The Mindful Parent Podcast
By Scott Rogers
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Podcast Description
The daily "Morning Cup" podcast provides mindful parenting tips that help you connect more deepy with your child and, in doing so, experience a more joyful life.
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CleanThe Morning Cup -- Resistance is Fertile | In today's Morning Cup, we look at the common friction between parent and child that accompanies being told "no," and explore how mindfulness offers us the opportunity to find greater clarity of mind and an openness of heart during these moments of challenge. | 7/25/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanThe Morning Cup: Where in My Next Breath? | In today's podcast we explore one of the great ironies of parenting – the very object of a parent’s affection and among the greatest of their joys can be the source of so much agitation. Doing so, we consider how this frustrating aspect of parenting can come to serve a reminder to breathe and a mindfulness cue to see more clearly what is actually taking place. | 5/20/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanSeeing Your Child | In today's Morning Cup podcast, you are reminded of the ways you can see your child, moment by moment. Of course, if gifted with sight you see them. But to really see -- to really know -- your child, it can be helpful to practice mindful awareness and see them with eyes that are open to the mystery of the moment, of their changing nature, and of who they are. Doing so, you may come to a deeper knowing of yourself. | 5/3/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanMindfulness Practice: "Do I Know This?" | In this Mindful Parenting podcast of the Morning Cup, Scott Rogers shares a powerful exercise intended to e practiced during moments of challenge. While helpful for achieving connection, compassion, and empathy when embroiled in conflict with one's child, it can be helpful at anytime and anywhere. | 4/26/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanYour Child's Smile | In today's podcast, your child's smile serves as reminder to wake up and enjoy the present moment, mindful of life's forever changing nature. | 3/15/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanThe Three Mindful R's | In the Three Mindful R's, we learn how the moments we spend with our child -- both the easy and challenging -- offer an opportunity to learn, to grow, and to share this growth with our child. | 2/25/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanFind Something New | Today's Morning Cup podcast reminds that we can get lost in expectation and judgment when we stop seeing what is before us as it truly is. Today's Mindful Parenting verse embraces the technique of looking for something new when we see our child. | 10/6/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanThrough Your Child's Eyes | In this Morning Cup podcast, you are offered the opportunity to expand awareness by viewing the world through your child's eyes. As you deepen your connection to your child, what arises may surprise you -- may teach you -- may awaken you to an aspect of your child -- and yourself -- that speaks to your aliveness. | 7/27/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanAre Your Really There With Your Child? | Today's Morning Cup offers a verse to help us be present with are child when we are with our child. We often wait for things to "calm down" in order to get into a mindful or present state. But things will never calm down. That's for us to do. | 3/6/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanSlow Down and Be Present with Your Child | Mindfulness and Mindful Parenting Practice bring our perception of the passage of time into proper perspective. Time stops flying and we learn to savor the moment. Today's exercise involve the recitation of a simple phrase, both when we are with separated from our child, to help clear out some of our mental clutter and bring greater awareness to the moment. | 3/1/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanBreathe and Open Awareness to Your Child | Today's Podcast uses the breathe as a cue to connect us to our child and the cosmos. Designed to be used especially when we are away fromour child, today's exercise can also be used when with our child. | 2/26/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanVisualizing and Sensing the Present Moment Through Your Child | Today's Morning Cup offers a classic mindful parenting verse through which you connect more deeply to your child and through that connection, ground yourself more deeply in the here and now. It can be done anytime and anywhere and takes but a few moments. | 1/28/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanWake Up! During Breakfast | Just because we get out of bed doesn't mean we've woken up. This podcast provides a helpful reminder that habitual events, like breakfast, can become mindless routine, and offers a two minute tool so that breakfast can become a wonderful opportunity to Wake Up! | 1/11/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanOpening Like a Bloom to the Morning Ritual | Today's Morning Cup looks to each morning as a new day -- one we can approach like a flower blooming for the first time. The mindful parenting verse helps to ground ourselves in the beauty of the moment at those times when the ritual of getting ready for school can become challenging for ourselves and out children. | 10/15/06 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanRespond With a Sound to Your Child's Challenging Dilemmas | Our words can be a source of happiness as well as suffering, for ourselves and others. Today's Morning Cup technique suggests how we might respond to our child in a way that allows us a moment to meditate or turn inward while offering our child the space with which to explore and realize their potential. | 9/29/06 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanYour Child's Eyes and Everyday Objects | Our eyes and our child's eyes are windows into a deep place of aliveness. Today's podcast invites you to