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Awaken Like A Bird: Morning Meditation

by Samantha Linden, DBA, M.ED.

Rated
4.6
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guided
Activity
Meditation
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Everyone
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This collaborative track creates peaceful ambient music for meditation. In this session, you are guided through a morning meditation practice, where you connect with your breath. By embracing stillness and silence, you can awaken like a bird to a fresh start each day, finding peace, clarity, and purpose in the present moment. Ambient music ยฉ Ada Ketchie and Nathan Ketchie, the creators of Wakes. You will find them on Insight Timer. Photo by Aseem Raturi on Pexels

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Transcript

Good morning my friends.

My name is Samantha,

The Blissful Soul.

I had the privilege of collaborating with Ada and Nathan Ketchy,

Creators of the Ambient Music Wakes.

You can enjoy their peaceful music in the background of this meditation and find more of their music on Insight Timer.

Today we're diving into the powerful practice of morning meditation and how you can awaken like a bird,

Ready to soar through your day with grace and intention.

So find a cozy spot to sit,

Find a quiet corner of your home,

Or a spot in nature where you can connect with the elements around you.

Let's journey into the magic of morning meditation together.

Let's take a few breaths to get started.

To truly awaken like a bird in the morning,

It's important to create a serene and sacred space for your meditation practice.

The key is to create an environment that resonates with your soul and allows you to tap into your inner sanctuary.

As you settle into your meditation space,

Take a few more deep breaths to ground yourself in the present moment.

Feel the air moving in and out of your lungs.

The rise and fall of your chest with each inhale and exhale.

Imagine yourself breathing in light,

Love,

And positivity while releasing any tension,

Stress,

Or negativity with each breath.

Just like a bird effortlessly takes flight with the power of its wings,

You too can soar through your meditation practice by connecting with the rhythm of your breath.

Have you ever noticed how the early morning air feels so crisp and invigorating?

It's as if the world is whispering secrets of potential and new beginnings just waiting to be explored.

That's exactly what morning meditation does for your mind,

Body,

And soul.

By taking just a few moments to center yourself before the hustle and bustle of the day begins,

You set the tone for a day filled with peace,

Clarity,

And purpose.

Just like a bird gracefully awakens to the first light of dawn,

You too can awaken to a fresh start each morning through the practice of meditation.

In the stillness and silence of the morning,

Allow yourself to let go of any distractions or thoughts that may arise.

Be in the moment,

Fully immersed in the beauty of your surroundings and the presence of your breath.

Just as a bird perches on a branch,

Observing the world around it with a sense of calm and curiosity,

You too can cultivate a sense of peace and serenity within yourself through the practice of stillness and silence.

Amid the chaos and busyness of everyday life,

Finding moments of stillness and silence can be a powerful antidote to stress and anxiety.

By allowing yourself to pause and simply be,

You create space for clarity and inner peace to emerge.

Like a tree standing tall and rooted in the earth,

You too can find strength and stability in the practice of embracing stillness and silence.

Let go of the need to constantly do and achieve and instead surrender to the present moment with an open heart and a quiet mind.

As you continue to deepen your meditation practice,

Take a moment to reflect on all the blessings in your life and cultivate a sense of gratitude for each and every one.

Express thanks for the air you breathe,

The sun that shines,

The people who love you,

And the opportunities that come your way.

Set an intention for the day ahead,

Focusing on what you wish to manifest,

Achieve,

Or experience.

Just like a bird visualizes its flight path before taking off into the sky,

You too can create a clear vision for your day ahead and manifest your deepest desires with unwavering belief and confidence.

Take a few moments to visualize how you want your day to unfold.

Envision yourself moving through each task with ease and grace,

Interacting with others with kindness and compassion,

And achieving your goals with determination and focus.

See yourself radiating light and positivity,

Attracting abundance and joy into your life effortlessly.

Just like a bird sings its morning song with joy and purpose,

You too can infuse your day with positive energy and intention through the power of gratitude and mindfulness.

As you carry this sense of gratitude and intention throughout your day,

Remember to stay present in each moment and appreciate the beauty that surrounds you.

Whether you are faced with the challenges or moments of joy,

Approach them with a mindset of gratitude and mindfulness.

Allow yourself to be fully immersed in the present moment,

Embracing all that it has to offer.

Just as a tree stands tall and rooted in the earth,

May you too stand firm in your gratitude and mindfulness,

Allowing it to guide you through each moment of your day.

Before you end your morning meditation,

Allow yourself to feel a sense of gratitude for the opportunities and challenges that will come your way today.

Embrace the unknown with a sense of curiosity and excitement,

Knowing that each moment is a chance for growth and transformation.

Trust in the power of your intentions in the universe to guide you towards your highest good.

With each breath,

Affirm to yourself that you are capable,

Worthy,

And deserving of all the blessings that are coming your way.

Let go of any doubts or fears and step into the day ahead with a heart full of love and a mind full of possibilities.

Then slowly,

As you open your eyes and gently come back to the present moment,

Take a deep breath and savor the feeling of peace and clarity that meditation has brought into your life.

Remember that just as a bird awakens to a new day with strength and grace,

You too can awaken to the endless possibilities that await you with each sunrise.

So make morning meditation a daily ritual in your life and watch as you soar to new heights of awareness,

Presence,

And fulfillment.

Thank you for joining me on this journey of awakening like a bird in the morning through meditation with this beautiful ambient music by Ada and Nathan Ketchy.

Creators of Wakes.

Make sure to check them out with the details in the description.

Take care my friend and have a beautiful day.

Meet your Teacher

Samantha Linden, DBA, M.ED.Boston, MA, USA

4.6 (29)

Recent Reviews

Bill

March 4, 2025

Loved how you guided this meditation, directing my thoughts on the many positive things in my life. And the music in the background was perfect.

Wakes

October 19, 2024

Samantha, such an honor to collaborate with you and soak up the wisdom and hope you poured into this morning meditation. ๐ŸŒ… The moment you referred to the bird envisioning its flight path and the crescendo of high notes humming in the music just made my heart soar! ๐Ÿ’“Every morning is a new chance for awakening, to drink in crisp air and deep breath and bird song. Our practice helps us connect to peace and possibility. Thank you for guiding us to the space inside that can always fly free. ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿผ๐Ÿ•Š๏ธ

Tom

October 18, 2024

What a wonderful blend of words, your voice and ambient : proof that ๐Ÿ•Š๏ธ+๐Ÿ•Š๏ธ=3

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