Inhale 4 slowly Exhale 6 slowly Do 7-10 rounds   ~Favorite breathing technique of Nick Danforth, Co-founder of Mindful and Modern Meditation Cushions   This week you're in for a treat as we launch into this week's new theme with an interview with the founder of a mindfulness-based business that makes my favorite meditation cushion. Meet Nick Danforth of Mindful and Modern and learn how he followed his hidden potential as he and his two co-founders created a consciously crafted business. Throughout the week, you'll be unlocking your own hidden potential.

This is day 3 of a 7-day meditation series, Unlock Your Hidden Potential, episodes 2411-2417.

YOUR WEEKLY CHALLENGE

Go On A Silver Linings Quest

Every day, look for joy, beauty, and positivity within the moments of your day. Begin to open up and embrace the goodness in life.

MEDITATION TECHNIQUES:

Day 1:  Visualization  Day 2:  Affirmation Day 3:  Breathing Technique Day 4:  Mudra Technique Day 5:  Chakra Technique Day 6:  Layer Meditation Techniques Day 7:  Reflection + Introspection   THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSOR, MINDFUL AND MODERN! Look no further for a meditation cushion that is comfortable, beautiful, and sustainably produced.   Mindful and Modern focuses exclusively on making the most comfortable meditation cushion you've ever meditated on.    Their meditation cushions are my personal favorites. Their comfort comes from the design and tailoring of each cushion. They are stuffed with either cotton batting or natural buckwheat hulls.   Receive a generous discount of 15% off your entire purchase when you enter the discount code MEDITATEDAILY at MindfulandModern.com. The discount code never expires and can be used once per customer.   SHARE YOUR MEDITATION JOURNEY WITH YOUR FELLOW MEDITATORS   Let's connect and inspire each other! Please share a little about how meditation has helped you by reaching out to me at Mary@SipandOm.com or better yet -- direct message me on https://www.instagram.com/sip.and.om. We'd love to hear about your meditation ritual! 

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