{"href":"http://player.captivate.fm/services/oembed?url=http%3A%2F%2Fplayer.captivate.fm%2Fepisode%2Fa3f6380a-8933-455d-979c-dd25790b710c","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Captivate.FM","provider_url":"https://www.captivate.fm","width":600,"height":200,"type":"rich","html":"","title":"Ep. 9 - Sacred Space Is All Around Us","description":"Sacred space. It\u2019s a personal expression of our need as human beings for spiritual nurturing. A place to tap into the deeper recesses of our soul.\nSacred Space is a place that has special meaning for us and it\u2019s up to each of us to decide what we want from the space and what we practice for personal nourishment within the space. Whether for meditation, quiet time, journaling, ritual, yoga, etc. There are many ways to enjoy the space to include considerations for who and for how many, how you want to be with it, and what it might contain \u2013 altar, incense, candles, crystals, divine symbols, and other special objects.\nIn this episode, Ann and Carol expand the discussion on a recent blog post \"How to Create Sacred Space In Your Home Or Anywhere\" written by Ann. They share their own experiences and insights on creating sacred space within the home and enjoying the serenity of spaces outside the home, and how the sacred space should be a personal expression of the intention we set for it.\nSHOW NOTES\nEpisode highlights include:\nEarly experiences with Sacred Space - Grandmother Tree, Mountains, etc.\nPower spots in the natural world\nObservation inspires awareness of the sacred\nBringing qualities of nature into your home\nPurpose of creating Sacred Space at home\nBuild energy in the sacred spot\u00a0\nMini alters throughout your space\nCreating a \"Story House\"\nUse your intuition\nIn your garden\nAnimals tune in to energy - use them to help you find your space\nMake your own transporter room\nYou can find Sacred Space anywhere you go\nClear the space - Shake up the energy\nRituals enhance Sacred Space\nTechniques for meditation\nFocusing on the \"still points\"\nTips for meditation\nCreate your own sacred space: Set the intention, choose a spot, get creative\nFind the sacred in every moment\nMusic by Jonn Serrie\nIntro and Outro + Special bonus for tuning into today\u2019s episode at the end. Listen in to hear a meditative piece of music called \u201cBreath of the Valley\u201d composed and recorded by Jonn Serrie.\nWebsite: http://www.thousandstar.com/\nRecord Labels and Links to Jonn\u2019s Music: Valley Entertainment and New World Music","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300,"thumbnail_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/6da2d5a6-6516-4edd-9761-3a68cd6c9733/1329e740-77bb-11eb-ba6b-e75e2a707a23.jpg"}