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Daily Meditation Podcast

942 Breathing Technique to Reduce Anxiety

Daily Meditation Podcast

Mary Meckley

Health & Fitness, Mental Health, Alternative Health

4.1 • 1.5K Ratings

🗓️ 3 January 2017

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Summary

Be guided using a meditation technique to reduce anxiety.

This is part 3 of a 7-Part New Beginnings Meditation series, Episodes 940-946.

As always, you don't have to do the meditation techniques -- they are simply there to help you transition from your busy day to a state of stillness. The techniques also help to calm "monkey mind," when your thoughts continuously interrupt your meditation.

For free meditation tools to help you start meditating please head over to my website at www.SipandOm.com, and there you'll find a multitude of free resources to help you on your Meditation Journey.

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*a Free Instant Calm Breathing Technique

*a Free Guide to Get Started Meditating.

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Music composed by Christopher Lloyd Clark licensed by RoyaltyFreeMusic.com, and also by musician Greg Keller.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

This is episode 942.

0:04.1

Welcome to the Daily Meditation Podcast.

0:08.6

I honor you for giving yourself permission to slow down and connect to the best part of who you are. In today's episode you're going to be guided using a breathing technique to help

0:30.6

you reduce anxiety.

0:33.0

And this is part of our seven-part series on new beginnings,

0:41.0

creating new beginnings as we launch into a brand new

0:48.0

2017 year.

0:50.0

So there is a lot of excitement and anticipation when starting something new.

0:58.0

There can also be a little bit of fear, a little bit of anxiety. And so the breathing technique I

1:08.6

encourage you to do whether you're seated meditating or going about your day.

1:15.0

Remember you can use these techniques whether you're meditating or not,

1:22.0

whether you're right smack in the busiest part of your day.

1:25.0

So these are techniques you can take off your meditation cushion and into your everyday life.

1:36.9

So this is a breathing technique

1:39.5

that goes right along with our theme,

1:42.1

creating new beginnings to help you release some of the anxiety

1:47.7

you may be feeling, some of the fear of maybe starting something new.

1:55.7

It's unfamiliar and you may wonder

2:00.0

if you can really achieve some of the goals you may have set for yourself this year.

2:06.4

And this is also a fantastic technique for you to do anytime you want to reduce anxiety.

2:19.0

So your breath controls the kind of state you're in.

2:25.5

So what are the fastest ways to instantly experience

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