Following the Aliveness
“Following the Aliveness” takes a deep dive into the sacred in everyday life in under 15 minutes, making it a perfect way to start your day, your meditation practice, or simply providing a moment of sacred time amidst life's busyness and chaos.
“Following the Aliveness” is hosted by Janine Schipper, a forest wanderer, mother, meditation teacher, environmental sociologist, and explorer of the deep mysteries that lie within.
New podcast episodes are available twice weekly.
Podcasting since 2024 • 9 episodes
Following the Aliveness
Latest Episodes
Mid-Week Breather 4: Observing the Wild Nature of Thoughts
Today's mid-week breather offers an extended version of the closing meditation from this past Sunday's episode titled “These Wild Thoughts.” May this meditation help you to connect with the sacred in everyday life. May you find pea...
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Episode 4
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Episode 4: These Wild Thoughts
“I wonder, as with the ways of the forest, might the thinking mind simply reflect the wild within?” In today’s episode, Janine delves into the wild terrain of thoughts, drawing parallels to the untamed nature she encounters on her morning walks...
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Episode 4
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16:25
Mid-Week Breather 3: Playing The What If Game
Today's Mid-Week Breather offers guidance on a way to play The What If Game. If you’d like to learn more about The What If Game, please listen to this past Sunday's episode.
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Episode 3
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7:13
Episode 3: The What If Game
“What if everything I see is part of me?” In today’s episode, Janine delves into the idea that we are much more than we realize—beyond just individual, separate selves—by introducing a game she calls “The What If Game.” Join us for this intrigu...
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Episode 3
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16:26
Mid-Week Breather 2: Finding the Calm Space Within
This week, with many friends struggling in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, I wanted to offer a meditation to help us find the calm within. Additionally, many of us are feeling anxious and overwhelmed—whether by the upcoming election, o...
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Episode 2
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17:42