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Begin Again with Peter Walters
by Peter Walters
This is your invitation to return—again and again—to what matters. Guided meditations, heartful dharma talks, and embodied, devotional yoga practices to help you reconnect with your body, your breath, your aliveness. Join Peter for talks, meditations and classes to inspire your awakened heart. Some days we’ll move, some days we’ll rest, some days we’ll wrestle with the mystery and the wonder. No need to fix or perform—just show up as you are. This is a sweet place to land, a space to remember your wholeness - your okayness, and a quiet call back to your heart. You belong here. Welcome home.
Episodes
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Integration Meditation
The final practice in our journey. Here, we bring it all together—grounded and open, awake and connected, all at once. This is what it means to be whole: not perfect, not fixed, just fully yourself. All the messy, beautiful, contradictory parts of you coexisting in this one moment. This isn't the...
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Connecting Meditation
You're not alone. Even when it feels that way. This heart-opening practice expands your awareness from self to loved ones to strangers to all beings, reminding you that you're part of something vast and beautiful. Your breath is the same breath that's been moving through this planet for millions…
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Awakening Meditation
What does it mean to wake up—not just in the morning, but right now? This practice guides you into bright, clear awareness through spine and breath. Feel the vitality humming through you, the consciousness that's been awake your whole life. This isn't about becoming more spiritual or...
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Opening Meditation
We hold so much tension—in our jaws, our shoulders, our hearts. This gentle practice invites you to soften, to create a little more space, to let yourself breathe. Through heart-centered awareness and the simple metaphor of a flower opening to the sun, discover the spaciousness that's always been...
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Grounding Meditation
When life feels scattered or overwhelming, this practice brings you back to earth. Through body awareness, breath, and the simple act of feeling your connection to the ground beneath you, discover the safety and stability that's always been here. No fancy techniques—just you, your body, and this...
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Yoga Nidra: Coming Home to Yourself
Yoga Nidra: Coming Home to Yourself Slip into the profound rest that exists between waking and sleeping. This 17-minute yoga nidra practice guides you through body awareness, breath, opposite sensations, and imagery to access deep restoration and healing. Also called "yogic sleep," this ancient...
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When Everything Falls Apart: Finding Gold in the Ruins
Life just pulled the rug out from under you. Job loss, breakup, health scare, or maybe everything is crumbling at once. You're not broken—you're breaking open. This dharma talk meets you in the ruins with ancient wisdom about impermanence, the sacred nature of grief, and how our greatest…
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Before the Difficult Conversation: Finding Your Center
That knot in your stomach. Racing thoughts. Rehearsing what you'll say over and over. We've all been there—standing on the edge of a conversation we've been dreading. This guided meditation helps you find your calm and clarity before difficult discussions with your boss, partner, family, or...
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Present Moment Awareness: A Meditation for your Morning Commute
Transform your daily drive into a sacred practice. This gentle guided meditation helps you find peace and presence during your commute to work, turning what might feel like mundane travel time into an opportunity for mindfulness and awakening. Perfect for anyone feeling scattered, anxious, or...
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Before You Teach: Remembering the Heart of Yoga
Teaching your tenth class this week? Caught between the playlist and the philosophy? This dharma talk is for yoga teachers who want to stay rooted in the sacred while navigating studios, social media, and the modern "wellness" world. Rediscover why yoga means "to unite," how every cue can be...
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Twist & Turn Meditation
Take a breath, soften your edges, and twist into a new perspective. This short meditation with Peter invites you to gently spiral into the present moment—where insight, spaciousness, and surrender live. Let this be your reminder: the path forward isn’t always straight.
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A Quiet Prayer to Now...
A Quiet Prayer to Now” is a gentle, meditative poem from Begin Again with Peter Walters. A soft invitation into stillness, presence, and deep rest—perfect for savasana, quiet reflection, or anytime you want to return to the simple fullness of this moment.
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The Good Life ~ No More Holding Back!
This is a love letter to presence, purpose, and devotion. In this dharma talk-style reflection, Peter walks through his neighborhood and opens his heart wide—sharing an honest vision of the “good life,” the longing to build something great, and the courage it takes to stop holding back. It’s…
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The Fertile Ground of Sadness
In this tender reflection, Peter invites us to make space for the ache in our hearts—not as something to fix, but as something to feel. Through poetic presence and devotional truth-telling, this episode explores sadness as a sacred teacher and doorway back to ourselves. Let this be your…
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Savasana Poem
A gentle poem to carry you into rest. Let go of the day, soften into stillness, and remember the simple gift of being here. Perfect for savasana, bedtime, or any moment you need to begin again.
