What makes a good meditation teacher?

What makes a good meditation teacher?

Author: Mindful In Minutes Meditation September 24, 2025 Duration: 1:06:58
What makes a good meditation teacher? In this episode Kelly shares her personal insights into this, but also shares that the alums of her meditation teacher training wrote in on this topic as well and talks about why she chooses to do meditation teacher training differently. Links mentioned in this episode Meditation teacher training- save $100 (before Sept 29) with code SAVE100 What your YTT didn't teach you about meditation LIVE workshop Sept 25 9am CST Save your spot here Thank you to our sponsor Live It Up- use code MINDFUL to save 15% More Mindful in Minutes ⁠⁠Join the free 5-day Nervous system reset to overcome overwhelm⁠⁠ Books ⁠⁠Order Meditation For The Modern Family⁠⁠ ⁠⁠You Are Not Your Thoughts: An 8-Week Anxiety Guided Meditation Journal⁠⁠ **⁠⁠Download 4 sample days from You Are Not Your Thoughts Here⁠⁠** Join MIM on Patreon here ⁠⁠Order Meditation For The Modern Family⁠⁠ Let's Connect Email Kelly your questions at info@yogaforyouonline.com Follow Kelly on instagram @yogaforyouonline Please rate, subscribe and review (it helps more than you know!) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Finding a moment of calm in a busy week can feel like a challenge, which is exactly why Mindful In Minutes Meditation exists. Hosted by Kelly Smith, a meditation teacher and author who also founded Yoga For You, this podcast delivers exactly what its name promises: accessible guidance designed for real life. Every episode is a complete, guided practice kept to twenty minutes or less, making it surprisingly easy to fit into your day. You’ll find sessions tailored to specific needs, whether you’re seeking relief from anxiety, a tool for stress, a better night’s sleep, or a gentle morning routine. The approach is simple and practical, focusing on building self-esteem and weaving mindfulness into your daily rhythm without any pressure or complex philosophy. Tuning in weekly offers a consistent space to pause, reset, and cultivate a more grounded perspective. It’s a resource for anyone looking to move through their days with a bit more intention and a lot less overwhelm, one short session at a time.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 100

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Total Relaxation Meditation [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 16:51
Completely relax and unwind with this guided meditation. In this practice you will start with 10 mindful breaths, then relax your body piece by piece and end with a guided visualization of relaxing in a cozy chalet while…
Return To Yourself Meditation [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 15:10
Welcome yourself home, and reconnect with your body and soul with this guided meditation. In this practice you will try to return to yourself simply by being aware of your existence in each moment, and working to reignit…
How To Stop Languishing [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 52:57
Stop languishing in 30 days. In this freeform episode Kelly talks about what languishing is, how you can get out of this state, why so many of us find ourselves languishing and her plan for how to stop languishing in 30…
Post Workout Meditation [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 14:18
Recover from your workout with this 12 minute guided meditation designed to help your body move into a state of rest and recovery so you can integrate and get all of the benefits from your workout. Find Your Meditation M…
Bonus- MIM Personalized Playlist Are Here + Giveaway [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 19:34
In this bonus announcement episode Kelly share a new initiative that she has been working on for the last 3 months to create a more personalized and streamlined meditation experience from Mindful in Minutes and tells you…
11 Min Magical Morning Meditation [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 12:16
Welcome mindfulness, presence and magic into your morning with this 11 minute guided meditation. This practice welcomes you to begin your day with a soft, but intentional start by noticing the special little moments of t…
New Year Manifestation Meditation [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 13:45
Manifest your dream 2026 with this guided meditation for welcoming in your new year's dreams. Join the 2025 NYE at Home Retreat here More Mindful in Minutes Join the free 5-day Nervous system reset to overcome overwhelm…
Script Your Best Year Ever (Audio Workshop) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:01:59
⁠In this guided audio workshop, you’ll learn how to use scripting and manifestation to design your ideal year ahead, perfect for New Year's Eve. In this audio workshop you'll start with starting with an intro and scripti…
10 Minute Release Irritation Meditation [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 12:12
Release irritation and frustration with this guided meditation. In this practice you will focus on where you feel the irritation and then breathe it out, like a pressure release valve being opened. ⁠Join the 2025 NYE at…
Winter Solstice Guided Journey [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 17:11
In this 16 minute guided journey for the solstice Kelly leads you through a guided practice where you reflect on the year behind you and then take some time of deep intention rest in the setting of a magical pine tree fo…