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Insightful Journaling

Your journal companion

A space to pause.
A moment to listen.

Welcome to your Sacred Self audio collection.

Let these meditations, sound baths, and songs accompany your writing, or simply give you a little space to be with yourself.

There is no right place to begin. Choose what meets you today.

Evonne seated with her journal, writing in a quiet moment

Make yourself comfortable

Begin with a little space.

Find a comfortable place, bring your journal if you like, and set your volume low to start. You can listen before you write, while you reflect, or whenever you want a quiet pause.

You are welcome to stop, skip, or return to a practice at any time. Listen in a setting where you can safely rest your attention, not while driving.

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Listen inside

Four guided meditations

A quiet invitation to pause, reflect, and reconnect with yourself.

Guided meditation 01

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Guided meditation 02

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Guided meditation 03

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Guided meditation 04

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Settle into sound

Three sound baths

Three 15-minute sessions to accompany a moment of rest or reflection.

Sound bath 01

15 minutes

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Sound bath 02

15 minutes

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Sound bath 03

15 minutes

Recording and final title to be added.

Music for your pages

The Sacred Self playlist

Over 2 hours of music to accompany your journaling.

An intentional musical companion moving through exploration, settling in, curiosity, discovery, acknowledgment, acceptance, and relationship. Listen from beginning to end or select the stage that meets you where you are.

Working selection: 35 songs, in the proposed order for review. The videos below are served by YouTube; playback can vary by device and location.

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Exploration

  1. VideoIndia.Arie
  2. Put Your Records OnCorinne Bailey Rae
  3. A Long WalkJill Scott
  4. Lovely DayBill Withers

Settling In

  1. Kiss of LifeSade
  2. WinelightGrover Washington Jr.
  3. Afro BlueRobert Glasper Experiment feat. Erykah Badu
  4. Why Don't YouCleo Sol

Curiosity

  1. On & OnErykah Badu
  2. Get It TogetherIndia.Arie
  3. UnstoppableLianne La Havas
  4. Feeling GoodNina Simone

Discovery

  1. GoldenJill Scott
  2. Know That You Are LovedCleo Sol
  3. Everything Is EverythingLauryn Hill
  4. AsStevie Wonder

Acknowledgment

  1. By Your SideSade
  2. Rise UpAndra Day
  3. I Didn't Know My Own StrengthWhitney Houston
  4. No Love DyingGregory Porter
  5. OptimisticSounds of Blackness

Acceptance

  1. I Am LightIndia.Arie
  2. Greatest Love of AllWhitney Houston
  3. I'm Coming BackLalah Hathaway
  4. I SmileKirk Franklin
  5. SelfCleo Sol

Relationship

  1. Lean on MeBill Withers
  2. ParadiseSade
  3. So in LoveJill Scott feat. Anthony Hamilton
  4. Make RoomJonathan McReynolds
  5. FantasyEarth, Wind & Fire
  6. I Will Always Love YouWhitney Houston
  7. I Believe in You and MeWhitney Houston
  8. Find Someone Like YouSnoh Aalegra
  9. Just Do YouIndia.Arie

The Whitney Houston selections are in a proposed sequence for review. Insightful Journaling does not own the rights to any of these songs. All rights belong to their respective owners. Song recordings are not redistributed. Playback is provided through YouTube, subject to its terms and availability. Artist names identify the selections and do not imply endorsement.

You can return whenever you would like to create a little more space to pause, settle, listen, or reflect.