meditate on your child's eyes, soaking in their color. During the day, similar hues cue awareness of your child's presence and, ultimately, of your own. You awaken to the moment and see the world with fresh eyes. | 9/17/06 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanListen With Your Fingers | Today's Morning Cup column offers a mindful parenting verse to bring awareness out of the egoic mind and more fully into the body. | 9/4/06 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanUntying Knots and Your Child | Today's podcast reminds us how we each hold the key to resolving conflict. We can't always expect another to let go of "stuff," but we can look inward and, with developing awareness of what is really taking place, more naturally let go of our some of own stuff. Imagery of tying and untying our children's shoelaces places the key within our grasp. | 8/27/06 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanSigning Your Name and Your Child | Signing your name likely has become an automatic process. Today's podcast opens awareness to your aliveness during this routine act. With imagery of your child learning to write his or her name for the first time, you expand awareness by making the subtlest of changes to one of the letters in your name. As you expand spaciousness within a letter, you open awareness within yourself. | 8/23/06 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanStep Into Hesitation | A verse and its rich imagery offer a short visualization of your child stepping into the magic of the unknown, helping you expand awareness of your own ambivalence and do the same. The verse and imagery can be easily remembered and recited during the day when we become aware that we are stuck in hesitation. From this we act! and touch our aliveness. | 7/31/06 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanSee Yourself Through Your Child's Eyes | We can often become so caught up in our heads, and our eyes, that we forget our true nature. Today's column and verse helps us to reclaim our true nature by looking deeply into who we are -- through our child's eyes. | 7/18/06 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanThe Eyes Have It | Today's Morning Cup offers a verse that directs our attention to another being's eyes, and from those eyes to our child's eyes and to our own. Breathing deeply, we see more clearly what it taking place in the present moment. | 6/25/06 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanTouch Your Child's Feelings and Find Yourself | Today's Morning Cup examines the diversity of emotions our child experiences and how, as we have matured, we may have lost touch with some of these feeling states. Today we attend to our child's feelings with an open heart, to see if we can touch (relate to) those emotions, thereby gaining greater insight into ourselves and our child. | 5/28/06 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanTeach Your Child to Slow Down and Dwell in Silence | So often we find ourselves seemingly always in motion. Even when we're home and have the opportunity to take it easy, we keep going -- eating, talking, moving about. Today's podcast offers a beautiful technique to slow down with your child and dwell together in stillness. | 4/23/06 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanYour Are The Sun | Today's Morning Cup invites you to see the similarities between yourself and the sun. Expanding awareness to embrace the sun's wondrous qualities of patience, warmth, and abundance, offers the opportunity to deepen your connection to your child, youself, and other beings. | 4/9/06 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanPlay The Fool | April Fool's Day reminds us of the value of opening to whatever arises with a fresh eye by playing the fool. | 4/2/06 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanReading and Breathing With Your Child | In this Mindful Cup podcast, we transform reading into an experience of mindful awareness. Reading cue us to our breathing and our child's breathing which begins the process of becoming more gounded in the here and now. | 3/22/06 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanSweet Dreams Flowing Across Generations | Today's Morning Cup opens awareness to both the impermanence and the repetition of the sacred moment in which we saying "Good Night" to our child. We become more mindful of the moment, and appreciate the untold generations who have shared in this beautiful ritual. | 3/19/06 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanVisualize and Sense the Present Moment Through Your Child | An easy to learn four stanza visualization brings you back to yourself anytime you choose. Imagery of your child, coordinated gently with your breathing, serves as a powerful cue to waking up to the present moment. | 3/11/06 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanGazing at Clouds and Your Child | This Morning Cup looks to clouds as a means to awaken to the always changing nature of your child and yourself. | 2/19/06 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanWashing Hands to Happy Birthday and Becoming More Present, Part Two | In this the second of a four part series of the Morning Cup podcast, you learn to deepen your connection to the present moment by opening awareness to your hands as you wash them, singing "Happpy Birthday" to your child. | 1/30/06 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanHappy Birthday -- Washing Hands Exercise, Part I | Washing hands can quickly become a mindless event. Todays Morning Cup podcast tranforms the act of washing hands into one of deep meaning as imagery of your child opens your heart and brings a smile to your lips. | 1/25/06 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanWaking up to 2006 | In this Morning Cup, a new verse brings to mind images of your child who, like the passage of time, is always changing. Expanding awareness, you return to yourself and to the present moment. | 1/11/06 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanWinter, Renewal and Connection | The Winter season is one that touches