Vanessa Michele

Certified Meditation Teacher,

29.6k Followers

Vanessa Michele is a Christian meditation guide who creates gentle, faith-based practices to help you slow down, regulate your nervous system, and find rest with God at the center. Her approach is rooted in a simple rhythm of movement, meditation, and rest. Through Christian meditation, breath prayer, and slow, reflective practices, Vanessa guides you out of your head and back into your body so stillness becomes accessible and rest feels possible in everyday life. With over 500 hours of training and more than 1,000 hours of teaching experience, Vanessa’s work blends contemplative Christian spirituality with nervous system awareness in a way that is calm, approachable, and deeply grounding. Her practices are especially supportive for those feeling overwhelmed, anxious, burned out, or longing for a more unhurried life of faith. Vanessa is the creator of Gather Wellness, a faith-based wellness companion offering meditations and gentle practices rooted in Christ, and the author of the Breath & Prayer Journal. Her work invites you to pause, breathe, and discover that rest is not something you earn, but something you are lovingly invited into.

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Specialities

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Anxiety

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Stress

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Sleep or Insomnia


Reviews

Margaret Ford

Sep 23, 2026

I love this! Thank you for a beautiful uplifting way to begin my day. (even though it’s raining and gray) I will look for the light shining upon me and hope that I can shine my light out into the world.

Olivia OC

Sep 10, 2026

Thank you for leading this beautiful prayer. Listening to it from Ireland on my lunchtime break ☘️

Robin Marlane

Sep 3, 2026

Your meditation was just what I needed today. I'm feeling more connected to the Lord, and now I have some peace. Thank you so very much. 💛

Jon Keppel

Aug 30, 2026

Thank you

Yolanda

Aug 23, 2026

Relaxing through meditation on Gods word and exercises of awareness. This was such a blessing to me. One of my favorites !! Thank you Vanessa.

Kathleen R.

Aug 22, 2026

Thank you for those beautiful words. May you have peace, love, and joy.

Jillian DuBois

Aug 22, 2026

Thank you, Vanessa. The flow of comfort that those verses bring is so healing and calming. The Lord is my shepherd…❤️

Leza

Aug 18, 2026

your prayers are so lovely. prayers prayers prayers such a gift! thank you

Monica

Aug 17, 2026

Magnificent. As usual. May God continue to inspire you and bless you, so you can share with zeal The good news of peace.🙏🏽💝

April Grant

Aug 13, 2026

Thank you for this, I was about to breakdown but this meditation helped me

My Practice

Service Provided

Virtual

Client Age

Adult

Treatment Approaches

MBSR


About

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