and let the community know what you think! Thanks so much for all of your support! With gratitude, Les and Sara 1:1 Sessions PERSONALIZED HYPNOTHERAPY with Sara: https://www.themindfulmove...

In this powerful interview, Keala Kanae shares how a deep shift in perspective transformed his relationship with his father and ultimately, himself. This is not your typical forgiveness story. Keala goes beyond the concept of right and wrong and steps into a space of gratitude for the very experiences that once caused him pain. He explains why simply forgiving someone can still keep you locked in...

It may come easy to find gratitude for what’s good in life. But true satisfaction and fulfillment come to those who find gratitude for the obstacles and challenges in life. When we can change how we look at these challenges, they can become our blessings. Today, we will practice connecting with the good and resonating with the energy of gratitude. Observe how you can turn the dial of how you feel...

In this episode of The Mindful Movement Podcast, I sit down with Craig Filek, creator of Purpose Mapping, for a powerful conversation about how we navigate major life transitions, especially those moments that challenge our identity and sense of direction. Craig brings deep insight into the nature of the midlife crisis, explaining how periods of uncertainty can actually signal the beginning of som...

In the moments right before sleep, your mind is listening to your thoughts, wishes, and dreams for the future. What you focus on during this time expands and you are calling in more of it in your life. Use this deep sleep meditation (with a dark screen) to set your intentions to evolve and expand into new beginnings. Meditation written and read by Sara Raymond Music Credit: Wandering in the Warmth...

In this episode I am sharing my four favorite stress management gadgets. None of these replace the importance of basic lifestyle habits that nourish your body and soul, but they sure can come in handy to provide extra support. Below are the links to the products discussed in this episode. If you are in the Maryland area and would like to test out the AmpCoil, send me a message through our contact...

The philosophy of a beginner’s mind has been around for a long time and today, I will guide you to consider how this can be applied to your meditation practice as well as how it translates to approaching your daily life. When we practice a beginner’s mind, it is a way to see everything, as if for the first time. We can leave behind our biases, judgments and expectations because this moment is the...

In this conversation, I sit down with Peter Crone to explore how so many of us normalize suffering without even realizing it. We dig into why recognizing discomfort is such a crucial part of personal growth and how often we stay stuck in patterns of dis-ease simply because they feel familiar. Peter shares powerful insights on how self-awareness can become the gateway to a more peaceful, fulfilled...