us at many levels. This Mindful Cup podcast offers a technique to allow the breathing in of cool air to connect you to your child, and from that connection to expand out to reach the cosmos. Returning to youself, and increased awareness of bodily sensations, you become grounded in the present moment. | 1/8/06 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanThe New Year and New Moments | The New Year brings forth new moments with greater clarity. Today's Mindful Cup looks to the fresh newness of your child's sounds to bring you more deeply into your own body. The vibrations that emanate from your sounds fill the vastness of the cosmos. | 1/2/06 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanHoliday Sweets and Being Present To Your Child | Today's Morning Cup invites awareness into the transient nature of delicious sweets and the moment to moment joy we experience when with our child. A mindful parenting verse reminds us of how fleeting both are, yet can endure in our hearts when we are truly present for the experience. | 12/29/05 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanA Verse For Bathing | Today's Morning Cup helps open awareness to the connection between our flesh and blood and that of our child's. When we bathe, we can escape mental chatter by directing awareness to this connection. | 12/11/05 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanYour Fingernails and Your Child | This Morning Cup reminds you how close at hand mindfulness and a deepening connection to your child are at all times. Fingernails offer easy to remember cues to your spiritual connection to your child and to the present moment. | 12/4/05 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanInviting Surprises With Bedtime Visualizations | Today's Morning Cup invites you to use a simple visualization technique when you are with your child to open a doorway to connecting more deeply with your child and yourself. | 11/14/05 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanLovingkindness Meditation and Your Child | Embrace your child as you recite a lovingkindness meditation. Doing so will open your heart to greater compassion for not just your child but yourself. | 10/30/05 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanYour Work and Your Child's Homework | Today's Morning Cup column and verse use the association between your work and your child's homework to draw energy from your thinking mind into your body. | 9/26/05 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanCarry Your Child | Today's Morning Cup column transforms body awareness by cuing imagery and sensation of carrying your child as if you were pregnant. Doing so, you expand awreness of your child and your connection to the cosmos. | 9/9/05 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanYour Child And The New School Year | We can connect deeply with our children as they begin the school year for our own schooltime experiences are rich in memories and run deep. Today's Morning Cup column reminds us to listen deeply to our child and open awareness to the experiences shared. A verse is offered for further reflection. | 8/28/05 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanThe Mindful Bedtime Story | In this Morning Cup column you awaken to the many gifts awaiting you as you read a bedtime story to your child. | 8/22/05 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanWith Every Step You Take | Today's Morning Cup column and verse tranforms a routine moment into one of expanded awareness. Awaken to the presence of your child in your life, and your being in the here and now, with every step you take. | 8/16/05 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanIn The Presence Of Your Child | This Morning Cup column reminds you to be truly present with your child when you are together, and to allow for togetherness even when you are "too busy" to attend to your child. Share with your child how you may be tugged in different directions and open to the simple beauty inherent in physical presence. | 8/14/05 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanResist Less and Experience More | This edition of The Morning Cup mindful parenting tip reminds you of the value of being present for your child and not overstating the importance of a project that can wait. If the project can't wait, then communciate that to your child with compassion. Ultimately, you will have more energy for both the project and your child. | 8/8/05 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanWake Up! When You Awaken | This Morning Cup column reminds you to really wake up when you awaken in the morning. The daily verse summons imagery of the vast cosmos within your child's eyes as a cue to leave distractions behind and enter the present moment. | 8/4/05 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanListen To Your Child With Your Hands | This Morning Cup column expands awareness beyond the confines of the ego. Using the hands to "listen," we can become more present and participate in what is actually taking place with greater depth of understanding. | 8/2/05 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanThe Mindful Parent: Delta Mind -- Stepping Stone To Greater Awareness | This Morning Cup column offers a mindful parenting tip that involves opening to awareness itself. Delta mind is awareness of becoming mindful of the moment. | 7/31/05 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CleanThe Mindful Parent: Using The Computer Mouse To Connect To Your Child | This Morning Cup column offers a mindful parenting tip that helps you open awareness to the presence of your child, and to the joy this connection offers, while working on the computer. | 7/26/05 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 51 Episodes |
Customer Reviews
Great for every parent!
This is so helpful to me to be the kind of parent I want to be.
This is especially great for those of us who didn't have always loving & positive examples growing up.
The Mindful Parent is one of my top 3 favorite podcasts ever.
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