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Daily Meditation Recordings, with Catherine McGee – Week of March 6, 2023

Catherine McGee

We’re fortunate that Catherine McGee has generously offered to lead our daily meditation sessions for Europe and the UK. To find out more about Catherine, and to view her other contributions to Sangha Live, click here.

 

Recordings are posted by the end of the day of the live session.

 

This week’s theme is “Your Body, Buddha’s Body“.

 

Your human body is the meeting place for your heart, your mind, and our world. Each morning, with stability and awakening in mind, we will practice ways of being with our bodies that support the heart and mind to know more refuge, kindness and freedom.

The art of waiting

March 6, 2023

The art of asking

March 7, 2023

The question and the response are all the body

March 8, 2023

You are an outcropping of nature

March 9, 2023

Your body, Buddha’s body.

March 10, 2023

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