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🗓️ 7 August 2025
⏱️ 138 minutes
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Cottage Life is a guided sleep meditation designed to gently lead you into a peaceful and restorative slumber through the power of visualization and deep relaxation. Beginning with simple prompts to get comfortable and aware of your body, the meditation encourages you to gradually release tension by scanning your body from toe to head, softly repeating the word relax to yourself. This calming process, paired with gentle breathing and the subtle act of opening and closing your eyes, helps draw your awareness inward and quiet the mind.
As your body settles, you are invited to imagine yourself at a serene cottage by a tranquil lake. This vivid visualization paints a picture of natural beauty: a cozy lakeside cottage, a fire pit nestled in the yard, and a dock stretching into rippling waters under the fading light of day. Surrounded by trees and the sounds of birds and squirrels preparing for nightfall, you make your way to the dock and settle into a comfortable chair, watching the sun begin its descent across the water. The imagery evokes feelings of comfort, stillness, and being at one with nature.
As the sun dips lower, shifting the sky from yellow to orange to deep red, the lake’s surface calms, reflecting the vibrant colors like a mirror. The gentle lap of water, the call of a loon, and the scent of a nearby campfire create a sensory-rich environment that soothes the nervous system. You are guided to embrace this moment of solitude and serenity, where there is nothing to do but relax and drift deeper into rest. With every word, this meditation helps you disconnect from the day and ease into a night of peaceful sleep.
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0:00.0 | Fall asleep faster and enjoy a more relaxed listening experience without ads. |
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0:17.3 | You're listening to Cottage Life, a guided sleep meditation to help you relax and fall asleep. |
0:26.6 | Never listen to this guided meditation while driving or doing anything that requires your attention. |
0:44.3 | Before we begin, take a moment to get nice and comfortable. |
0:52.3 | And when you're ready, to relax deeply, and imagine yourself at a cottage by the lake. |
1:00.2 | Simply allow your eyes to close. |
1:08.3 | Take a moment to become aware of how your body is being supported right now. |
1:19.6 | And perhaps you may even choose to take a nice deep breath in and out to begin to relax. |
1:37.3 | Now I'd like you to open your eyes for a moment and there's no need to stare or focus on anything in particular. |
1:50.0 | You can just open those eyes for a moment. |
1:56.0 | And then close them again now. |
2:07.9 | And allow your muscles to relax a little bit more. |
2:21.3 | Perhaps even scanning your body, beginning at your toes. Slowly, moving your attention upward, and allowing every muscle to relax along the way, |
2:44.0 | all the way up to the tip of your head. As you focus on each part of your body, perhaps you can just say to yourself, |
2:52.6 | relax. |
2:54.6 | And now, open your eyes once again. |
3:16.3 | Take a deep breath in, and as you exhale, allow them to close once more. |
3:33.9 | That's right. |
3:36.4 | And in a moment, I'm going to invite you to begin to use your imagination. |
3:48.9 | To imagine yourself in a wonderful cottage by the lake. |
4:09.3 | In your mind, picture the cottage itself, and the property that leads down to the waterfront. |
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