16 minutes | Thursday, September 12, 2024
Welcome to The Slow Life - A village filled with calming stories for everyone. This story is called A Movie in the Park, and itâs about an empty shelf to be filled, a lost catâs happy ending, and a mutual change of plans.
𪴠Get your own Secret Garden adult colouring book here: https://amzn.to/3NRDfMZ đď¸ (This colouring book, the original novel and the movie inspired the name of the bed & breakfast mentioned in this story. I own this one myself. I've never found a more beautiful colouring book.)
Disclaimer: This is an affiliate link. That means that I am awarded a small commission for purchases made through them, at no added cost for you.Weâll read the story two times; a little slower on the second. We include white noise to avoid jarring transitions between silence and talking. Each story is written and read by Jennifer Zwicker. Sound and video editing by Jennifer Zwicker. Follow our podcast and get notified whenever we post a new story. Thank you for your support. Please, leave a 5-star rating if you enjoy it, and leave kind reviews to help us continue this podcast. Thank you for your support.
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HERE'S A BOOK I recommend: The title and cover of this book are a bit off the mark for me, but itâs whatâs inside that counts, right? I have read lots of books on mindfulness and meditation. I think this one is a good path to follow for a lot of people. Or at least a good place to start (again?). Iâve read other books and say, "Yeah, Iâm not doing this. It feels weird.â Or their method seems like too much to take on.
Emily Fletcher's technique was one of the first ones that worked for me. You donât need much patience.
People who meditate arenât magical. We all have endless thoughts in our heads. Itâs a matter of finding the right way for yourself. And, you will never get rid of all of the thoughts, but youâll learn to focus your mind on calmer things for little bits at a time. Maybe a better title for this book would have been âMeditation for Mainstream Folksâ, because itâs a good fit for those who have ever said, âOh, I canât meditate. My mind is always racing.â
Get your copy of the book here: â â https://amzn.to/3UCJIiFâ â
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Cozy product suggestion for you:
âď¸ Hand Warmers Rechargeable 2 Pack, 20 hours of charge
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I know the saying is, âCold Hands, Warm Heartâ, but I still donât love it when my hands are cold, which they always seem to be. Keep cozy with these, whether youâre curled up at home or out around the village on a winterâs morn. đ
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𧥠Bedtime stories for grown ups 𧥠Bedtime stories for kids 𧥠Meditation story