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Calm it Down

Calm it Down Podcast: Morning Affirmations - When You Stop Monitoring Yourself

Calm it Down

Chad Lawson

Mental Health, Health & Fitness

4.8896 Ratings

🗓️ 13 April 2026

⏱️ 2 minutes

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Summary

About releasing the constant self-monitoring that pulls you out of presence.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Good morning. Today's opening reflection is this.

0:05.0

I'm breathing in. I release the internal supervision.

0:10.0

Breathing out. I stop watching myself perform.

0:14.0

I can exist without constant evaluation.

0:19.0

This is a good one.

0:21.6

Well, let me ask.

0:23.6

How much energy do you spend watching yourself live your life?

0:29.6

You're in a conversation, but part of it is you monitoring,

0:33.6

ooh, am I talking too much?

0:36.6

Do I sound dumb?

0:38.8

Are they losing interest?

0:41.5

You're there, but you're also watching yourself be there.

0:46.0

All that monitoring pulls you out of actually being present.

0:50.9

So throughout your day, ask yourself this. Can I be here without watching myself, be here?

0:59.0

It's an honest question. And with that, today's mantra is this. I can stop being both the actor and the audience. It's true.

1:12.6

Breathing in, I release the internal supervisor,

1:17.6

breathing out, I stop watching myself perform.

1:21.6

I can exist without constant evaluation.

1:26.6

So today, let this be enough to begin.

1:31.3

One breath, one step, one morning at a time.

1:37.3

Have a most wonder-filled day.

1:42.3

Let's be real. Nobody asked to be a morning person, and yet here we are. The good news is you can get

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