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🗓️ 19 July 2019
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0:00.0 | This is Optimal Living Daily Episode 1316. Give yourself a hand, reacting less to the stress |
0:06.8 | in your life by Allison Carmen of AllisonCarmen.com, and I'm just a mollick. Happy Friday, |
0:13.0 | welcome to the podcast where I simply read blogs to you for free, covering personal growth, |
0:17.9 | and self-help topics like mindfulness, minimalism, meditation, |
0:22.9 | probably a lot of other words to start with the letter M. And today's post being from Allison Carmen |
0:27.3 | come by her site for a lot more and check out her podcast 10 minutes to less suffering. |
0:32.2 | She's always sharing this show on social, which is greatly appreciated. Also, |
0:35.8 | appreciated when you do that too, and definitely tag me or at Old Podcast when you do so I see it |
0:42.5 | since I like to give away books to people occasionally. And with that, let's get right to it |
0:46.9 | and start optimizing your life. Give yourself a hand, reacting less to the stress in your life |
0:57.2 | by AllisonCarmen of AllisonCarmen.com. A few days ago, I hurt my dominant hand. |
1:04.0 | It's not a serious injury, but I've been trying not to use my hand so it can heal. |
1:08.7 | Without the use of my hand, I need to take it very slowly and think about each step in my day. |
1:13.9 | For example, making a morning cup of tea, the process of getting each item in my cart at the food |
1:18.8 | store, and typing on the computer with one hand. I'm sure many people hearing this blog who've |
1:24.2 | had a physical injury can relate to this experience. It can be a reminder to be more appreciative |
1:29.1 | of our bodies and show us how to slow down and be more mindful of each activity. The most |
1:34.4 | surprising aspect of this experience for me is that because I am moving slower and I am more |
1:38.9 | mindful of my thoughts and actions, I'm also reacting less to the situations around me. |
1:44.5 | I noticed my softer reaction when my daughter left her winter coat and some wet towels on the |
1:49.4 | bathroom floor and also left the bathroom light on. Because of my constant awareness of my hand, |
1:54.6 | I was more mindful of how I was moving and feeling when I entered the bathroom. I noticed a space |
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