EPISODE · Aug 4, 2021 · 23 MIN
How did I get here? Stories of travel and passage
from Meditative Story
The heart of storytelling is a journey, across time and place. In these four short stories, travel to a remote and lonely farm … a village alive with family … an island teeming with unique life … and a city street that suddenly begins to feel like home. In stories from Andrew Bird, Nadia Owusu, David Whyte, and Pico Iyer, linked and contextualized with meditations from Rohan.Listen to Meditative Story episodes featured in this episode:Andrew Bird: http://listen.meditativestory.com/AndrewBirdCompilation2Nadia Owusu: http://listen.meditativestory.com/NadiaOwusuCompilation2David Whyte: http://listen.meditativestory.com/DavidWhyteCompilation2Pico Iyer: http://listen.meditativestory.com/PicoIyerCompilation2If this episode resonates with you, we’d love to hear from you. Please take a moment to share your reflections by rating and reviewing Meditative Story in your podcast player. It helps other listeners find their way to the show, and we’d be so grateful.Each episode of Meditative Story combines the emotional pull of first-person storytelling with immersive music and gentle mindfulness prompts. Read the transcript for this story: meditativestory.comSign up for the Meditative Story newsletter: https://meditativestory.com/subscribeSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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The heart of storytelling is a journey, across time and place. In these four short stories, travel to a remote and lonely farm … a village alive with family … an island teeming with unique life … and a city street that suddenly begins to feel like home. In stories from Andrew Bird, Nadia Owusu, David Whyte, and Pico Iyer, linked and contextualized with meditations from Rohan.Listen to Meditative Story episodes featured in this episode:Andrew Bird: http://listen.meditativestory.com/AndrewBirdCompilation2Nadia Owusu: http://listen.meditativestory.com/NadiaOwusuCompilation2David Whyte: http://listen.meditativestory.com/DavidWhyteCompilation2Pico Iyer: http://listen.meditativestory.com/PicoIyerCompilation2If this episode resonates with you, we’d love to hear from you. Please take a moment to share your reflections by rating and reviewing Meditative Story in your podcast player. It helps other listeners find their way to the show, and we’d be so grateful.Each episode of Meditative Story combines the emotional pull of first-person storytelling with immersive music and gentle mindfulness prompts. Read the transcript for this story: meditativestory.comSign up for the Meditative Story newsletter: https://meditativestory.com/subscribe See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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