A Simple Breathing Technique to Calm Anx...

Whether it’s cooking, music, art, or simply how we move through the world, Andy reflects on how difficult it can be to create without attaching our self-worth to other people’s reactions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices 

Andy reflects on the common belief that people become more fixed over time, and why mindfulness suggests the opposite. From thoughts to emotions to the body itself, everything is constantly shifting which means change is always possible. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit me ... Show More

Andy explores how reducing small daily decisions and embracing routine can help create a sense of steadiness, leaving more room for presence, creativity, and spontaneity where it actually matters. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices 

Mindful breathing involves focusing your attention on your breath as it moves in and out of your body. It’s not just about the physical act of breathing, but about being fully present in the moment, observing each breath without judgment or distraction. This focus on breathing ca ... Show More

Meditation helps to release pent-up nervous energy by encouraging a state of physical relaxation. When anxiety triggers the "fight-or-flight" response, adrenaline and cortisol flood the system, causing increased heart rate, rapid breathing, and muscle tension. Regular meditation ... Show More

Deep breathing meditation, a simple yet profoundly effective practice, offers beginners an accessible entry point into the world of mindfulness and meditation, providing immediate and tangible benefits for both mind and body. What is Deep Breathing Meditation? Deep breathing med ... Show More

Feeling anxious or stressed? This guided meditation for anxiety will help you relax and reduce stress in just 10 minutes. Give yourself the gift of calmness and peace with this soothing meditation session. Modern living has made stress and anxiety a daily part of life. So many o ... Show More

The constant stream of anxious thoughts can be overwhelming, leading to excessive worrying, tension, and emotional exhaustion. However, meditation for stress relief has been proven to be an effective tool for calming the mind, reducing stress, and promoting overall well-being. An ... Show More

Stress and anxiety can often feel intense, overwhelming or even unbearable. Between work, personal life and the constant buzz of technology, it’s easy to feel disconnected from peace and balance. Fortunately, guided meditation offers a powerful solution to calm the mind, lower an ... Show More

Sitting quietly with your eyes closed may feel boring or unproductive, but guided meditation is a structured practice that helps train your attention and awareness. By learning to focus the mind and let go of distractions, meditation creates a mental environment that is conducive ... Show More

Breathing is the only bodily function that is both automatic and under conscious control. This unique quality makes it a powerful access point to the nervous system. When we are anxious or stressed, our breathing becomes shallow and rapid, sending signals of danger to the brain. ... Show More

From work pressures to personal responsibilities, it's easy to feel overwhelmed, leading to nervous energy that can disrupt our mental and physical well-being. One of the most effective ways to counteract these effects is through meditation. This ancient practice not only calms t ... Show More