What I learned from 365 days of meditation

Sally Animated Short [FREE]

The short film "Sally" takes place on a deserted Christmas tree lot on a cold winter night. The story centers around two toy animatronic characters, Sally and a toy Christmas tree robot. Sally, a beautifully crafted animatronic girl with a sweet and gentle demeanor, comes to life when humans are not around. As the night unfolds, Sally and the tree robot share a poignant conversation about love, loss, and the impermanence of life.

In 1998, Pixar Animation Studios released a poignant animated short film titled "Sally." Directed by John Lasseter, the short film tells the story of a toy animatronic girl named Sally, who comes to life when humans are not around. The film's narrative is a beautiful and melancholic exploration of love, loss, and the human condition. sally animated short

"Sally" was created as a student film at the California Institute of the Arts (CalArts) by John Lasseter, who later became a renowned director at Pixar Animation Studios. The short film was produced in 1986, but it gained new life when it was re-released in 1998, accompanied by a new narrative and updated animation. The film's production was a labor of love, with Lasseter pouring his heart and soul into the project. The short film "Sally" takes place on a

The impact of "Sally" on the animation industry cannot be overstated. The film's success helped to establish Pixar as a major player in the world of animation, paving the way for future classics like "Toy Story" and "Finding Nemo." The film's influence can also be seen in the work of other animators and filmmakers, who have cited "Sally" as an inspiration for their own projects. As the night unfolds, Sally and the tree

7 responses to “What I learned from 365 days of meditation”

  1. several years ago I started with a 22 minute guided meditation. I did the same thing you did, Sarah. I rolled out of bed, went to my couch and sometimes fell asleep during the 22 minutes but eventually I stayed awake. I decided in the beginning I would do it for 21 days to form a habit. It only took a couple weeks before I noticed I was feeling something different. Upon thinking, I realized I felt content like everything was OK no matter what. I don’t meditate every day anymore but hopefully this will inspire me. I was feeling out of sorts this morning so I meditated for eight minutes. I was a new person at the end of the meditation, and the rest of my day has been great! ❤️

    1. Love this, Sandy! Your meditation practice sounds like it will continue to be a life-long one.

  2. […] find 5 minutes to meditate later. (More on how I learned to meditate every day for 365+ days here.) I’ll apply for that new job that I’m excited for, […]

  3. […] You can read about how I took my own meditation practice from inconsistent to a fixed, daily habit here. […]

  4. […] out my running clothes the night before. The fewer excuses I have to not run, the better! Much like my long-standing daily meditation habit, I want to make the act of getting out the door to run as easy as […]

  5. […] The gift of a long, sustained yoga and meditation practice […]

  6. […] for 15 minutes on my meditation pillow to do a guided meditation. (If you know me, you know I love the Headspace meditation app.) As a creature of habit and routine, this suits me and my needs so well. I get my meditation out […]

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