Sounds, stories, and conversations worth listening to.
What we listen to shapes us.
#LotoListens is a growing collection of music, meditations, podcasts, conversations, and other things that have moved us, challenged us, grounded us, or made us curious.
Some are meant to help you turn inward. Others invite you to move, question, learn, create, or simply feel something.
There is no prescribed path through this collection. Press play on whatever calls to you.
Listen deeply. Stay curious. Notice what moves.
Loto Listens
For Stillness
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I AM
A playlist for remembering what has always been true. Songs for identity, presence, awakening, and returning to the deeper Self beneath striving. Listen while resting, walking, journaling, or sitting in stillness—a soundtrack for coming home to Love.
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💦 Janzu
Music for surrender, softness, and being held. Inspired by the flowing rhythm of Janzu water therapy, this playlist invites deep relaxation, nervous system release, and gentle return to the body. Listen while floating, resting, breathing, or simply letting go.
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Gentle Whisper
Soft spoken meditations and gentle soundscapes for quiet moments of reflection. Designed to slow the nervous system, deepen presence, and create space for stillness, prayer, rest, and inner listening. A companion for meditation & breathwork
For Creativity
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Ecstatic Dance
A playlist for movement, release, and full-body aliveness. Rhythms that invite you out of the mind and into instinct, freedom, and expression. Dance without performance. Move without rules. Let the body remember what joy feels like.
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⛰️Naked Painting🎨
A playlist for creative freedom, vulnerability, and returning to the body without shame. Music to soften self-consciousness and awaken expression through color, movement, and presence. Paint slowly. Feel deeply. Let creation become a form of liberation.
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Womb Wisdom
Music for honoring the wisdom of the womb—the sacred rhythms of creation, intuition, rest, release, and renewal. A soundtrack for reconnecting with the feminine within, honoring the body’s knowing, and tending what is waiting to be born.
For Healing
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Root Chakra
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Sacral Chakra
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Solar Plexus
For Prayer
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Forest Church 🌲
Songs from the waterfall at Forest Church—simple prayers, chants, and melodies we sing together beneath the trees. Music for remembering our belonging to Creation, to one another, and to the Divine.
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Divine Mother
Music for encountering the Divine as Mother—tender, fierce, creative, nurturing, and wise. Songs for resting in Her presence, receiving Her love, and remembering the sacred feminine woven through ourselves, Creation, and the mystery of God.
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Soaking in Him - Abide in Me
Find your home in His heart for you. Allow YAHWEH’s Love to wash over you.
“Music is God’s gift to man, the only art of Heaven given to earth, the only art of earth we take to Heaven.”
Walter Savage Landor
Podcasts
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Back From The Borderline
Back from the Borderline is a podcast hosted by Mollie Adler that explores depth psychology, human consciousness, symbolism, and the search for a meaningful life.
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The Cosmic We
The Cosmic We goes beyond race and racism to consider relatedness as the organizing principle of the universe, exploring our shared cosmic origins though a cultural lens that fuses science, mysticism, spirituality, and the creative arts. Together with prominent cosmologists, shamans, biblical scholars, poets and activists, Center for Action and Contemplation core teacher Barbara Holmes and co-host Donny Bryant unveil the “we” of us beyond color, continent, country, or kinship to conjure unseen futures in exploration of the mystery of Divine connection.
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Ram Dass Here and Now
Ram Dass shares his heart-centered wisdom in each episode featuring excerpted lectures given throughout the last 40 years, with an introduction from Raghu Markus of Ram Dass' Love Serve Remember Foundation.
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Turning to The Mystics
James Finley offers a modern take on the timeless wisdom of the Christian mystics through meditation and practice. This podcast is for people searching for something more meaningful, intimate, and richly present in the divine gift of their lives.
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Wisdom of The Masters
These podcasts are designed to provide listeners with teachings from great spiritual Masters & to create a meditative mood so that the meaning can go deep & enter your heart.