Episode 116

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14th Aug 2025

When Meditation Doesn't Work

Does meditation leave you feeling frustrated and disconnected?

Meditation isn’t the only path to Spirit—and for some, it’s not the easiest. In this episode from walking meditations and dream messages to tuning into signs in daily life, discover new ways to deepen your spiritual practice and psychic awareness—without forcing it. We'll explore why meditation doesn’t always work and what you can do instead.

I'll share tips for connecting with your higher self in everyday life, recognizing when Spirit is reaching out, and honoring your unique spiritual needs.

We'll cover:

📍Why meditation sometimes fails to connect you

📍Alternative ways to tune into Spirit

📍How to work with signs and guides

📍Building a practice that fits your life


As Always, Thanks For Tuning In!

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🔖 *Chapters:*

(0:00) – *Intro: Why Meditation Doesn’t Always Work*

Constance sets the stage for exploring alternative ways to connect with Spirit.


0:35 – *Common Misconceptions About Meditation*

Why sitting still and “quieting the mind” isn’t the only path.


(1:20) – *When Meditation Feels Frustrating or Unproductive*

Recognizing signs that your practice isn’t serving you right now.


(2:15) – *Alternative Pathways to Spiritual Connection*

Walking meditations, nature time, and creative activities as spiritual practice.


(3:05) – *Listening to Spirit Through Daily Life*

How signs, synchronicities, and everyday moments can be Spirit messages.


(4:15) – *Dreamwork and 11 Soul Senses*

Accessing guidance through dreams and your 11 Soul Senses.


(5:25) – *Making Space for Spirit Without Formal Practice*

Why openness matters more than structured routines.


(6:20) – *Honoring Your Unique Spiritual Needs*

Finding the connection method that works for YOU.


(7:15) – *Overcoming Guilt and “Should” Thinking*

Letting go of the idea that you must meditate to be spiritual.


(8:10) – *Final Takeaways for Your Spiritual Journey*

Encouragement to explore and trust your own path.


(9:15) – Closing Thoughts and Considerations

Invitation to use Your 11 Soul Senses Journal and connect further.


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🌟 *Special Reminder from Constance Messmer*

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Practical Psychic Development and Empowerment
Constance Messmer is a transformational speaker and leader in higher conscious living. With a wealth of experience accumulated over decades of providing consultations and teachings, she is acclaimed as a trusted guide for those seeking to unlock their innate potential.
She offers insightful, life-changing lessons that share her expertise in human potential, psychic development, manifestation, and energy awareness. Her episodes combine lectures, lessons, and skill-building exercises that can benefit you in your personal and professional life.
For best results, listen chronologically. These cumulative self-help sessions are meant to empower you to live fully alive by discerning and honoring the deeper truths of your own soul's awareness'. For more information, please visit https://constancemessmer.com/

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Constance Messmer

Constance Messmer is a transformational speaker and leader in higher conscious living.

With a wealth of experience accumulated over decades of providing consultations and teachings, she is acclaimed as a trusted guide for those seeking to unlock their innate potential. At the core of Messmer's teaching is the belief that: "We are Body & Soul. If you only live through your physical senses, you are missing half your life."

Her world-renowned teachings combine lectures, lessons, and skill-building exercises for body & soul that can benefit you in your personal and professional life. Messmer writes her collection of books and journals with the mission of connecting individuals with their own innate abilities and fostering our journey in human evolution. She believes that if everyone would tune into their own soul senses, the world would be a much better place.

What Are the Eleven Soul Senses?
The eleven soul senses are ClairSentiment, ClairSensation, ClairOlfaction, ClairGustance, ClairAudience, ClairVoyance, Empathic ClairSentiment, Empathic ClairSensation, Empathic ClairPensée, Shared Sensory Experience, and ClairCognizance.

These soul senses allow us to perceive and interact with the world around us from the perspective of our higher self.

Messmer is the creator and host of The Constance Messmer Podcast, where she offers insightful, life-changing teachings to share her expertise in higher conscious living, psychic development, manifestation, energy awareness, and human potential.

For best results, listen chronologically. These cumulative self-help sessions are meant to empower you to live fully alive by discerning and honoring the deeper truths of your own soul's awareness'. Thanks for Tuning In!
For more information, please visit https://constancemessmer.com/