Ever feel like meditation is more stressful than calming? You’re not alone. In this episode, I break down how to make meditation simple, why it works, and how it can literally rewire your brain for success. Plus, I’ll share my experience with 10-day silent retreats and the biggest mistake people make when they try to meditate.
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The Psychology of Addictive Discipline
Why does discipline feel so hard for you, while others seem to do it effortlessly? In this episode, I break down the two phases of discipline, explain why your brain resists change, and show you how to push through the identity lag so consistency becomes part of who you are. I’ll ... Show More
15m 52s
Apr 16
The Power of Choosing Yourself
Have you ever known exactly what you wanted to say, but still chose to abandon yourself instead? In this episode, I break down why you people-please, how childhood conditioning wires your brain for emotional safety, and what it takes to rewire it so you can finally choose yoursel ... Show More
18m 3s
Apr 15
Master Self-Control in 15 Minutes
Are you truly in control of your actions, or are you simply reacting to emotions on autopilot? In this episode, I break down how you can master self-control in just 15 minutes by understanding the emotional patterns that drive procrastination, distraction, and avoidance. I’ll gui ... Show More
18m 20s
Sep 2025
Learn to Meditate in 10 Minutes | Meditation for Beginners with Instructions
Learn how to meditate the correct, simple, and effective way. In just 10 minutes, I will shortcut you past all of the myths and misleading instruction around meditation. I'll guide you through a simple meditation with clear, step-by-step instruction, so that you can quickly imple ... Show More
12m 49s
Aug 2025
Mindfulness Meditation for Beginners | 10 Minutes
Develop your sense of presence and awareness with this 10 minute mindfulness meditation. In just 10 minutes, you can connect to the inner self and expand your awareness to the world around you. Mindfulness meditation is a powerful tool to improve focus, calm anxiety, and improve ... Show More
12m 27s
Aug 2025
Mingyur Rinpoche: A Meditation Master on Anxiety, Awareness, and Awakening
Dr. Rick and Forrest are joined by Mingyur Rinpoche, a renowned Tibetan Buddhist teacher, to explore calming anxiety with awareness, relaxing unhealthy wanting, and finding a deeper sense of our innate goodness. Rinpoche shares how a near-death experience during his four-year “wa ... Show More
1h 8m
Aug 2025
Everything is Working Out for Me | Guided Meditation
Remember that everything is working out for you, me, and everyone with this calming guided meditation. This meditation is originally written and narrated by me to help you find inner peace, trust in the universe, and enjoy the journey of life. Everything is always working out, my ... Show More
20m 9s
Apr 2025
3566: My Daily Mantra to Reduce My Anxiety by Stephen Warley of Life Skills That Matter
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Episode 3566:
Stephen Warley shares how crafting a personal mantra transformed his anxious mornings into intentional beginnings. By ... Show More
11m 22s
<p><strong>The APP has arrived! </strong><a href="https://studio.com/apps/rebecca" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://studio.com/apps/rebecca</a> </p><p>If you like the podcast, you will love the Everyday Calm app. It is a daily program that teaches simple skills t ... Show More