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Yoga: The Coffee Replacement
Yoga: The Coffee Replacement - 25 Min Energizing Flow Need a morning boost? Skip the caffeine and roll out your mat instead! This invigorating 25-minute yoga flow is designed to be equally (if not more) awakening than your daily cup of joe. We'll start with heart-opening side stretches and…
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Sleepy Time Meditation
When your mind is racing and sleep feels elusive, this soothing meditation guides you into deep relaxation through gentle breathwork and body awareness. Let go of the day's stress, soften every muscle, and surrender completely as you melt into peaceful, restorative sleep. Learn more at...
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The Good Bad Human Meditation
What if the parts of yourself you judge as "flaws" are actually just part of being beautifully, messily human? This 7-minute meditation explores a radical practice of self-acceptance - learning to hold your contradictions with the same affection you'd have for a beloved (but slightly mischievous)...
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The Okay Practice: 5 Minute Reset Meditation
When life feels overwhelming, this 5-minute practice offers something radical: permission to let it all be okay. Created by Bay Area yoga teacher Peter Walters, “The Okay Practice” isn’t about forcing positivity or spiritual bypassing. It’s about finding genuine peace with whatever you’re...
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This is it: A Meditation with Peter Walters
This is It: A Meditation with Peter Walters Welcome to a gentle, grounding 10-minute meditation to help you return to what matters most. This is a space to pause, to feel your breath, and to remember—you don’t need to fix anything or be anyone else. You are already here. You are already whole.…
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Calm Down: A Meditation
Feeling spun out, overwhelmed, or just too much in your head? This short, grounding meditation is your invitation to pause, breathe, and re-enter the moment with softness. With Peter’s soothing voice and steady presence, you’ll be guided back into your body—gently, lovingly, without force. This…
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Yoga IN Bed. Yes, Really.
Slip under the covers (well, maybe better over the covers), press play, and let yourself do less. This gentle, guided practice is designed to be done right in bed—no mat, no effort, no problem. With soft breath, slow stretches, and whispered reminders that you are already enough, this is yoga for...
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The Sacred Ordinary Meditation
This is a meditation for remembering what’s always been true: that your breath is enough, your presence is holy, and this moment—however simple—is sacred. With Peter’s grounded guidance and poetic voice, you’ll soften into stillness, reconnect to the miracle of being alive, and dissolve the...
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Re-Arrive in Gratitude
Sometimes we forget the miracle of simply being alive. This gentle 5-minute practice invites you to stop the busy thinking and re-arrive in your body—appreciating your lungs that have been breathing for you your whole life, your heart that beats so steadily, your hands that can touch. No fancy...
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All Beings Means ALL Beings
What if “all beings” really meant all beings? This dharma talk + meditation is a call to drop the armor and open the heart—toward the lovable, the difficult, and everything in between. Featuring the mantra Lokah Samastah Sukhino Bhavantu and a whole lotta real talk about what it means to love...
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Begin Again Meditation
This short meditation is an invitation to return to your body, your breath, and the quiet part of you that never left. Whether your mind is racing or your heart feels heavy, you are welcome here. With gentle guidance, Peter leads you back to presence through soft breath awareness and loving...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
This is your invitation to return—again and again—to what matters. Guided meditations, heartful dharma talks, and embodied, devotional yoga practices to help you reconnect with your body, your breath, your aliveness. Join Peter for talks, meditations and classes to inspire your awakened heart. Some days we’ll move, some days we’ll rest, some days we’ll wrestle with the mystery and the wonder. No need to fix or perform—just show up as you are. This is a sweet place to land, a space to remember your wholeness - your okayness, and a quiet call back to your heart. You belong here. Welcome home.
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Peter Walters
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This is your invitation to return—again and again—to what matters. Guided meditations, heartful dharma talks, and embodied, devotional yoga practices to help you reconnect with your body, your breath, your aliveness. Join Peter for talks, meditations and classes to inspire your awakened heart. Some...
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